Black Tiger Karate & Self Dfns

The school teaches Shotokan karate, Hapkido, Tangsudo, jujutsu, Kali, Thai boxing, and Japanese weapons training. It was founded in the 1980s and has served the Toronto community for decades.

Yes, the school runs kids karate classes built around structure and discipline in a semi-fun environment. Kids learn basics, forms, and engagement drills while building respect, confidence, and street awareness.

The dojo is led by Sensei Dino Ianerio, who began martial arts training in 1969 and holds a 6th Dan in Karate-Do. He brings nearly 49 years of experience across Shotokan, Hapkido, jujutsu, Kali, and Thai boxing.