The 2nd IKO MATSUSHIMA Spain Championships was held in the city of BCN, Spain on June 25, 2016
Kata and kumite. With a total of 400 fighters
Branch Chief;Cesar Rufo Silvetre

” International Karate Organization Kyokushin Kaikan I.K.O. Matsushima” in Azerbaijan.
In recent years we managed to open more clubs and the number of our members became much more than the last year.
I would like to indicate that in recent days we have taken exams and made seminars even in different cities and villages of our country.
05.06.2016
Branch Chief;Vidadi Khalilov

On 20th the Dan test was held from 8:00. Because daytime will be hot. However there are many rain and it’s cooler than before.
On 21st next morning Opening ceremony ,demonstrations ,semifinal and final match were held. The students are increasing. And during tournaments it was pouring rain and we couldn’t hear how speaking.
At night time PM10:00 we left for Mawlamyne by Reserved Highway-bus. Of cause the air-conditioning was too strong. We arrived at hotel before AM 05:00. After while we started for Setse beach for training seminar by cars and Track-taxi.

On Sunday 22 May 2016,IKKA held an interdojo mini tournament in the first half of 2016.
Participants competed in Kata and Kumite divisions,while most of the children did the Kata.
The event was organized in a sport hall in South Jakarta,preparing for a larger crowd and a better tournament atmosphere.
Branch Chief；Setia Purnama

More than 170 fighters can be proud of themselves and their performances at this year’s BS Cup I.K.O. Matsushima, which was held in Copenhagen, Denmark this past weekend. Just by entering and competing in the event is a great victory for the individual karate-ka. By having enough courage to step onto the fighting mat, maybe for the first time, and face an opponent, in front of many spectators, has put his or her own fears aside and exhibited great courage and strong spirit.
The more than 170 fighters represented fighters from Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Belgium from 28 different clubs. The tournament was the biggest event in the seven years BS …

All Balochistan open Kyokushin Karate Matsushima Cup was held very successfully on 22th to 23rd of March 2016 in sports festival 2016 in Pakistan. Among various weight categories are mentioned below.
Around 150 competitors participated in the tournament and took part in Kata’s ,Kumite and tameshwari, students were very enthusiastic and performed well, and the guest of honor of the tournament were renowned personalities such as Minister sports, Director sports and Mayor of the state, whose stupendous presence made the tournament moreworthy,and splendid, the tournaments was publicized officially on media, and have been telecasted on televison as well, at the conclusion of the tournament officials, fighters, and winners had been rewarded …

Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation has held 11th Open Ukrainian championship among youth and juveniles in Lutsk on March 26th, 2016. This year Volyn hosted 18 teams from 14 regions of Ukraine. There were also sportsmen from Belarus.
Judging was performed by a team of well-trained judges from all the country. General supervision of judges was maintained by Shihan Ivan Zvizdun (5th dan, from Dniprodzerzhinsk). Tatami referees were: sensei Dmytro Golovin (3rd dan, Dnipropetrovsk), sensei Eugene Zapara (4th dan, Slovyansk), sempai Vadym Shumik (2nd dan, Lutsk) and sempai Viktor Balenko (2nd dan, Kyiv).
One must state high organization level of the competition, and high training level of the sportsmen. Fighters had to struggle …

IKO Matsushima Croatia Kyokushin Karate Tournament ”13th Domenica Cup”
International Open Kyokushin Karate Tournament ‘’13th Domenica Cup’’ was held in Sveta Nedelja on March 12, 2016 in organization of Croatian Kyokushinkai Association and hosting by IKO Matsushima Kyokushinkaikan Croatia and Kyokushin Karate Club ‘‘Domenica’’ Sveta Nedelja.
IKO Matsushima Organization was represented with the teams from 7 countries. Many thanks for their support and participation to:
• Shihan Zoltan Orehovszky and Shihan Imre Gyarmati (Hungary) – Shihan Toth Zsolt’s branch
• Sensei Sergey Doronin (Ukraine) – Shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov’s branch
• Sensei Franz Rasmussen (Denmark)
• Sensei Robert Wyciszkiewicz (Poland)
• Sensei Vojkan Bižić (Serbia)
• Senpai Kosta Nestorov Ivelić (Macedonia)
Many thanks also to other teams who have done this tournament so good.
You can read …

Children Tournament was held in Amur Russia on 27th March 2016
Branch Chief;Alexander Udodov

The Tournament was held in Tymen Russia on 12th March 2016.
Branch Chief;Vladimir Agapov

20th Pakistan National IKO-Matsushima Kyokushin Karate Tournaments was held on 26/27 Feb 2016 successful completion.
Teams from different Provinces of Pakistan , participation of other organizations . The best Male fighters of the tournaments were;
All the participants were awarded with certificates winners were awarded with Medals (GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE), official Shields,Cups /Trophies,
Sponsored shoulder Bags. Chief Guest were Mr Jhanzeb Mir Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan Mr Asad Zaidi Politician.
The event was a great success and was covered by Media TV Channels.
Branch Chief;Atta Hussain Butt

The 3rd International Karate Championship With Contact Ikomatsushima, this martial event was held at the Municipal Gymnasium in the Commune of Penco – Chile, where a total of 200 athletes participated, highlighting the presence of the Brazilian team led by Shihan Jose Koi Nagata.
We also had a great visit Shihan Klaus Rex, who also did the seminar Ikomatsushima in the city of Concepcion and La Serena.
General results
Branch Chief;Jose Molina

Children Tournament was held in Blagoveschensk ,Amur Region,Russia on 27th February 2016.
Branch Chief;Alexander Udodov

32nd series of Kyokushin karate Matsushima Mazandaran province In the age groups of children, toddlers and teenagers with 181 fighters from 17 city was held In Sari, Mazandaran, Iran
Branch Chief;Akbar Ghasemi

The Swaziland IKO Matsushima Branch stage the annual Swaziland IKO Matsushima STANLIB-Oyama Champ of Champs Tourney on 28 November 2015, The event was attended by 133 fighters including fighters from South Africa and Zimbambwe. Swaziland was the overall winner of the event.
Branch Chief;Mfanafuthi Vilakati

The 23rd I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Gumma Kyokushin Karate Championships was held on 29th Nov
Participants competed for the title at categories of full contact (Men.Children.Junior)
and Kata (Female.Children.Junior).

3rd Interclub Kyokushinkaikan karate tournament “White Tiger” was held at the sports complex of Dnipropetrovsk School N142 on November 29th 2015. The competition was organized by Dnipropetrovsk regional organization of Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation (head – Sensei Golovin Dmytro).
5-11 years old boys from Zaporizhia, Dniprodzerzhinsk, Dnipropetrovsk and Dnipropetrovsk region came to kumite competition among young fighters. 120 “young tigers” fought in 15 weight categories.
The following karate fighters from Dnipropetrovsk regional IKO organization won 1st place in their categories: Golovin Nazar, Shvydkyy Oleksiy (trainer Golovin) and Kravets Oleksandr (trainers Goncharenko and Korkach).
Instructors, parents and guests stated that organization of the competition was on the high level. The spectators were especially impressed …

Ukraine Open cup among children and juniors was held in town Brovary on December 13th, 2015. The competition was organized by Kyiv regional organization (chief – sensei Gavrylyuk Andriy, 3rd dan) of Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation. 243 sportsmen from 17 teams, representing 7 regions of Ukraine, took part in the cup. Main judge of the competition was Shihan Dmytro Volynets (5th dan, Lutsk).
Karate fighters competed in 28 categories. All the clubs delegated their best fighters, and everyone strived for victory, so each fight was quite a show. The fights were judged by 3 referee teams, tatami referees were Shihan Ivan Zvizdun (5th dan, Dniprodzerzhynsk), sensei Dmytro Golovin (3rd dan, …

Children Championship Sports Club Agat “Little Samurai -2015″ 20.12.2015 Tyumen (Russia)
Branch Chief;Vladimir　Agapov

IKO MATSUSHIMA INDONESIA IKKA MINI TOURNAMENT NOVEMBER 2015
On Sunday 29 November,IKKA held another mini tournament in the year 2015.
52 men,women and children competed in Kata and Kumite divisions,showing some progress concerning number of participants and techniques.
The event was organized in our main Dojo that seems too small when a larger group of people attending the tournament.
Branch Chief ;Setia Purnama

Children Tournament was held in Amur Russia.
Branch Chief;Alexandr Udodov

On the 1 of November there was the IKO MATSUSHIMA championship of Saint-Petersburg in university sport complex.
The Championship brought together teams from Moscow (2 teams) and the Moscow region, Pskov region, Novgorod region, Karelia, the Leningrad region (2 teams), Estonia (2 teams). The total number of participants was 318 athletes from 7 to 35 years old.
Members of the national Russian team in Kyokushin Matsushima Matkovska Kira, Sobanina Marina, Khvalsky Artem and Feoktistov Alexey were awarded with memorable gifts from the organizers for their fights at the European Championship in Sweden on 17 October.
Branch Chief;Sergey Potapov

On 28th of November, 2015 the tournament for ages 5-32 was held by Krasnoyarsk regional Karate Federation Kiokushinkai Matsushima. The tournament was connected with the Day of Invalids. 207 sportsmen from all regions of the city of Krasnoyarsk took part in it. The competition was organised on a very good level.
As a result of the tournament, 128 sportsmen were awarded with medals, cups and sertificates.
Branch Chief；Sergei Tkachenko

Volyn region Kyokushinkaikan Karate championship was held in Lutsk on November 21st, 2015. 148 sportsmen competed there. The youngest fighters were children from kindergarten, who were brave enough to step on the tatami for the first time in their lives.
“Some of you will step on the tatami for the first time, others will gain new experience. But it is very important, that all of you understand, that you fight not to get medals, but to become better. Everyone must win over himself in order to show all his best. You fight for getting new experience and to defeat fear. When the championship is over all of you will have …

IKO MATSUSHIMA INDONESIA IKKA organized 1st RING KARATE
On Sunday 18 October 2015 IKKA organized the first Ring Karate in a west Jakarta Sport Hall.Sixteen bouts which were supposed to last 3 two minute rounds ran relatively well considering this is a trial match.Inspite of most of the participants were beginners,the atmosphere was good and entertaining.
Branch Chief；Setia Purnama

Children Tournament was held Szydłowiec in Poland on 7th November2015.
Branch Chief;Robert Wyciszkiewicz

12° Brazilian Kyokushin Karate Tournament 2015 was held in Dourados,Mato Grosso do Sul,Brasil on 10-11th October 2015.
230 athletes was attended. Especial team: Chile – Sensei Molina Branch Chief
Branch Chief;Jose Koei Nagata

Children and Juniors tournament was held in Yerevan City,Armenia on 1st November 2015.
Branch Chief;Karen Zhamkochyan

November 1, 2015, an international championship of children and juniors in the Armenian city of Yerevan .where pall part 6 of Georgia, Iran, United Arab Emirates, levonon, Kuwait, Oyama Kyokushin Karate Federation of Armenia thanks to all the countries second team leaders

Open Kumite Tournament among children from 5 to 17 years was held on November 15 in the Nutrikhin’s Dojo(Khabarovsk,Far East. Komsomolsk-on-Amur City Russia).
November 15 in the Nutrikhin’s Dojo was held Open Kumite Tournament among children from 5 to 17 years. The competition was attended by 140 fighters, of which 125 are students of Official Dojo Operator sensei Andrei Nutrihkin. All the children have been enjoying and willing to continue to be happy to train and prepare for new victories, developing IKO Matsushima in our branch (Khabarovskiy region)”.
D O;Andrei Nutrikhin

Children’s tournament was held in Kazakhstan.
Branch Chief;Telzhan Kabdiyev