March 14/15 2015

The dates for the 2015 Northwest Classic will by March 14-15, 2015! Seminars on Saturday and Competition on Sunday. The date is actually moved up one weekend earlier than usual to avoid a conflict with the 2015 Pan-American Senior Championships in Toronto the following weekend. Then it'll be back to the 3rd weekend in March. March 19-20, 2016; March 18-19, 2017; March 17-18, 2018 and March 16-17, 2019. All at Mt. Hood Community College in Gresham, Oregon. Set you calendars and see you there!

Date: Sep 27, 2014 to Sep 28, 2014

Venue & Location:
Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
1500 Broadway
Tacoma, WA 98402

Tournament Information:
Tournament Sponsor: Tacoma Sports Commission

Tournament Background:
The West Coast Open is the premier karate competition on the West Coast. This years event promises to uphold that expectation with some of the best competitors, referees, and scoring systems in a beautiful venue.

Date: Sep 20, 2014 to Sep 20, 2014

Venue & Location:
Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Temple - Darma Center
2690 E. ALLUVIAL
FRESNO, CA 93720

Tournament Information:
Style of Martial Art: Japanese / Okinawan

Tournament Background:
TRADITIONAL JAPANESE/OKINAWAN STYLES
WKF MODIFIED RULES

Date: Aug 30, 2014 to Aug 30, 2014

Venue & Location:
Amarillo Civic Center Heritage Room 401 S. Buchanan Amarillo, TX 79101

Tournament Information:
Sanctioned by: Amarillo Martial Arts Center

Tournament Background:
It is a distinct pleasure to extend an invitation for you to participate in the 2nd Annual Top of Texas Karate Championships.

Sunday 29th December
HAMILTON, New Zeland

This tournament is a great to lead into the KNZ Nationals, test your progress.. Regional tournaments encourage new participants; so in Kumite development will ONLY BE FOR 6th KYU AND BELOW. In Kata we have Kyu events and WKF/Premier events

The Auckland Region Championships 2014 will be held at the Diocesan Girls School Sports Centre, Epsom in Central Auckland, Sunday 15nd of December starting at 9.00 am, with registrations starting at 8.30am.

We have the honour of inviting you to The Auckland Region Karate Championships. This tournament is run and organised by Karate Auckland Inc, the Official Organising Body for karate in the Auckland and Northland area. Karate Auckland Inc is a wholly volunteer organisation, which relies on the support of its members in the running of all events. Your Support will be much appreciated!

The ASKL was established in 1989. The league was formed to give competitors the opportunity to showcase his/her talents and provide a forum for rewarding athletes for their dedication and hard work. The number of ASKL rated tournaments has increased annually and reached 30 in 2007. The notation "ASKL Rated" appears on all ASKL sanctioned tournament flyers. All ASKL members who place first, second, third, or fourth at ASKL rated tournaments receive ASKL points. Mr. Young encourages competitors to enter as many tournaments as possible so he/she can be rated throughout the year.

Venue: Sports hall, ŠK Slávia Agrofert, Májová 21, 850 05 Bratislava – Petržalka

Date: 24.10.2014 – 26.10.2014

Slovak Aikido Association - AIKIKAI SLOVAKIA & Aikido San Shin Kai Bratislava, Aikido Musubi Bratislava, Aikido Uzumaki Bratislava invite you to a seminar held to the occasion of the 20th anniversary of SAA.

Abiding Spirit Aikikai is honored to host Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan, 7th Dan.  

Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan is the founder and chief instructor of Boulder Aikikai, a non-profit school of Aikido in Boulder, Colorado, USA. He currently holds the rank of 7th dan through Mitsugi Saotome Shihan and the Aikikai Federation (Hombu Dojo). In 1978, he moved to the USA and in 1980, he moved to Boulder to establish Boulder Aikikai, an associate of Saotome Sensei's Aikido Schools of Ueshiba.  Ikeda Sensei lives with his family in Boulder, where he teaches at Boulder Aikikai. He also travels extensively, conducting Aikido seminars at dojo around the country and abroad.

ASC will be holding their annual spring seminar on the Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September 2014

Guest Instructor: Hiroshi Fujimaki Shihan 6th Dan,
Aikikai World Headquarters Tokyo, Japan

Venue: Shirley Boys Sports Hall, Shirley Boys High,
North Parade, Christchurch, New Zealand.