Japan Karate Association - Singapore Branch

Dear all,

Happy National Day weekend!! 🇸🇬🎊

In lieu of our nation’s 61st birthday, there will be no karate classes at Kampong Ubi CC and Jalan Besar CC tomorrow (Sunday, 9 August).

We would also like to announce the opening of a new Karate class at Kolam Ayer CC (1 Geylang Bahru Lane) from the 22 August 2026.

The course is scheduled for Saturdays, from 2 pm to 3 pm. We will share the link to register when it is ready.

OSS!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz5jA-XObTY

各種大会における道着について 大会に参加する上で重要な内容となっております。

🥋 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 🥋
JKA Malaysia is proud to welcome karateka from all styles, associations, and organizations to the
⛩️𝐉𝐊𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐀 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐆𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐇𝐔𝐊𝐔 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔⛩️
📍 Penang, Malaysia
📅 25–26 July 2026
We are honored to announce the return of
𝐑𝐲𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐤𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐮 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐢 JKA HQ Instructor from Japan.
For participants who joined us last year, Sensei returns to continue and follow up on the teachings, technical direction, and training progression that he promised during the previous Gasshuku. This is a rare opportunity to deepen your understanding directly under his guidance and continue the journey together.
To all returning participants — welcome back.
To all new participants — we warmly welcome you to experience the spirit, discipline, and technical excellence of JKA training.
This Gasshuku is open to:
✔ All karate styles
✔ All associations and organizations
✔ Instructors, seniors, and students
✔ Anyone passionate about improving their karate
Whether you are joining for the first time or returning once again, we look forward to training together in the true spirit of karate friendship and international exchange.
⚠️ 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍
⚠️ Limited participant slots available
Secure your place today:
👉 https://forms.gle/JxuZ4vMbKYySZL7C8
OSS 🥋
Penang

Dear JKA SG members,

A kind reminder that there are no karate classes at Leng Kee Community centre tomorrow, 27 May 26, as it is a Public Holiday.

Selamat Hari Raya Haji to our Muslim friends!

15 JKA SG Karate Tournament

What a day at the 15th JKA Singapore Karate Tournament on the 24 May 26!

We witnessed close fights, rising standards, and great spirit from all competitors. Thank You judges Tan sensei, Cyril, Toshiro, Sheryl and Arshad. Congratulations to the winners and well done to all competitors!

Junior Kata
First place: Filou Abdelrahman
Second place: Esme Cerda
Third place: Catherine Culleton

Senior Kata
First place: Yuna Ando
Second place: Joseph Culleton
Third place: Kuribayashi Muneo

Junior Kumite
First place: Lisa Kato
Second place: Emilio Cruz Cerda
Third place: Joseph Culleton

Senior Kumite
First place: Kuribayashi Muneo
Second place: Filou Abdelrahman
Third place: Jennifer E. Espina

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🥋 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 🥋
JKA Malaysia is proud to welcome karateka from all styles, associations, and organizations to the
⛩️𝐉𝐊𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐒𝐈𝐀 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐆𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐇𝐔𝐊𝐔 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔⛩️
📍 Penang, Malaysia
📅 25–26 July 2026
We are honored to announce the return of
𝐑𝐲𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐤𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐳𝐮 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐢 JKA HQ Instructor from Japan.
For participants who joined us last year, Sensei returns to continue and follow up on the teachings, technical direction, and training progression that he promised during the previous Gasshuku. This is a rare opportunity to deepen your understanding directly under his guidance and continue the journey together.
To all returning participants — welcome back.
To all new participants — we warmly welcome you to experience the spirit, discipline, and technical excellence of JKA training.
This Gasshuku is open to:
✔ All karate styles
✔ All associations and organizations
✔ Instructors, seniors, and students
✔ Anyone passionate about improving their karate
Whether you are joining for the first time or returning once again, we look forward to training together in the true spirit of karate friendship and international exchange.
⚠️ 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐎𝐏𝐄𝐍
⚠️ Limited participant slots available
Secure your place today:
👉 https://forms.gle/JxuZ4vMbKYySZL7C8
OSS 🥋

Sensei Shimizu returns to Malaysia.

For those who trained in 2025, you’ve seen a glimpse… now go deeper.
For those who missed it, this is your moment.

Step back onto the tatami and uncover more of the hidden depths of budo.

Save the date — 23–26 July 2026.

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We are delighted to announce the upcoming JKA Thailand Seminar and Training Camp 2026 on May 15-17 in Bangkok. Save the date for two days of intense karate immersion with Taniyama Shihan. More information will follow soon.

Location: Chakrabandhu Pensiri Hall, Kasetsart University, Bangkok

Dear all, please note that there’ll be no karate classes on Christmas Eve, 24 Dec and on New Year’s Eve, 31 Dec.

JKA Singapore wishes all a Merry Christmas and great start to 2026! 🎄🧨