Profile – Naresh Sharma, Shihan

Naresh Sharma, Kyoshi 7th Dan (Japan)
International Authority – Nobukawa-ha Shitoryu Karate-Do & Kobujutsu
Naresh Sharma is an internationally respected Karate Master, senior instructor, and global ambassador of traditional Japanese martial arts, representing the lineage of Shito-Ryu Karate under the Nobukawa-ha tradition.
Beginning his martial arts journey at the age of 13, he pursued his path with unwavering dedication, eventually training in Japan, the birthplace of Karate-Do. There, he underwent advanced study under distinguished masters of Karate and Kobudo, immersing himself in the depth of traditional Budo, technical precision, and authentic martial discipline.
With over 30+ years of continuous training and teaching experience, Naresh Sharma has established himself as a leading international figure in Karate-Do. He holds the prestigious rank of 7th Dan (Nanadan) Black Belt – Japan (JKNSK Certified) and the esteemed teaching title of Kyoshi (Professor), reflecting both technical mastery and instructional authority.
Global Leadership & Mission
As the Founder and Chief Instructor of Japan Karatedo Shitoryu International Renshikan, he is committed to:
- Preserving the authentic traditions of Japanese Karate-Do
- Promoting Nobukawa-ha Shitoryu globally
- Building a unified international martial arts community
- Maintaining high technical and ethical standards
- Supporting dojo affiliations and global expansion
His leadership connects practitioners, instructors, and organizations across countries—creating opportunities for international seminars, training camps, and certification programs.
Teaching Philosophy
Naresh Sharma’s approach goes beyond physical training. Rooted in traditional Budo values, his teaching emphasizes:
- Discipline & Character Development
- Mental Focus & Awareness
- Practical Self-Defense
- Respect, Harmony & Responsibility
He strongly believes:
“Karate-Do is not for violence—it is a path of self-mastery, awareness, and lifelong growth.”
Training & Influence
Over decades, he has trained:
- Children and youth (ages 3+)
- Adults and professionals
- Women in self-defense programs
- Armed forces and security personnel
- Advanced practitioners and instructors
His inclusive approach demonstrates that martial arts is for all ages (3 to 80+), regardless of background or experience.
International Programs & Opportunities
Individuals and organizations worldwide can connect for:
- International Seminars & Workshops
- Training Camps & Intensive Programs
- Dojo Affiliations & Membership
- Instructor Certification Programs
- Global Collaboration & Events
Contact & Enquiries
For International seminars, internatonal training camps, National affiliations, or membership:



