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JSKA - The Japan Shotokan Karate Association

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ACTIVITIES

PRACTICE

  1. There are training sessions everywhere in JSKA branch Dojos
  2. You can take classes in any JSKA dojos in the world by showing JSKA member card and paying the required fee to the Dojo visited

GRADINGS

  1. KYU Gradings are held regularly at each JSKA branch by the official examiners
  2. DAN Gradings are held regularly at JSKA national and regional headquarters by the official examiners
  3. Examinations of 6th or more Dan are held at the JSKA Headquarters in Japan by the Shihankai
  4. A certificate will be issued to those who have passed

QUALIFYING STATUS

  1. Examinations for Instructor, Judge, Examiner status are held regularly on each continent by the Shihankai
  2. These qualifications can be obtained under JSKA Technical Rules

COMPETITIONS

World Championships are held every 2 years

20021st JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Germany
20042nd JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in South Africa
20063rd JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in United States of America
20084th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in United Kingdom
20105th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Portugal
20126th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Mexico
20147th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Italy
20168th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Namibia
20189th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Russia
202310th JSKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS will be held in Germany

EUROPEAN Championships are held every 2 years

2015
2017
2019
2021

ASIAN Championships TBD

AFRICAN Championships TBD

SEMINARS

Many types of seminars are open to JSKA members everywhere.
The dates of the seminars will be posted on the JSKA WEB for all subscribed members.

INSTRUCTORS TRAINING COURSE

The JSKA runs a first class instructor course.
This course is an elite course for JSKA’s future instructors and karate experts.
The selection is based on examination result and the participants must be a 3rd Dan and above.
It is a special training course of 3 years duration including world tour and Japan Camp. Its recruitment will begin in 2022 for the first grade.

ONLINE CLASS

JSKA provides online classes for those who cannot attend the physical classes due to personal circumstances.
Subscribers to JSKA Online Class has the same right as a regular member including gradings.It will start in 2022.