Gen-Ki Karate of Chicago

Gen-Ki Karate of Chicago, also presented as Gen-Ki Karate Parkland, is a martial arts school serving students in Farmington and Park Hills, Missouri. The school teaches traditional Shorei-Goju style karate through a program designed to provide an engaging, respectful, and rewarding learning environment. Its offerings include karate classes, age-appropriate weapon training, hands-on self-defense instruction, and traditional forms that develop strength and balance.

Training is available at two locations: 600 St. Joe in Park Hills, with classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, and 305 Forster in Farmington, with classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The school welcomes prospective students to schedule a free trial class.

Gen-Ki Karate highlights benefits that can extend beyond martial arts skills, including coordination, concentration, self-control, respect, confidence, physical fitness, and self-discipline. The school is led by Sensei Phil Lemke, a fifth-degree black belt with more than 40 years of martial arts experience and a background in local and national tournament competition