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"Japan Karate Association New Zealand" established in June 2003

# Started with one dojo "Pakuranga Dojo" now having dojos all around New Zealand.

members practice the “Shotokan” style of karate under the guidance of Sensei Karl Naoroji, a Sixth Dan black belt from the world famous Japan Karate Association.

# The training methods constantly emphasize strong work ethics but at the same ti

me the techniques are taught in a very scientific way which optimizes both physical and spiritual progress.

# Members undergo a rigorous training regime at :-

"Cockle Bay Dojo" 38 Montgomery Crescent, Cockle Bay, Howick, Auckland 2014
Monday 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Wednesday 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm
Saturday 9.00 am to 1.00 pm

"North Shore dojo" YMCA North Shore Recreation Centre, 5 Akoranga Drive, Northcote, Auckland 0627
Tuesday 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm
Thursday 6.00 pm to 7.00 pm

# The Dojo have enjoyed remarkable success in the New Zealand National and Regional championships over the years, having produced National Champions in the men, women and children's categories, who have gone on to represent New Zealand in International Tournaments.

16/06/2026

Just under 2 weeks for this amazing event....

28/05/2026

🔥 Only 4 Weeks To Go! 🔥

The countdown is officially on for one of the biggest JKA New Zealand events of 2026! 🇳🇿🇦🇺🥋

JKA New Zealand is proud to host an unforgettable weekend of:
✔ International Gasshuku
✔ National Championship
✔ Test Match - JKANZ vs JKA Australia Inc

More than just karate, this event is about bringing people together through the spirit of traditional Shotokan training, respect, and the friendships that last a lifetime. 🤝

We are looking forward to welcoming karateka from around New Zealand and Australia for an incredible weekend of learning, competition, strong spirit, and long-lasting friendships both on and off the dojo floor.
📅 26–28 June 2026
📍 New Zealand
Let the countdown begin! 👊🔥

18/05/2026

JKA Wellington recently hosted a regional seminar, led by Sensei Karl Naoroji, Chief Instructor of JKANZ, on Saturday and Sunday, 16-17 May. Members from Whanganui, Kapiti Coast and Wellington participated with great enthusiasm. The Junior Sessions focused on kihon, Kata and Gohon Kumite, covering technical details extensively. The Senior sessions comprised katas, Empi and Sochin (including bunkai) and Jiyu Ippon Kumite.
We would like to thank JKA Wellington for organizing this event and all members and parents for their support of this event. It was a great success.

06/05/2026

The Day 2 Seminar, held in Auckland on Sunday, 26th April 2026, provided exceptional instruction under the expert guidance of Shihan Taniyama. Junior sessions concentrated on kihon and kihon kumite, while Senior sessions delved into Tekki Sandan and Bassai Sho katas, examining them in detail, including bunkai. We are grateful for the support of all members and parents in making this event a success. Sensei Karl wishes to thank all members, parents and families who attended from the Auckland region and members who have traveled from out of town. We appreciate your commitment and dedication to JKA karate in New Zealand. 🇯🇵 👊🏻 🇳🇿

01/05/2026

The seminar in Auckland, led by Shihan Taniyama, commenced on Saturday, 25th April. It attracted a large turnout of members from across New Zealand. The day's programme featured four comprehensive sessions. Junior sessions covered kihon and kihon kumite, while Senior sessions encompassed kihon, kata (Tekki Nidan & Sochin) and bunkai. The seminar was highly successful, with a strong attendance. We are grateful to all members and organizers for their contributions to this successful event. 🇳🇿 👊🏻 🇯🇵

24/04/2026

JKA NEW ZEALAND IN WELLINGTON

Day 3 :
JKA Wellington hosted Shihan Taniyama for two seminars, Thursday evening. Kata Tekki Shodan and Empi taught including bunkai. Kumite drills with emphasis on direction change and achieving correct distance. Great training and now moving on to our final destination Auckland......Oss !

23/04/2026

JKA Seminar program with Shihan Taniyama: 21st to 26th April 2026.

Day 1 -2 :
JKA Timaru had the pleasure of hosting Shihan Taniyama for a 2-day seminar on Tuesday-Wednesday. Fantastic training indeed ..... a culmination of Kumite and Kata training. Seminars covering kata (Heians, Bassai Dai & Bassai Sho) and kumite. Looking forward to the next stop which is Wellington.

19/04/2026

JKA Spring Camp, April 2026 at JKA Headquarters in Tokyo. Fantastic training and catching up with friends and colleagues from across the globe.

27/03/2026

We would like to extend our congratulations to all members of JKA Cockle Bay, JKA Northcote and Timaru on passing your Dan Examinations in December 2025. The formal presentation of Dan certificates received from Japan occurred today. Well done on a remarkable achievement.

19/03/2026

The first seminar of 2026, hosted by JKA Timaru, featured Sensei Karl Naoroji, Chief Instructor of JKANZ. Junior participants honed their skills in Kihon and Kata (Heian), while seniors delved into Kata (Tekki Shodan/Nidan/ Sochin) with bunkai and Kumite (Jiyu). The event proved highly beneficial, with all attendees eager to apply their newfound knowledge in their training.A fantastic seminar and experience for all members.

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38 Montgomery Crescent
Auckland
2014

Opening Hours

Monday	6pm - 8pm
Tuesday	6pm - 7pm
Wednesday	6pm - 8pm
Thursday	6pm - 7pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Telephone

+6421949923

Website

http://www.jkanz.org/

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