Study the Way of Budo

Embark on your path to excellence with Shihan Tom and our diverse community of martial artists.

Our Philosophy

World Budo Arts was created by Shihan Tom Callahan as not only a dojo, but a brand and idea that encapsulates the ethos of a training philosophy. We believe in the power of martial arts to transform lives, build character, and foster a sense of community.

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Complete video lesson library with technique breakdowns
Training programs for all skill levels
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Our Lessons

Technique

Study fundamental martial arts techniques and refine your form.

Kata

Learn and perfect traditional kata sequences to enhance your skills.

Self-Defense

Develop practical self-defense skills for real-world situations.

Iken

Explore the philosophical aspects of martial arts and their application in daily life.

Conditioning

Improve your physical fitness and stamina with martial arts-specific exercises.

Speed

Enhance your reaction time and movement speed for quick, effective techniques.

Flexibility

Increase your range of motion and prevent injuries through targeted stretching routines.

Technique

Study fundamental martial arts techniques and refine your form.

Kata

Learn and perfect traditional kata sequences to enhance your skills.

Self-Defense

Develop practical self-defense skills for real-world situations.

Iken

Explore the philosophical aspects of martial arts and their application in daily life.

Conditioning

Improve your physical fitness and stamina with martial arts-specific exercises.

Speed

Enhance your reaction time and movement speed for quick, effective techniques.

Flexibility

Increase your range of motion and prevent injuries through targeted stretching routines.

Testimonials

Shihan Tom Callahan is a true Martial Artist. I've enjoyed training with him and his many talented students over the years. I'm proud to call him a friend.

- Dolph Lundgren

Actor, Director, Martial Artist - 4th Dan Black Belt

Upcoming Events

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USA Kyokushin Tourney 2026

Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026

Location: St Augustine, Florida

2026 USA Kyokushin-Kan tournament and seminar with Kaicho Royama

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