The N.A.S.K. is an academy who promote traditional Japanese shotokan karate and currently have clubs running across Beds and Bucks.  Senseis' Kevin Langford (yondan) and Vicki Langford (Sandan) have over 24 combined experience whos instructor was a direct student of the world-famous Sensei Hirokazu Kanazawa 10th dan.

The club was formed in 2005 under the International Association of Shotokan Karate (I.A.S.K.) and was based in a small church hall in Luton.  In April 2008, the club became independent of the I.A.S.K. and the National Academy of Shotokan Karate (N.A.S.K.) was formed.

The Academy are independent members of SHOTO, headed by Sensei M Randall, MBE - 9th Dan

 and are affiliated to the English Karate Federation