Schedule
Registration
Registration for packet pickup will be available Thursday evening, Friday during the day, and Saturday morning. All participants must pre-register. Times to be determined.
Judging, Training & Testing
If you weren’t able to attend one of the four virtual sessions, this is your opportunity to become AAU trained in person before the tournament. You will not be able to judge without attending one of the training sessions and passing the test.
Seminars
Attend enlightening and engaging seminars taught by O’Sensei Kichero Shimabuku for both kyu ranks and black belts.
Demonstrations
Four, 30-minute demonstrations will be conducted by four separate dojos (by invitation). The format will be of each dojo’s choosing.
Tournament
Compete against fellow Isshinryu practitioners in kata, kobudo, and kumite. Winners in each adult black belt division will move on to compete in the Grand Championships to become the 2024 IWKA World Champion for either kata or kumite, respectively.