Sensei Noel Casey
7th Dan JKA

The Japan Karate Association of Ireland was founded by Sensei Noel Casey (7th Dan JKA Black Belt) in the early 70s.  Over the years Sensei Casey has brought many of the worlds top Karate instructors to Ireland, Sensei Enoeda, Sensei Tomita, Sensei Otha, Sensei Yahara, Sensei Kase, Sensei Ochi, Sensei Bura and many others.

Sensei Casey has also sent many teams to European and World Championships. Sensei Casey's objective is to promote, teach and practice JKA Karate.

JKA Ireland is affiliated to Japan Karate Association Europe and Japan Karate Association World Federation.

The Rising Sun School of Karate is proud to be part of JKA Ireland.