http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz en-nz Japan Karate Association/World Federation/NZ 30 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/418110 In April Janet Jenkins travelled to Japan for training and to participate in the JKA Spring Gasshuku. The following is her report on her experience. 017, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/418110 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/411978 In February 2012 JKA/WF/NZ was once again honoured to host Mera Sensei and Iwata Sensei for a seminar and grading. The following are reports on this event by our members. 013, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/411978 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/399843 Congratulations to Iwata Sensei. 002, 12 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/399843 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/398604 A wonderful start to the new year for JKA/WF/NZ with the announcement of the visit of 2 instructors from JKA Japan 001, 3 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/398604 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/395520 In November 2011 Imura Sensei 7th Dan visited JKA/WF/NZ for a seminar and kyu/dan grading. The following are reports on this event by 2 junior members and 1 senior member of JKA/WF/NZ 051, 11 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/395520 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/394381 On 14th November 2011 JKA/WF/NZ held a dan grading. The examiner was Imura Sensei 7th dan from JKAHQ. 050, 4 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/394381 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/388449 On October 2nd 2011 the 2nd Annual JKA/WF/NZ champs were held 045, 2 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/388449 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/385928 In September 2011 Bruce Piggott visited The Tropic Shotokan Karate Club in New Caledonia 043, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/385928 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/374564 JKA/WF/NZ is proud to announce the pending visit of Sensei Takenori Imura. 035, 21 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/374564 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/370766 JKA/WF/NZ entered a small squad in a multi style international tournament held in Auckland. 031, 30 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/370766 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/352287 In April 2011 a squad from Pukekohe Dojo accompanied JKA/WF/NZ Chairman Bruce Piggott to Japan for advanced training in preparation for upcoming dan gradings. 020, 9 May 2011 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/352287 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/329023 On 22-25 October 2010 members from JKA/WF/NZ Mera Dojo Papakura took the opportunity to travel to Brisbane Australia to participate in a seminar 047, 14 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/329023 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/320110 045, 31 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/320110 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/312722 Tochigi Prefecture Japan has recently produced a number of champions at the JKA Kanto Area Championships on October 3 2010 041, 5 Oct 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/312722 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/291024 The JKA/WF/NZ is proud to announce the visit of 3 senior instructors from JKA Japan and 3 junior JKA black belt members from Japan for our seminar in August 2010. A report on this event by 3 of our junior members and 1 senior member follows 036, 2 Sep 2010 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/291024 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/303190 On June 20th JKA/WF/NZ held its' 1st annual championships 027, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/303190 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/279505 In April 2010 Bruce Piggott travelled to Japan to participate in the JKA Japan Spring Gasshuku at JKAHQ 019, 7 May 2010 00:00:00 +1200 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/279505 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/175595/265550 In 2007 Bruce Piggott and Janet Jenkins travelled to Japan to compete in the Kanto Area JKA senior tournament. 010, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/175595/265550 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/175595/270225 010, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/175595/270225 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/265260 In November 2009 the JKA/WF/NZ eagerly anticipated the arrival of JKA Japans' Mera Sensei, Iwata Sensei and Chikushi Sensei to New Zealand for a seminar and grading. 009, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/265260 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/265161 In June 2009 the JKA/WF/NZ was honoured to host Osaka Sensei to New Zealand for a 3 day seminar and grading 009, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +1300 http://www.jkawfnz.co.nz/webapps/i/82802/172994/265161