Oscar Silvera, Sensei

Welcome to Silvera Shotokan Karate Jitsu, led by Sensei Oscar Silvera, a dedicated and experienced martial arts instructor with decades of expertise, focused on helping students build confidence, discipline, and self-respect.

ABOUT SENSEI OSCAR SILVERA:

• Over 40 Years of Martial Arts Mastery: Sensei Oscar holds a 6th Dan in Shotokan Karate and black belts in Aikido, Iaido, and Taekwondo.
• Teaching Legacy: Oscar has been teaching karate since 1985 in Lima, Peru, and since 1993 in Alexandria, Virginia, sharing his expertise with students worldwide.
• Diverse Expertise: With training in Iaido, Aikido, Taekwondo, Judo, Kobudo, Krav Maga, Tai Chi, Kickboxing, and more, Sensei Oscar’s instruction offers a unique, well-rounded approach.
• Founder of Silvera Karate Jitsu: Since establishing the Japanese Martial Arts Academy, LLC in Michigan in 2003, Sensei Oscar has created a welcoming dojo for students of all ages and skill levels.
• Dojo Leadership: Additionally, Oscar Silvera serves as the Dojo’s Hombu Cho (Headquarters Director) and Chief Instructor in Karate for the International Budo Ryokukai in Michigan. He trains under Katzumi Niikura, Sensei, 8th Dan in Karate and founder of the International Budo Ryokukai, and Peter Carbone, Hanshi, a 9th Degree in Kobujutsu Weaponry.

WHY TRAIN WITH SENSEI OSCAR?

• Experienced Mentor and Coach: Having won numerous accolades, including the 2010 Pan American Kata Champion Gold Medal, Sensei Oscar guides students with a focus on respect, discipline, and self-improvement.
• International Experience: As Chief Instructor of the International Budo Ryokukai in Michigan, Sensei Oscar’s instruction is rooted in authentic and effective martial arts techniques.
• Holistic Growth: Sensei Oscar’s training goes beyond physical techniques, aiming to build life skills, resilience, and confidence in each student.

TRAINING WITH EXCELLENCE:

• Individualized Approach: Whether you’re new to martial arts or experienced, Sensei Oscar’s blend of traditional and modern training methods helps each student reach their full potential.
• Inspiring Environment: At Silvera Karate Jitsu, you’ll be part of a supportive community, surrounded by peers who motivate and encourage you.

Take the first step toward a journey of personal growth and empowerment through martial arts. Join Silvera Karate Jitsu today and unlock the strength within!

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