Thomas is one of HJKA’s growing band of young adult black belts. A very popular, committed student, Thomas has ASD (autism spectrum disorder) which he manages extremely well. Like many students, he’s discovered how to make karate and autism work for him. Thomas joined...
“I’m so proud of being a black belt” Zahra is one of our young black belts, having graded in 2022 at the age of 16. She joined Harpenden JKA in 2019 as a 2nd kyu, and trained hard under Chief Instructor Sensei Miranda to reach Shodan level. Then, to...
New shodan for Harpenden JKA Harpenden JKA has a new karate black belt; 17 year old Adam Sharp. After several months of focused training, and many years of hard work and determination, Adam was awarded his Shodan on Sunday 27 June 2021. Adam with Sensei Miranda on his...