The ELWK is a federation of karate clubs spread across Central & East London & also Sussex. We teach Wado-Ryu karate in the traditional style to both adults & children.

All our clubs are run by fully qualified Black Belt instructors & we are affiliated to the National Association of Karate and Martial Arts (NAKMAS).

ELWK are a non - profit making Association with Fees contributing to Courses!

• Photo's Page  Regularly updated, hundreds of photo's which record our travels within
  
• the Karate world - listed below just a few examples.......there are many more........
  
  • Portugal Summer Camp 2006
  • Sakagami Course
  • ELWK Competition 2007
  • West Sussex Wado Kai Carnival Photo's
  • Muto - Dori course with Sensei Gary Swift 7th Dan
  • Guilhall Wado Kai move to the great Dojo in the sky - 15 stories upwards!

• Event Page ( NEW Courses for 2008)
• • Next ELWK course: 18th May, 1pm-5pm Walthamstow (see Event page for details)
    
  • Clacton weekend camp - 20th - 21st September 2008 - BOOK NOW! 
    

• Seminar Page - (past) Read Reports (some examples as listed)
  
  • Portugal Summer camp & Instructors course in Walsall.
  • Grand Master Toru Arakawa 9th Dan course
  • Terry Robins WKF Refereeing/Judging course - Horsham 
  • Sakagami Sensei course - Horsham,
  • ELWK Competition 2007 - RESULTS / REPORT
  • Guildhall Karate Demonstrations in the City 
  • NAKMAS Refereeing course 1st July 2007 Croydon 
  • Wado Kai England 6th all England Open Championships
  • Muto Dori (sword Defence) & Tanto Dori (knife Defence) with Gary Swift 7th Dan
  • ELWK weekend camp 2007 
  • ELWK Dan Grading 2007
    
  • Sensei Yanagawa 8th Dan 'Maximising the Body's potential' 
  • Sensei Sakagami's course 10/2/08 - Read Report!
  • The Way of Excellance course - Sensei Sakagami - Derby 23 & 24/02/08 READ REPORT!
  • Budo Karate Shinkokai - course - Wolverhampton - 9/03/08  READ REPORT!
    

Articles

The following articles have been written by ELWK members (more to follow):

• Japanese in Karate - by Philip Whittome
• Sam Weiss - An account of Sam's recent Dan Grading Success - a must read!
• Karate Do - a personal journey - by John Grantham