Karate related events

All events are listed based on previous years’ information.
Dates, month, venue, etc. might change without notice.
Events are listed as an information only.
Please check regularly as we will update as soon as we are informed of event details.

Year Month Dates Event name Venue Organizer
2023 Feburary 4 (Sat) Prefectural High School Spring Tournament Okinawa Prefectural Maehara High School Okinawa Prefectural High School Federation of Karate Clubs
2023 Feburary 4 ~ 5 2023 Okinawa Traditional Karate Kobudo Boys and Girls National Tournament Karate Kaikan Okinawa Karatedo Rengokai
2023 Feburary 18 (Sat) - Feburary 19 (Sun) Okinawa Karatedo Federation (All Japan Karatedo Federation Kyushu Area Assembly Referee Seminar and Dan Examination) Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Federation
2023 Feburary 24 (Fri) Okinawa Karate Academy (Considering the Meaning of Rope Drawing in Ethnic Surveys) Karate Kaikan Karate Promotion Division, Culture, Tourism and Sports Department, Okinawa Prefecture
2023 March TBA Annual Demonstration & team kumite tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Federation
2023 March (TBA) Okinawa Karate Academy (martial arts physical manipulation, ethnic culture of expression) Karate Kaikan Karate Promotion Division, Culture, Tourism and Sports Department, Okinawa Prefecture
2023 March TBA Okinawa Pref. Uechi-ryu Youth Tournament TBA Tournament executive committee
2023 March TBA Churashima SHS Tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture SHS Athletics Federation
2023 March 3 (Sun) 38th Kenkuren Demonstration Tournament, 17th Prefectural Team Kumite Tournament Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo
2022 March TBA Junior High School Demonstration (No audience allowed) At the school Okinawa Shogaku Junior High School
2022 March TBA Okinawa Goju-ryu Karatedo Association Championships Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Goju-ryu Karatedo Kyokai
2023 March TBA Okinawa Karate Kobudo Youth Tournament Okinawa Prefecture Budokan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Rengokai
2023 March TBA Tomigusuku City karatedo champonships Tomigusuku Municipal Gymnasium Tomigusuku City Tournament
2022 March TBA 100 Kata Challenge (Kobudo) TBC Challenge Okinawa
2023 April TBA Okinawa Shorin-ryu tournament Nishihara Town Gymnasium Okinawa Shorin-ryu Karatedo Association
2023 April TBA Festival of the Origin of Dragon Boat Race Tomigusuku Castle ruin park Tomigusuku dragon boat association
2023 April TBA Junior High School Spring Tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture JHS Athletics Federation
2023 April TBA University Student Tournament TBA Okinawa Pref. University Karate Federation
2023 April TBA Senior High School Spring Tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture SHS Athletics Federation
2023 May TBA Japan Seminar Spring Seminar TBA Okinawa Karatedo Musokai
2023 May TBA All Okinawa Karatedo Tournament Ginowan municipal gymnasium Ryukyu Byakuren
2023 May TBA Naha dragon boat race festival Naha Aja Port Naha Haarii executive committee
2023 May TBA Miyako district JHS tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture JHS Athletics Federation
2023 May TBA Naha district Southern district JHS summer karatedo tournament TBA Naha District JHS Athletic Federation
2023 May TBA The 18th Okinawa Youth Karatedo Champs Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Federation
2023 May TBA Prefectural SHS Comprehensive Athletic Meet Karatedo Competition Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture SHS Athletics Federation
2023 June TBA Pref. JHS Karatedo Tournament Prefectural Budokan Arena Building Okinawa Prefecture JHS Athletics
2023 June TBA) 42nd Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Championships Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Federation
2023 June TBA All Ryukyu Karate Kobudo Open Tournament TBA Ryukyukan Shorin-ryu Karate Kobudo Federation
2023 June TBA Yaeyama JHS Tournament Okinawa Prefecture JHS Athletics
2023 June TBA Sport Youth Exchange Tournament Prefectural Budokan Arena Building Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Federation
2023 June TBA Nakagami area JHS tournament Uruma City Gushikawa Gymnasium Okinawa JHS Athletic Federation
2022 June TBA 25th Karate Tournament Agarie Middle School Kunigami district JHS Athletic Federation
2023 July TBA Okinawa Times Tournament Okinawa Prefectural Budokan Okinawa Times Newspaper
2023 August TBA Summer Kyokushin Challenge Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Kyokushin Kaikan Okinawa Branch
2023 August TBA Oshukai Summer Seminar Okinawa Karate Kaikan World Oshukai
2023 August TBA Zenyu Karatedo Cup Ishigaki City Gymnasium Tournament executive comittee
2023 September TBA Urasoe City Karatedo Tournament TBA Urasore City Karatedo Federation
2023 September (TBA) Okinawa Prefecture Senior High School Tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture SHS Athletics Federation
2023 September TBA Junior Karatedo Tournament TBA Okinawa Karatedo Association
2023 September (TBA) Shureido Open Friendship Karatedo Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Shureido Open-Friendship Karate Tournament Executive Committee
2023 September TBA 2022 Okinawa Karate Rookies Tournament TBA WKO Japan
2023 September TBA Uechi-ryu Per-age Kata Tournament TBA Okinawa Prefecture Uechi-ryu Karatedo Federation
2023 November TBA 8th Memorial demonstration for the war victims Okinawa Prefecture Peace Memorial Park Uechi-ryu Karatedo Rengokai
2023 October 1 (Sun) Okinawa Prefecture Kobudo Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo
2022 Oct (TBA) “Day of Karate” Special Demonstration Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture
2023 October 15th ~ 17th Okinawa Prefecture SHS Rookie Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture SHS Athletics Federation
2023 October 9th Naha Giant Tug of War (Karate demonstration) Naha City Conservation Society of Naha Giant Tug of War
2022 November TBA Okinawa Prefecture Rookies Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture JHS Athletics Federation
2022 November TBA The 75th Prefectural Sports Festival Karate Competition Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo
2023 November 未定 25th Okinawa Prefectural Junior High School Rookie Karate Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo Renmei
2023 November TBA “Karate Day” Commemorative Demonstration Festival Naha Kokusai-Street Okinawa Prefecture
2022 TBA Goju-kai Youth Karatedo Kobudo Tournament TBA Okinawa Karatedo Goju-kai
2023 November TBA The 3rd challenged person karate event TBA Okinawa Prefecture Special Support School etc.
2022 December 17 (Sat) The 2nd Ryukyu Kobudo Championship Karate Kaikan and Online World Ryukkyu Kobudo Championship Promotion Organization
2022 December 18 (Sun) 12th Youth Karatedo Tournament Karate Kaikan Uechi-ryu Karatedo Rengokai
2022 December 17th Uruma Wakashishi Cup Uruma City Gushikawa Gymnasium Tournament executive committee
2023 December TBA Taishinkan Karatedo Tournament Urasoe Budojo Okinawa Karatedo Shorin-ryu Taishinkan Association
2023 July TBA All Okinawa Karatedo Tournament TBA WKO Shinkyokushinkai Okinawa Branch
2023 December TBA Senior High School Demonstration TBA Okinawa Shogaku Senior High School
2023 January 22 (Sun) All Okinawa Karatedo Championship Tournament Okinawa Karate Kaikan Zen Okinawa Karatedo Renmei
2023 January TBA Pref. Budokan New Year’s Beginning of Training Okinawa Pref. Budokan Okinawa Prefecture Martial Arts Liaison Council
2023 January 7 (Sat) Karate competition at the Kokutou Regional Rookie Tournament Nago City Agarie High School Okinawa Prefecture Karatedo