• Federation of Shotokan Karate
    Aidan Trimble Sensei 8th Dan

The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step

Welcome to the Federation of Shotokan Karate

The FSK is a Karate organization that teaches Shotokan Karate to all ages and abilities through affiliated clubs. The aim is to give every student and instructor the opportunity to develop their full potential. This is provided through affiliated clubs and the provision of courses on all aspects of Karate.
The FSK also provides regular grading’s and the opportunity to compete in National and International tournaments. We support clubs through the provision of licensing, insurance and CRB checks. We also support instructors through free instructor training at the FSK headquarters (Hombu Dojo) a full time training facility in Nottingham England.
Federation History
The Federation of Shotokan karate was established in 1986 by Aidan Trimble Sensei 8th Dan. Trimble sensei’s aim was to form an association built on excellence without exclusion, that produce's students and instructors who are knowledgeable in all aspects of Karate practice.
Since 1986 The F.S.K. has gained an excellent reputation both nationally and internationally. In the area of competition we have competed throughout the World and can boast several World Champions over the years