REGISTER NOW: Tameshiwari Seminar - June 21
The 2025 Edition of the Tameshiwari Seminar will be held on June 21st, 2025 in Midtown Manhattan.... [READ MORE]
NYC Karatedo
About The NYC Karatedō International Championship
The NYC Karatedo International Championship is an annual traditional karate tournament that celebrates the four fundamental pillars of karate:
* kata (forms)
* kumite (sparring)
* kihon (fundamental techniques)
* karatedõ (philosophy, concepts, and thought)
One of the few traditional karate tournaments held every... [READ MORE]
Kumite Events at the 2025 Tournament
For the first time, the NYC Karatedō International Championship will add kumite (sparring) events.... [READ MORE]
Karatedō Events Debut in 2025
This year will see one of the first international competitions to feature events promoting competition in making presentations on the philosophical parts of karatedō.... [READ MORE]
Kata Events at the 2025 Tournament
The 2025 edition of the NYC Karatedō International Championship includes kata events for men and women, as well as for kids in various age divisions.... [READ MORE]
Tameshiwari Rules
The rules for competing in Tameshiwari (breaking) follow the standard rules used in competitions globally.... [READ MORE]