The tournament was held in South Africa on 8th September 2018.
Branch Chief; Noah Bhembe

Kyu and Dan test was held in Kolkata India on 30th September 2018.
Branch Chief;Madhav Dutta

Grading for school students was held in Tamil Nadu India.
Nearly 100 students participated in the grading.
Branch CHief; L. Kumaraswamy

The camp was held in Australia .
We had Shihan Penita come over from New Zealand.
Branch Chief; Gary Viccars

The I.K.O.Matsushima International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan Honbu Japan, Karnataka, India.
Conducted 6th Belt Gradation Kyu Test and Belt Ceremony for Karnataka, India Kyokushin Karate Students on 7th October, 2018.
It was very successful Belt Gradation Kyu Test & Belt Ceremony for Karnataka, India Kyokushin Karate Students.
D O;

Babu Nataraj

I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the Showa Village Festival in Numata on 7th October 2018.

On September 14 to 16 I had my 13th year Beach Training at Old Orchard Beach Maine USA as usual we had a great time and great support from parents to drive there children the distance of 500 KM.We dud Kata also Bo,Tonfa, and Nunchug kata. Also Goshinjitsu, and gyaku te techniques also technical fighting . Weather was perfect overall a success as usual.
Branch Chief;Roman Szyrajew

Grading for school students was held in Tamil Nadu India.
Branch CHief; L. Kumaraswamy

I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA DOOARS INVITATIONAL CUP 2018 was held in North-Bengal India.
D O; Somnath Chandra

Regional tournament was held in Australia.
Branch Chief;Gary Viccars

Ukrainian IKO Matsushima kyokushinkaikan karate championship in kumite and kata among adults and juniors (16-17 y.o.) was held in Dnipro on September 22nd, 2018. Along with it another competition was held: All-Ukrainian tournament in kumite among veterans and youth (14-15 y.o.). General organization and management was performed by Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation. Its chairman Shihan Volynets Dmytro (Lutsk) was assigned as the main judge of the championship. Tatami referees were Shihan Ivan Zvizdun (town Kamianske) and sensei Vadym Shumik (town Lutsk).
Thanks to great efforts of Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation’s individual branch in Dnipropetrovsk region (head sensei Golovin Dmytro) and karate clubs “Goncharenko dodjo” and “KASKAD”, the competition produced unforgettable impressions, …

1st Matsushima Cup Kyokushin Karate junior championship held in Nepal on 22nd September 2018.
D O; Raj Kumar Gurung

25 weight category
First – Biraj Sunuwar
Second – Bigen Budha Magar
Third – Pawan Sanjel
Fourth – Abin Pradhan
35 weight category
First – Kashmir Gaha Magar
Second – Ramu Thakur
Third – Hirdesh Karki
Fourth – Surya Dev
50 weight category
First. – Aman Aryal
Second – Ishwor Oli
Third – Bikram Magar
Fourth – Jivan Sanjel
Boys Open Weight Category
First. – Sameer Khadgi
Second – Prakash Kunwar
Third – Sanju Tamang
Fourth – Anuj Budha
Ladies Open Weight Category
First – – Dipika Tamang
Second – Manisha Tamang
Third Yashaswi Adhikari
Fourth – Susmita Sunuwar

The XV Brazilian Karate Kyokushinkaikan Championship was held in Naviraí on 8th September 2018.
400 athletes from 07 Brazilian states and two other countries: Chile and Paraguay.This shows the growth of IKO Matsushima Brazil
Branch Chief;Koei Nagata

XIII Summer Camp IKO Matsushima Polska. Sensei Robert Wyciszkiewicz was the organizer and the main instructors were shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov and shihan Roman Kucfir. The camp took place in Poland in Murzasichle.
Branch Chief;Robert Wyciszkiewicz