Children's Karate in Berlin-Steglitz
Kyokushin Karate for children – age-appropriate, structured, and without full contact. The focus is on movement, technique, respect, concentration, and a safe introduction to martial arts.
- No full contact for children
- 3 age groups
- Parents welcome
- Since 2019 in Berlin

Why parents trust us
- Saturdays09:30–13:00
- Berlin-SteglitzGardeschützenweg 57
- 3 age groups5–8, 9–13, 13–17 years
- No full contactSmall training groups
For which age group are you looking?
Each group has its own program, learning goals, and training times. Choose the right group for your child.
5–8 years
Toddlers & Primary school. Playful learning, first techniques, coordination, and self-control. Saturday 09:30–10:15, Berlin-Steglitz.
To the group9–13 years
Children & Intermediate. More demanding techniques, first competition preparation, and real progress. Saturday 10:30–11:45, Berlin-Steglitz.
To the group13–17 years
Teenagers. Strength training, kata, kumite – and an environment where teenagers take responsibility. Saturday 11:45–13:00, Berlin-Steglitz.
To the groupWhen, where, and how starting works
All important information for parents at a glance – compact and up-to-date.
- Gardeschützenweg 57, Berlin-Steglitz
- Current fees on the membership page
- Free trial training for children
- Small training groups
- No prior knowledge required
More than Kicks and punches
Respect & discipline
Fixed routines, rules, and group training provide orientation and promote reliable behavior in the dojo.
Concentration
Sequences of techniques, commands, and repeated movement tasks demand attention and concentrated participation.
Self-confidence
Progress in techniques, belt exams, and new tasks can give children a visible sense of development.
Community
Children train regularly with the same group, help each other, and experience collective progress.
Anh Son Le
Sensei Anh Son Le is the founder of Shinzen Dojo and personally trains the children's groups. With over 15 years of Kyokushin experience – trained in Japan under Soshi Kazuyuki Hasegawa (9th Dan) – he brings a depth that is rare.
"Karate is not a question of talent. It is a question of the decision to go back onto the mat every day." – Sensei
He knows every child by name, patiently attends to each one individually, and ensures that the dojo becomes a place your child likes to return to.
- 3rd Dan Kyokushin Karate
- Trained in Japan under Soshi Hasegawa
- Founder of the Shinzen Dojo Berlin

What parents say about the training
Showing 3 selected reviews out of 4 Google reviews.
“Für Kinder und Jugendliche eine Top Adresse für Kinder 👶 Karate 🥋 in Berlin!”
To L.
Google review
“Kann nur weiter empfehlen, meine Tochter geht sehr gerne hin und ist weiterhin sehr motiviert.Danke Schön 👍”
Nevin K.
Google review
“Ich kann das Shinzen Dojo with gutem Gewissen weiterempfehlen. Das Training ist sehr gut auf die jeweiligen Altersklassen and Graduierungen angepasst. Unsere Tochter ist seit über einem Jahr fleißig dabei. Vielen Dank und mach weiter so! Beste Grüße an Meister Son Le”
Der B.
Google review
Frequently asked questions
Bring your child to the Trial training.
Free trial session. Comfortable sportswear is enough.
Berlin-Steglitz · Gardeschützenweg 57
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