The proposed date was to be 4th to 11th August but due to Ramadan and the Eid Mubarak holiday the date
may be changed to the following week 11th to 18th August. The final date, bulletin and full details,
will be posted here shortly.

Statement

Kobe Osaka International is a non-political organisation. Its objects, among others, is to spread the practice and enjoyment of karate-do through international co-operation and friendship amongst people regardless of race or creed, by means of international seminars, training camps, and competitions.

Objects 

• To help its membership enjoy quality of life through the practice of karate-do. 

• To improve the standards of all its members by effective coaching. 

• To award internationally respected Dan grades, Refereeing qualifications, and Coaching certificates. 

• To do all such other things as are incidental to the furtherance of the objects of Kobe Osaka International.

Style

Kobe Osaka International was founded as a Shitoryu/Shukokai organisation. However due to wide spread interest, membership is now available to all authentic schools of karate-do.

Membership 

Kobe Osaka International is fully supportive of the IOC recognised World Karate Federation and therefore membership is open only to Federations, Clubs, and Karate-ka, of National Federations in membership of WKF.