[IKO　MATSUSHIMA]　INTERNATIONAL KARATE ORGANIZATION KYOKUSHINKAIKAN » Branch News in 2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e It searches for true strength of the mind and the body through KYOKUSHIN KARATE. I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA martial arts Karate that progresses to the world is succeeded to, and it contributes to international exchange. Sat, 23 May 2026 11:27:06 +0000 ja hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 Dan and Kyu test was held in West Bengal, India on 2nd November 2025. http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33667 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33667#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2025 23:25:34 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33667 Dan and Kyu test was held in West Bengal, India on 2nd November 2025.

Branch Chief; Buddhadeb Ghosh

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33667 0 Children’s tournament was held in Tyumen Russia on 9th November 2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33640 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33640#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2025 23:15:20 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33640 Children’s tournament was held in Tyumen Russia on 9th November 2025.

Branch Chief; Vladimir Agapov

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33640 0 The Belt ceremony was held India http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33634 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33634#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2025 23:09:22 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33634 The Belt ceremony was held India

Branch Chief； Mayukh Banergee

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33634 0 Championship was held in Ukraine on 19-20th September 2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33600 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33600#comments Sat, 13 Dec 2025 22:57:31 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33600 Championship was held in Ukraine on 19-20th September 2025.

Branch Chief: Dmytro Holovin

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33600 0 kyu test was held in Chile on 13th September 2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33561 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33561#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2025 20:58:43 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33561 kyu test was held in Chile on 13th September 2025.

D O; Francisco Sandoval

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33561 0 Championships was held in Lahore Pakistan from May 23to 25.2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33553 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33553#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2025 20:50:30 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33553 Championships was held in Lahore Pakistan from May 23to 25.2025.

Branch Chief; Atta Hussain Butt

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33553 0 On July 25, 2025, exemplary performances in Kyokushin Karate were held at the sports ground of the ABAD neighborhood located at 18 Gara Garayev Street, Nizami District, on the occasion of the “26 July – Day of the Establishment of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan”. http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33528 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33528#comments Sat, 27 Sep 2025 20:31:44 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33528 On July 25, 2025, exemplary performances in Kyokushin Karate were held at the sports ground of the ABAD neighborhood located at 18 Gara Garayev Street, Nizami District, on the occasion of the “26 July – Day of the Establishment of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan”. The event was organized jointly by the Youth and Sports Sector of the Baku City Youth and Sports Department for Nizami District and the Azerbaijan Karate Federation, with the support of the Nizami District Executive Power and the Nizami District Housing and Communal Services Union.

The event was attended by Eldəniz Zeynalov, a responsible representative of the Nizami District Executive Power, Vasif Isayev, Head of the Youth and Sports Sector for Nizami District, and Vidadi Khalilov, representative of the Azerbaijan Karate Federation and the international IKO Matsushima Kyokushinkan Karate Organization in Azerbaijan, holder of the 5th Dan black belt in Kyokushinkan Karate, and an “Honored Master of Sports” of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

They congratulated the athletes and shared their views and recommendations regarding the Ministry’s activities, emphasizing the importance of such events in promoting physical education, sports, and a healthy lifestyle.

Under the leadership of Vidadi Khalilov, children, teenagers, and young athletes demonstrated their skills by performing various complex technical-tactical tasks. The event was welcomed with great appreciation by local residents and spectators. A total of 50 athletes participated in the demonstration.

At the end of the event, letters of appreciation were presented to the coaches by the Baku City Youth and Sports Department, and certificates were awarded to all participating athletes.

Branch Chief; Vidadi Khalilov

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33528 0 The photo of Australian Championship http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33524 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33524#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:17:49 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33524 The photo of Australian Championship

Branch Chief; Hanshi Gary Viccars

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33524 0 Introduction of new Dojo in U.K. http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33518 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33518#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2025 05:05:14 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33518 Introduction of new Dojo in U.K.

D.O. Shihan Dominic Berry

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33518 0 The seminar was held in Costa Rica on 6th August 2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33505 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33505#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:51:46 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33505 The seminar was held in Costa Rica on 6th August 2025.

D O;Jadiel Quesasa Monge

During the month of August, the 6th International Kyokushin Karate Matsushima Seminar was held, led by Shihan Claudio Toledo Olivares, bringing together instructors and students from various dojos.
The event enabled the technical and philosophical strengthening of Kyokushin Karate, and the reinforcement of international bonds among practitioners and leaders affiliated with I.K.O. Matsushima.

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33505 0 Summer Camp was held in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33482 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33482#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2025 09:38:44 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33482 Summer Camp was held in Darjeeling, West Bengal, India.

Branch Chief; Bimal Paul

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]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33482 0 These are information regards 6th World Tournament. http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33465 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33465#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2025 06:41:07 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33465 These are information regards 6th World Weight Kyokushin Karate Tournament.

Yamato

Hotel List 1-PDF

Hotel List 2-PDF

Hotel List 3-PDF

About Accommodation PDF

Public Transportation by bus and train

Application Branch Chiefs 6th World Tournament 2025

Application Referees Judges 6th World Tournament 2025

Application Male Fighters 6th World Tournament 2025

Application Female Fighters 6th World Tournament 2025

Delegation for 6th World Tournament (New)

 

]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33465 0 The 6th I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA WORLD WEIGHT KYOKUSHIN KARATE TOURNAMENT will be held in Maebashi,Gunma on 29th,30th Nov.2025 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33458 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33458#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2025 05:58:49 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33458 The 6th I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA WORLD WEIGHT KYOKUSHIN KARATE TOURNAMENT will be held in Maebashi city, Gunma pref. Japan on 29th,30th Nov.2025.

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The tournament are scheduled to be held on 29th & 30th November 2025 on behalf of NPO I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Kyokushinkaikan. We also have the international meeting, the training class and Dan grading test on 1st December.
I hereby officially invite Branch Chiefs & Official Dojo Operators, Fighters, Officials and Supporters.
The description;
The venue; Yamato Municipal Sport Center Maebashi (YAMATO Shimin Taiikukan Maebashi)
Date; 28th November (FRI) Referee and Judge seminar (PM15:00~17:00) Gymnasium
29th November (SAT) Tournament; 1st day
30th November (SUN) Tournament; 2nd Day
1st December ( MON) International meeting (AM08:00~AM9:30))
Joint training (AM10:00~12:00)
Dan grading test (PM13:00~ )
Free admission

I’m looking forward to seeing you at the 6th World Tournament in Maebashi city Gumma prefecture, Japan.

President Yoshikazu Matsushima
NPO I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Kyokushinkaikan

]]> http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?feed=rss2&p=33458 0 I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33413 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33413#comments Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:37:10 +0000 http://kyokushin-matsushima.jp/e/?p=33413 I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” in Maebashi City on August 24th 2025.This event has been directed for 51 years. Every year above 20 thousand people have been visited.

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