About Us

Shihan Tim VanDenover is one of the most repected martial arts teachers in the USA. With over 38 years of martial arts experience he still strives to increase his knowledge. He has been honored with 5 Hall of Fame awards, 2 from the Action Martial Arts Magazine, 2 from the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame and most recently the Masters Hall of Fame Silver Lifetime Achievement award. Shihan VanDenover holds the rank of 7th Degree Black Belt in Okinawan Shorin-Ryu Matsumura Orthodox. 

Rising Sun Karate will help you:

• Improve Focus and Concentration
• Set goals
• Improve balance
• Learn proper martial arts technique
• Improve endurance
• Find motivation
• Improve your appearance
• Feel better
• Improve your health
• Greater coordination
• Have fun
• Improve mental alertness
• Reach your goals