Self Defense for the new Millennium

Martin's Karate Studio is located in Hamilton, Ontario , Canada.  Established in 1980 by Sensei Wayne Martin, the club has grown over the years, and  has enjoyed  much success.

Sensei Martin Holds a 6th dan black belt in Wado Kai Karate and a 1st degree black belt in Kong Shin Bup Hapkido.  With nearly thirty years experience in the martial arts, Sensei Martin is one of the top instructors in the system.

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About 75% of our students are children, and our qualified instructors enjoy working with young people of all ages.

Tournament participation is encouraged as a fun and effective learning experience for all of Martin's students.  Our success on the tournament circuit is outstanding, with numerous local, national and international titles having been claimed by students from Martin's Karate Studio.

Sensei Wayne Martin himself has several major titles to his credit, and continues to compete on