Rick Hotton Sensei is the founder of Sunday Morning Keiko. He has over 50 years of martial arts experience, and for over 40 years has been the head instructor of West Wind Karate Dojo in Sarasota, Florida. He has traveled around the world teaching seminars to martial artists of many different styles, sharing his technical knowledge as well as his perspective and philosophy on the principles of karate as they have evolved through his experience.
Sunday Morning Keiko is a worldwide community of martial artists with a common interest in enhancing the personal path of martial wisdom while honoring the traditions of our arts. We are a non-exclusive group, open to practitioners of any style who wish to connect with others exploring their practice of budo. We welcome members of any affiliation.

To join our community, please visit www.sundaymorningkeiko.org. To stay up to date on current events, follow our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/sundaymorningkeiko


Shotokan Karate

Train with Rick Hotton Sensei at the 2026 California Fall Keiko, October 3 & 4 in Petaluma, CA. Join us in celebrating Hotton Sensei's 50th year teaching, with 2 days of learning and application of his perspective and philosophy developed through decades of open-minded exploration. Experience in person what you see in his YouTube videos, with plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion. Open to all martial artists of any style or level of experience. For details and registration, visit www.sundaymorningkeiko.org/seminars, and scroll down to "upcoming SMK events". Register now to secure your spot!

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