The Swiss Kata Camp will be held on January 30–31, 2027. Naturally, this is a must for anyone who trains in karate—and for those who immerse themselves in kata, it is not a choice; it is a calling!
58th All Japan Open
The prestigious All Japan Open takes place on October 10 and 11—and with the 14th World Championship coming up next year, this should be of interest to everyone.
European Championship Open-weight 2026
23 fighters are ready for the EC Open-Weight in the mens’s division, Latvia 3-4th October. Who will win?!
European Championship Open-weight 2026
On October 3-4, the European Championships will be held in Latvia, Riga – in Full Contact Karate Shinkyokushin. J-16, U-21 and Openweight for seniors. We take a look at senior openweight.
Camp Banzai – “Two lines”
The 9th edition of Camp Banzai is history, and we can note another success! This years guest instructor was non other than: Vladimiras Silvaško Shihan, Lithuanian national team head coach!
Maciej Mazur vs Eventas Gužauskas
Maciej Mazur / Poland and Eventas Gužauskas / Lithuania has been two of the absolute best fighters out of Europe – and in the World for that matter. For many years they have been in the heaviest category, that means they know each other very well..
Camp Banzai 2026
The 9th edition of Camp Banzai 21-23rd August. The camp have been a heavy hit – and talking about heavy hitter: Paulius Žimantas will be the guest instructor this year!
Norwegian Summercamp 2026!
18-21st of June the summer-camp organised by Shinkyokushin Norway was held in Kristiansand, Norway. Camilla Bolin Shihan and Tadashi Ishihara Shihan was guest instructors. Piotr Sztencel Photo
Mirjam Björklund, Sweden
Strongly established in the European top for many years with several good performances and a notable appearance in the World Championship – Mirjam Björklund, with her distinctive style, is a performer who is always interesting to follow.
European Championship 2027
We have just seen a very good European Championship in every way. Hosted and organized in the best possible way by Georgia. Next year’s European Championship may actually surpass this, and we will take a look at how that is possible.
