Washington Karate International Championships
Washington Karate International Championships
It is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 56th Washington Karate International Championships, the longest running traditional karate competition in the area. We truly appreciate the past support from all of the Senseis, officials, athletes, and volunteers, and we hope that you will join us again for this exciting event.
The tournament will be held on Saturday, May 9th at the Edmonds College Seaview Gymnasium, 20000 68th West, Lynnwood, WA 98036. Competitor pass pickup opens at 8:00 AM. There will be an officials meeting at 8:30 AM, and the competition will begin at 9:00 AM. This competition will provide an excellent competitive opportunity for karate-ka of all ages and levels to test their skills and gain valuable experience. Divisions will be divided according to age and level with medals awarded for the top three places. In addition to individual Kata and Kumite divisions, we will also have Weapons, Team Kata events, and Family Team Kata divisions.
Register at https://karatetmaster.com/tournaments.php?detail=321
YOSHIDA CUP 2026 / Oregon Karate Championship
2026 Yoshida Cup / Oregon Karate Championship April 18, 2026
8:00am Venue opens
8:30am Referee/Coaches Briefing
9:00am Team Kata and Kobudo categories
10:00am 35+ Advanced and Para categories
Competitors MUST pre-register by 9:00pm on April 16!
All competitors MUST be covered by personal medical insurance.
USA Karate members are covered by primary accidental insurance.
Venue: Yoshida Event Center, Mt. Hood CC 26000 SE Stark Street, Gresham OR
(Enter parking lot from NE 17th Drive)
Host Hotel: Comfort Inn 1000 Northwest Graham Road, Troutdale OR (mention "Karate!")
Team Rules: Modified USA Karate rules will be used.
This event is marked by its focus on traditional karate, friendship, learning, and great competition! Team Kata! Family Team Kata! Para-Karate Kata!
Register here: https://www.karatetmaster.com/tournaments.php?detail=320
2026 MEMORIAL CUP TOURNAMENT – OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
2026 MEMORIAL CUP TOURNAMENT – OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
The Memorial Cup Tournament is BACK, and we are proud to invite karate schools, athletes, families, and supporters from across the Pacific Northwest and beyond to join us for one of the most meaningful and competitive events of the year.
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Sozo Yakima Sports Complex
2200 S 36th Ave., Yakima, WA
Here is a list of hotels partnering with us this year.
Best Western Plus
Ahtanum Inn
2408 RUDKIN ROAD
Yakima, WA 98903
$130.00 Per night, double occupancy
https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.48148.html?groupId=N90NW3J9
We will be working with more hotels and will share them when they come available
Click this link For Rules and Regulations for this years Memorial Cup
The Memorial Cup is more than a tournament — it is a day of respect, remembrance, excellence, and community. This event honors those who paved the way before us while giving today’s athletes a platform to grow, challenge themselves, and compete with integrity.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Traditional Martial Arts Competition
Kata, Kumite & Divisions for All Ages & Skill Levels
Well-organized experienced officials & Staff
Family-friendly environment
A tournament rooted in honor, discipline, and sportsmanship
Whether you are:
• A first-time competitor
• A seasoned black belt
• A coach bringing a full team
• Or a family supporting your athlete
THIS IS A TOURNAMENT YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS.
REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN FEBRUARY 1, 2026!
Register online through KIHAPP:2026 Memorial Cup Tournament | Karate | Kihapp
2025 Treasure Valley Karate Tournament (Boise, Idaho)
We have confirmed our location!!!
We’re excited to announce that the 2025 Treasure Valley Karate Tournament will once again be held at:
North Junior High School
Boise, Idaho — Same great location as last year!
A huge thank you to the amazing staff at North Junior High and Mr. Nemeth for helping make this possible.
Save the Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Get ready for an exciting day of competition, community, and martial arts excellence!
Flyer and registration info will be released soon — stay tuned!
More information: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4561105750572729/
Registration not up but will be here: myuventex.com
JKA Summer Gasshuku with Taniyama Shihan
This is a rare opportunity to train with one of JKA’s finest instructors, and we hope you can join us!
📧 To register or ask questions, please contact at: shibadojo@gmail.com
We have a Group Code Discount at the Cedartree Hotel.
Please use: 2507SHIBA
On the website there is a dropdown menu, please select Grope Code then click APPLY.
You can also click on this hyperlink here: 2507SHIBA and it will automatically add the discount.
We will be opening up registration soon and sharing the schedule.
On Thursday 24 - we will be training from 4:30pm - 5pm / 5:30 - 6:30
Friday 25 - Morning training & afternoon, testing early evening.
Saturday 26 - Morning tournament practice - Tournament Afternoon, group dinner party
🇯🇵 日本空手協会
Japan Karate Association
Oregon Shiba Dojo
Washington State International Invitational
Washington State International Invitational, sanctioned by NKF. May ??, 2025, Lynwood, WA
Yoshida Cup (Oregon State)
Yoshida Cup (AKA Oregon State Championships) sanctioned by NKF. March 29, 2025, Gresham, OR
Cascade Karate Cup (Cancelled)
Cascade Karate cup, part of the AAU will be March 22, 2025, Shoreline, WA.