Build Confidence
Students learn to believe in themselves on and off the mat. Every class builds self-esteem through achievement and encouragement.
Real Self-Defense
Practical techniques rooted in Okinawan Karate & Kickboxing. Skills that work in real-world situations, taught safely and responsibly.
Discipline & Focus
Skills that carry into school, sports, and life. Our students improve grades, behavior, and goal-setting through martial arts training.
"We're more than a karate studio — we're a family dedicated to building champions."
Find Your Class
From tiny warriors to seasoned athletes — we have a program for every age and skill level.
🦈 Little Sharks
Fun, structured intro to karate. Build coordination, listening skills, and confidence in a safe, encouraging environment.
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⚡ Kids Program
Core karate fundamentals, belt progression, tournaments, and self-defense. Where discipline meets fun.
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🔥 Teens & Adults
Advanced technique, sparring, kickboxing, and real-world self-defense. Push your limits every class.
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🏆 Competition Team
Sport Karate, weapons training, and tournament prep for dedicated students chasing championship glory.
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🛡️ Specialty Programs
Summer Camps, Bully Prevention Workshops, Child Safety Seminars, and Inner-School Tournaments.
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Find the perfect time that works for your family.
| Day | Time | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Mon & Wed | 4:00 PM | Beginner Classes (Ages 12 & under) |
| Mon & Wed | 4:45 PM | Intermediate Belt Level |
| Mon & Wed | 5:30 PM | Advanced Belt Level |
| Mon & Wed | 6:15 PM | Beginner Classes (Ages 12 & under) |
| Mon, Tue & Wed | 7:00–7:45 PM | Teens & Adults |
| Friday | 4:00 PM | Beginner Classes (Ages 6 & under) |
| Friday | 4:45 PM | Beginner Classes (Ages 7–12) |
| Friday | 5:30 PM | Family Class |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM | Little Sharks (Ages 6 & under) |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM | Kids (Ages 7+) |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM | Sparring |
Meet Your Instructor
Your Coach.
A World Champion.
Sensei Doug is a two-time member of Team USA for the World Karate Tournament and a three-time NASKA World Champion. Holding a 4th-degree black belt with 33 years of training experience, he brings elite-level knowledge to every class.
Trained under John Sharkey Jr. at Sharkey's Karate Studio in Naperville, Illinois, Sensei Doug is passionate about turning every student — from Little Sharks to adults — into the best version of themselves.
"From competitor to coach — Sensei Doug's journey started on the tournament floor."
The Novastar Difference
More than a martial arts school — a family, a community, and a championship legacy.
Family Discounts
Bring-a-Friend promotions and family pricing because training together builds stronger bonds.
Hollywood Connections
Exclusive seminars with professional Hollywood stunt workers and actors — an experience you won't find anywhere else in Mission Viejo.
Child Safety Seminars
Free community seminars teaching children and parents essential safety awareness skills.
Seasonal Events
Special celebrations for Halloween, 4th of July, and more — making memories on and off the mat.
Inner-School Tournaments
Regular in-house competitions to build competitive experience in a supportive environment.
Community Partnerships
Active partnerships with local churches & schools to give back and strengthen our community.
Simple, Honest Pricing
No contracts. No hidden fees. Just world-class martial arts instruction.
1 Class / Week
- Weekly karate class
- Belt progression
- Access to events
- No contract
2 Classes / Week
- Twice-weekly training
- Faster belt progression
- Tournament eligibility
- Priority scheduling
- No contract
Family Discount
- Enroll 1–2 students
- Additional family members discounted
- Train together, grow together
- Ask us for details
Start Your Journey Today
Claim your $39 intro offer (2 weeks + free uniform) or just ask us a question — we'll reach out within 24 hours.