Kyu and Dan test was held in Tyumen Russia on 2nd June 2019.
Branch Chief; Vladimir Agapov

Korea Branch opened new Dojo.
Branch Chief;Oh Su Hyeok

Kyu test was held in Isetskoe Russia on 19th May 2019.
Branch Chief; Vladimir Agapov

The 27th Ibaraki Prefecture Championship (Kata)was held at Ibaraki Budokan on 31st March 2019. There were Individual competition and team competition for children,youth and adult.
Branch Chief; Hiroshi Masuda

The 2ND I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA ASIAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP 2019 IN YANGON,MYANMAR will be held on 23rd June 2019.

We would like to invite Branch Chiefs,Official Dojo Operators,Fighters,Officials and supporters. We believe that respective fighter gains more experiences through such events. We are looking forward to seeing you in Yangon,the capital city of Myanmar.
Branch Chief; Win Thu
Schedules
21st June(FRI) Arrival day
22nd June(SAT) Weight in & Medical Check Up
Referee & Judge Seminar
23rd June (SUN) Full Day of the Championship (AM9:00-PM17:00)
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Winter camp was held in Poland from 28th January to 8th February 2019.
Branch Chief; Robert Wyciszkiewicz

World Cup in China 2018,PhotoGallery,Russia team
Branch Chief;Sergey Potapov

World Cup in China 2018,Photo Galley,Indonesia team
Branch Chief;Setia purnama

IKO MATSUSHIMA INDONESIA IKKA KYU AND DAN TEST DECEMBER 2018.
IKO Matsushima Indonesia,Indonesian Kyokushin Karate Association,held an all kyu test on Sunday 9 December 2018 at one of our dojo in Gading Serpong,Banten province,and a Dan grading on the next weekend 16 December.
Members who took part were separated in several groups,with children in one group and others in one big hall.
Some of the Black Belt holders were present at the Dan test,helping and giving support.
Branch Chief; Setia Purnama

Ukrainian Open Kyokushinkaikan Karate Cup among children and juniors was held in Brovary on December 9, 2018. 250 fighters from many regions of Ukraine came to Kyiv region this year. Sportsmen fought in 30 categories. Main organizer of the competition was Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation– Shihan Dmytro Volynets, and its Kyiv regional organization in the person of Sensei Andriy Gavrylyuk.
Branch Chief; Dmytro Volynets

5th World Cup in China,Photo Galley,India team
Branch Chief;Bejoy Kumar Dhara

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,Ukraine team
Branch Chief; Sergey Lkyanchikov

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,South Africa team
Branch Chief;Mncedisi Mvaxa

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,India team
Branch Chief P.T.Arulmozhi

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,Chile team
Branch Chief Claudio Toredo

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,Russia team
Branch Chief Vladimir Agapov

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,India team
Branch Chief;Babu Nataraj

5th World Cup in China,Photo Gallery,Australia team
Branch Chief Garry Viccars

5th I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA KYOKUSHIN KARATE WORLD CUP CHINA 2018 was held on 18th Nov.2018 at Suzhou Citizen Gymnasium.Suzhou city is old city and located to the west of Shanghai.The venue is new and fine building and we are so happy that we were able to organize this international championships at there.The participants were gathered from all over the World. However only Afghanistan team could participate from Middle East at this time.

Children’s China Open IKO Matsushima Cup 2018 was held on 17th Nov.2018. It’s was held at the same time with 5th World Cup in China.

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

I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” in Maebashi City on August 19th 2018.This event has been directed for 44 years. Every year above 20 thousand people have been visited.

The I.K.O.Matsushima International Karate Organization Kyokushinkaikan Honbu Japan, KI Dojo, Karnataka, India.
Organised 1st I.K.O. Matsushima South India Kyokushin Karate Full Contact Knockdown OpenTournament on 12th August 2018 Karnataka, India.
5 States (Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andra Pradesh & Telangana) Participated in this tournament with more than 100 fighters participated.
D O; Babu Nataraj

Dear Branch Chiefs and Official Dojo Operators,
We would like to inform you the arrangements are being made to hold the 5th I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA KYOKUSHIN KARATE WORLD CUP CHINA 2018 at the East China Normal University Gymnasium in Shanghai China.

The 9th IKO MATSUSHIMA CUP was held in Myanmar on18～19th May 2018.
Branch Chief; Win Thu

Visiting Lebanon from 1st to 9th April 2018
Before visiting Lebanon everybody said”Is Lebanon dangerous country?” In fact it was different with the expected. Country is very beautiful and peaceful.Apartments and hotels spread along the coast. It looks like Hong Kong. There are many Ancient Ruins around Tripoli & Beirut.

We can see high mountains on the other side of the hills. There is Syria over the high mountains. I understood Syria is very near.
Peoples are hospitality. There is no problem regards religion. Churches and Mosques are built next to each other.Almost people speak English or French except Arabian language. Because they have to learn English or French at school. It’s very …

Seminar and Dan grading test were held after 1st International Matsushima Cup Lebanon on 8th April 2018.

The 1st International Matsushima Cup 2018 in Middle East Tripoli,Lebanon on 7th April 2018. The championships was carried out under the auspices of the Lebanese Prime Minster Mr.Saad Hariri ,Mayor of Tripoli and government. 10 countries took part. Pattern of the championships was broadcasted on live not only Lebanon but also Middle East countries.

Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate championship among juniors was held in Lutsk on March 24th, 2018. The championship was organized by Ukrainian kyokushinkaikan karate federation and its Volyn branch, directed by the head of the federation Shihan Dmytro Volynets (5th dan, Lutsk). The competition was conducted under supervision of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine. 170 sportsmen from 11 regions of Ukraine and Belarus took part in the championship. In total, there were 22 weight categories. This year kata competition was introduced to the championship, and 35 karatekas competed in the innovation.
http://budokarate.org
Branch Chief; Dmytro Volynets

International Matsushima Cup “The Middle East Open Championship” will be held in Tripoli,Lebanon on 7th April 2018 during Easter.
And also there will be held Seminar and Dan grading test during 4th ~ 8th April 2018.
Lebanon Branch Chief; Jamal El Hayek