Information
・The 2nd Okinawa Karate World Junior Tournament requires advance registration in order to ensure smooth registration on the day of the tournament.
・Please check the “Competition Guidelines,” “Rules and Regulations,” and “Judge and Referee Regulations” on the tournament website (https://okinawa-karate.okinawa/en/) before applying.
Participation Categories, Registration Deadlines, and Admission Fee
Where to Apply | Participation Categories | Registration Deadlines | Admission Fee |
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Apply Here | Participants from Okinawa (Preliminary Rounds for Okinawa) |
23:59 (JST) on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 3,000 yen per category |
Apply Here | Participants from overseas/mainland Japan/remote islands of Okinawa (Main Round) |
23:59 (JST) on Friday, April 24, 2026 | 3,000 yen per category |
Participation Categories(*Excerpts from the competition guidelines)
As a general rule, those who reside on Okinawa’s main island (including islands connected by bridges) at the time of application, including foreign nationals, are eligible to participate in the Okinawa preliminary rounds. Eligibility for the main round is granted to those who pass the Okinawa preliminary rounds and to those residing outside Okinawa’s main island at the time of application.
Registration Deadlines(*Excerpts from the competition guidelines)
- The application shall be accepted upon payment of the admission fee.
- Change of competitors after the deadline will not be accepted.
- The entry fee will not be refunded if a participant cancels for personal reasons (including illness or death) after the deadline.
- In the event of cancellation after the deadline due to force majeure, such as natural disasters, the applicant will be refunded after bearing the bank transfer fee.
Admission Fee(*Excerpts from the competition guidelines)
The admission fee is 3,000 yen per category (including entrance fee and accident insurance fee).
If participating in two categories, the fee will be 3,000 yen × 2 categories.
(Participants may compete in one of the following categories: “Shuri-te kei/Tomari-te kei”, “Naha-te kei”, “Uechi-ryu”, and “Kobudo (Bo)”).
Registration Procedure
Application Procedures for Participation in this System
The application procedure is roughly as follows (1) to (3).
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(1) Registration of personal information of the representative of the applicant (parents, guardians, related persons, etc.) and competitors.
(2) Registration of application information (category, division, event, etc.)
(3) Confirm the application information (from “My Page”) and complete payment procedures.
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*If you need to change or cancel your application, please click the “Change” or “Cancel” button on the “My Page”.
*If you have any other questions, please contact us at the following address.
How to apply [PDF]
How to Apply
Please fill in the required information on the entry form below to apply.
Application for Okinawa Residents
Application for participants from Overseas, Mainland Japan, and Remote Islands of Okinawa
Contact us
For inquiries about registration
Okinawa Karate World Tournament Management Support Team
TEL:080-9850-9926
Contact
For general inquiries about the Tournament
Okinawa Karate World Tournament Executive Committee Secretariat
(Okinawa Prefectural Government Department of Culture, Tourism and Sports Karate Promotion Division)
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