r/karate is a subreddit with 89k members. The community frequently discusses karate, training, dojo, kata, and belt, and they frequently recommend/review gi, shin guards, and bjj gi, and the most common flair used is question/advice, discussion, beginner, achievement, and kata/bunkai.
Welcome to r/karate!
Popular Topics in r/karate
#1
Karate
257 posts
#2
Training
77 posts
#3
Dojo
44 posts
#4
Kata
43 posts
#5
Belt
24 posts
#6
Gi
16 posts
#7
Sparring
16 posts
#8
Competition
15 posts
#9
Tournament
11 posts
#10
Technique
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/karate
Gi
48 reviews
#1
Tokaido
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Ronin
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#3
Shureido
5.0★ from 5 reviews
Shin Guards
7 reviews
#1
RDX
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Century Martial Arts
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hayabusa
5.0★ from 1 review
Bjj Gi
2 reviews
#1
Karate Gi
3.0★ from 1 review
#2
Amazon
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/karate
#1
Question/advice
: "What do women want?"
33 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Karate 'Outside Block' Is NOT What You Think"
19 posts
#3
Beginner
: "First Karategi Fit Check"
12 posts
#4
Achievement
: "I have been a white belt for 20 years."
9 posts
#5
Kata/bunkai
: "Hikite application from a Jiu Jitsu perspective"
9 posts
#6
Kihon/techniques
: "Have you ever effectively used the other hand techniques before?"
5 posts
#7
Kumite
: "How to make the long distance face punch faster"
3 posts
#8
News/media
: "El argentino Manuel Guevara campeón mundial!"
1 post
#9
History
: "Thinking about returning to Karate after 10 years, but I have a huge dilemma about my belt color. Need some motivation/advice!"
1 post
#10
Sport karate
: "Thought experiment: "Full Contact Kata / Kumite Kata" (half-baked shower thoughts, but please hear me out)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/karate
Yearly
+11k members(14.5%)
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Last updated: August 6, 2026