JKA Wellington

27/04/2026

Oss! It was indeed an honour to host Taniyama Shihan from JKA headquarters in our dojo. Thank you to Japan Karate Association New Zealand Ltd for the opportunity to train under such an esteemed instructor.

20/01/2026

Looking for a new hobby? Join us at JKA Wellington to learn karate!

10/12/2025

Oss! Looking forward to our last national seminar of the year

JKA New Zealand will host its National End of Year Gasshuku in Auckland under the guidance of Sensei Karl Naoroji. Members from across the country, including Christchurch, Rolleston, Timaru, Wellington, KCoast, and the Auckland region, will be in attendance. We wish all members the best of luck as they appear for Dan Examinations and License Testing. We look forward to training together with dedication!
If you would like to join us visit jkanz.org

01/12/2025

Honoured to attend the 25th Training in the Tropics. An excellent and rewarding weekend of training. OSS. 🥋🌴

13/11/2025

Once again it was an honour to host JKA New Zealand Chief Instructor Sensei Karl Naoroji in Wellington. Congratulations to all our students who passed their Kyu grade examinations. Oss!

21/09/2025

What an honour it was to attend the seminar with Ogura Shihan at the JKA Kapiti dojo.

22/07/2025

The JKA NZ National Championship was held in Auckland over the weekend, thank you to Japan Karate Association New Zealand Ltd for the hard work and effort that goes into organising such an event.

Congratulations to JKA Wellington member and instructor Adele Thurlow for her excellent results.

04/06/2025

JKA New Zealand National tournament is now open for entries! Join us in Auckland on the 20th July 2025

All JKA and friendly Shotokan Clubs Invited

13/05/2025

Congratulations to all our JKA Wellington members who sat and passed their gradings over the weekend.

All the hard work has certainly paid off! A special mention to our new members who graded for the first time.

12/05/2025

Over the weekend JKA Wellington hosted Japan Karate Association New Zealand Ltd Chief Instructor Sensei Karl Naoroji for the first Wellington seminar of the year.

We are always grateful for the wisdom and knowledge that Sensei Karl shares and the JKA community spirit. Oss!