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.
IKO Matsushima 6th Karate World Cup was held at Victor Jara Stadium in Santiago,Chile on 9th,10th December 2023. Kata category started at AM 9:30 and International Open Cup was held at AM 11:30. World Cup Kumite category started at PM4:00. 2nd Day of World Cup started at PM1:00.
The venue was filled with excitement.
Branch Chief; Claudio Toledo
IKO Matsushima World Camp was held in Hacienda Picarquin Park on 11th Dec.2024. The camp venue situated 64km from Santiago. Dan grading test was held on 12th Dec. 48 members participated at Dan test for 1st-Dan ~ 8th-Dan. Return back to Santiago on 13th Dec.
Joint Training and Dan Grading Test as part of 11th European Championships 2023 were held on 14th May.
There were 2 classes for black belts and other color belts. North American Chairman ; Canada Branch Chief ;Hanshi Roman Szyrajew tought colour class.
Venue; Santa Susanna Sports pavilion
I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Japan Honbu Matsushima Dojo studens performed a Karate demonstration at the festival“Holiday in Maebashi” in Maebashi City on August 25th 2019.
The Kyokushinkaikan Karate Championship of Ukraine was held in the city of Lutsk on March 30th, 2024.
I.K.O.MATSUSHIMA Ukraine Dojo Operator Sensei Dmytro Holovin
and Chairman of the board Ukrainian Kyokushinkaikan Karate Federation Sensei Maria Pryhodko-Volynets.
The Dan and Kyu test was held on April 21,.2024 in the city of Shchelkovo, Moscow region.
Dojo Operator Sensei Vitaly Evremchikov
The Victorian Championships was held in Victoria,Australia with huge successfully.
B.C.Gary Viccars
April 26 was 30 years since Sosai Oyama left us.
A special training session to remember late Sosai Oyama was held in Victoria, Australia. And I taught with 8th Dan belt for the first time.
B.C.Gary Viccars
The Brazilian Championship will be held on June 16,2024
http://www.ibkmatsushima.com.br (Please check of information and registration)
B.C.Renata Borba
Dan test was held in Gunmma Japan on 10th March 2024.
The 15th Interdojo tournament of IKO Matsushima Indonesia ,Indonesian Kyokushin Karate Association,that was held on Sunday,March 3 2024.
Branch Chief; Setia Purnama
The event was held in Chile on Mar.2024
Branch Chief; Claudio Toledo
Kyu Test and Belt Ceremony was held in India on 14th April 2024.
Branch Chief; Babu Nataraj
IKO Matsushima Championship “Siberian Fighter” was held in Krasnoyarsk Russia on 30-31st March 2024.
The event was attended by 160 sportsmen from Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk and Sosnovoborsk.
Branch Chief; Sergey Tkachenko
From February 1-3, a training seminar was held under the leadership of Bran Chief of Ukraine Shihan Sergey Lukyanchikov 7 Dan.
50 karatek from the following countries took part in it: Ukraine, Estonia, Belarus and Poland.
In a friendly atmosphere we practiced basic Kihon and Renraku techniques.
Also invited guests: Branch Chief of Estonia Sensei Shamil Guseynov 4 Dan and Branch Chief of Belarus Sensei Eduard Zhak 4 Dan.
D O; Maksym Maksymov
The Armenian Shinkyokushin Karate Championship was held on April 7th. 14 karate players from our federation participated in the Championship and 9 of them became winners.
1. Rozi Movsisyan: the 1st place
2. Narek Manukyan: the 1st place
3. Anastasia Badalyan: the 3rd place
4. Lilit Simonyan: the 3rd place
5. Hayk Tadevosyan: the 3rd place
6. Ashot Grigoryan: the 3rd place
7. Levon Gharibyan: the 3rd place
8. Alfred Hovhannisyan: the 3rd place
9. Mark Mkrtchyan: the 3rd place
Branch Chief; Karen Zhamkochyan
“Minas Gerais Kyokushin Matsushima Championship” was held in Congonhas city MG in Brazil on 14th April 2024.
Branch Chief; Renata Borba
The Referee Seminar was held in Brazil on 24th Feb.2024
Arbitration refresher course according to the rules passed by Kancho Matsushima.
Branch Chief; Renata Borba
