Serious training for athletes. The best environment for your child’s development. World-class instruction for both.
Join our family to learn discipline, respect, and strength through judo training, tailored for all ages and skill levels.
(Basic Plus)
(Pro Plus)
(Basic Plus)
(Pro Plus)
*Second Family Member: 20% Off
*Third & Additional Family Members: 30% Off
Pay for 11 months upfront by Interac E-transfer and get the 12th Month FREE.
Email: KodokwaiEdmonton@gmail.com to arrange
Over 10 athletes qualified for the Provincial Team in 2025/2026 Season to Compete at the National Championships, with 9 Medals
Every year, we take our athletes on charter bus trips to inter-provincial events in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
Real Experiences from Parents and Families who started their Judo Journey with Kodokwai.
★★★★★
“THE BEST!!! We love Kodokwai!! Both my kids can’t get enough!!! The Senseis are amazing!”
Parent of two. daughter and son
★★★★★
“Our boys attending the club at the YMCA location at Jamie Platz and we are just loving it. The sensei there is amazing and you can really tell he’s invested in their growth and really wants to be there.”
Parent of two boys
★★★★★
“Our family — three kids and myself — have been members of Kodokwai Judo Club for almost two years, and we couldn’t be happier with our experience.”
Father, with his daughter, 2 sons. All members who train together as a family
★★★★★
“My family has been doing judo with Kodokwai for six years. The welcoming and encouraging atmosphere keeps them coming back every year.”
Amy Jenkins
Mom whose daughter, son & husband are thriving on the tatami mats
★★★★★
“Nice to see the club have their own space on top of the YMCA presence! Great people all around, from senseis to parents to kids. Offers a unique intro program for younger kids, where they will learn how to throw their parent.”
Dennis B.
Dad, who has now joined himself, of 2 sons who are members
★★★★★
“Kodokwai provides high-quality instruction from experienced sensei. This club and the sensei are very welcoming; fees are very reasonable. I am glad we have this option for our kid.”
Eduardo Romero-Montalvo
Dad of New Member to Kodokwai 2025/2026
★★★★★
“I’ve been a competing athlete with Judo Alberta all over the country and Kodokwai has helped me through it all. It’s my home away from home and judo is my safe space!”
Elizabeth Cossitt
Started with Kodokwai in 2013, now a competitive athlete, coach, and one the senseis on our team
★★★★★
“Kodokwai is a great club! Awesome Senseis and members. Everyone is respectful and the training is at a high level. Great beginner programs as well to ensure those new to Judo are introduced to it safely.”
Jonathon C.
Parent of 2 kids, and active member himself
Whether you're a competitive athlete looking for a serious training environment or a parent wanting the best for your child, we’d love to have you visit.
You’re welcome to come and watch a session or try a class for free before committing. Just show up during one of our regular training times — no appointment needed.