Yoseikan-Ryu Karate Maylands
63 Ferguson St, Maylands WA 6052, Australia
5.0 ★ (61 reviews)
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About Yoseikan-Ryu Karate Maylands
Yoseikan-Ryu Karate Maylands is a traditional karate dojo in the heart of Maylands, where families come to learn a disciplined martial art in a supportive, values-driven environment. Running as a full-time dojo since 2021, the school has built a strong local reputation for the way it blends authentic technique with respect, etiquette and the culture of the art.
The dojo is structured around clear age and experience pathways, so young children, juniors and adults each train at a level that suits them. Beginners are welcomed without pressure, while more advanced students can pursue grading and tournament training at state, national and international levels. Parents consistently note how the training builds confidence, concentration and discipline that carry well beyond the mats.
Led by an experienced, highly credentialled instructor team, Yoseikan-Ryu Maylands feels less like a class and more like a community. Whether you are signing up a first-time three-year-old or returning to martial arts as an adult, the focus stays on steady, lifelong progress and a genuine love of karate.
Classes & Programs
Junior Samurai (young children)Junior NoviceJunior IntermediateAdult KarateTournament training (state, national, international)
Trainers & Coaches
Jonathan Staynor Head Instructor +
A 4th Dan black belt and former State Karate Coach (2013-2019) who began karate aged six and competed as a national and international medallist. He holds a PhD in sport biomechanics.
Samantha D'Uva Senior Black Belt +
A tournament competitor who earned her senior black belt in 2024 and won the West Australian Karate League Award in 2023, with a strong emphasis on tradition, culture and etiquette.
Jason Le Junior Black Belt +
A qualified State Karate Judge since 2022 who specialises in teaching younger students while completing a software engineering degree at UWA.
Mark Shapiro Instructor (Nidan, 2nd Dan) +
Earned his black belt in 2018 at age 57 and is now working toward his 3rd Dan certification.
Facilities & Amenities
Full-time dedicated dojo Matted training space
Who It's For
Children from age 3Juniors and teensAdult beginnersCompetitors seeking tournament trainingFamilies
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
What ages can train at Yoseikan-Ryu Karate Maylands? +
Classes cater for ages 3 and up through to adults, with students split by age and experience level.
Is it suitable for complete beginners? +
Yes. There are dedicated novice and junior classes, and adults can start fresh, with progress made through a structured grading system.
Does the dojo offer competition training? +
Yes, tournament training is available for students competing at state, national and international levels.
Who teaches the classes? +
Classes are led by an experienced instructor team headed by Jonathan Staynor, a 4th Dan black belt and former State Karate Coach.
Pricing Information
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Estimated starting price
• Pricing varies by plan and commitment
• Casual day passes often available
• Ask about free trials and student rates
Gym Information
Location Type
N/A
Style
martial arts, boxing, jiu jitsu
Google Rating
5.0 ★
Location
WA
What to Know
- Arrive 10–15 min early on your first visit
- Bring a towel, water bottle and clean shoes
- Check timetables and book classes ahead
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