Jang’s Karate Center

Specialties

Jang’s Karate is Santa Barbara’s première traditional martial arts studio. Great exercise, self-​discipline, self-​defense and increased confidence are just some of the benefits of training at Jang’s Karate. With more than 30 years in business and over 16 classes per week, including kids, beginners, intermediate and advanced students, you will find exactly what you are looking for and the support to help you reach your goals.

History

Established in 1985.

For over 30 years, Jang’s Karate Center has been providing traditional martial arts classes for students around the Santa Barbara area. Master D.K. Jang has trained thousands of students over the years, helping many achieve Dan status (Midnight blue belt — our black belt), and dozens who have attained Master status (4^th degree) or higher. We currently have 12 Masters, including two 6^th degree Dans so there is always plenty of support to learn your newest technique or form.

Meet the Business Owner

Dae Kyu J.

Business Owner

Master D.K. Jang, holder of innumerable martial arts titles and awards, including the World Tang Soo Do ® Middleweight Championship, draws upon over 30 years of dedicated study to make Jang’s Karate Center the exceptional studio that it is today. He is not only a Master practitioner of martial arts, but he is also a Master Instructor with a unique and inspirational teaching style that combines humor, wisdom and clear explanation of techniques.