ADULT & TEEN END-OF-YEAR GRADING
DEPENDING ON STUDENT NUMBERS, THE GRADING MAY BE HELD OVER TWO DAYS!
Registration between 8:30am.
Grading begins at 9:00am sharp. Be warmed up.
Bring IKO card
Bring shinpads & handmitts
Bring water & other fluids
Make sure you're already hydrated through the week prior
Grading fees apply; don't arrive without this
Know your syllabus - know what is required of you
2027 INTERNATIONAL KARATE FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT
Dates for the 2027 IFT have now been confirmed. The annual event will be held in Tokyo on the weekend of 24 & 25 April.
NEW ZEALAND NATIONALS 2027
The 2027 NZ Nationals will be held in Wellington, hosted by Poneke dojo.
14th World Open Karate Championship (Tokyo, Japan)
Kyokushin’s prestigious World Open Karate Championship - scheduled only once every 4 years - will be held in Tokyo, Japan, October 30 - 31.
International Training NZ with Kancho Matsui & Shihan Gorai
Kancho Matsui and Shihan Gorai have confirmed their visit to New Zealand from 4 - 6 September! The event will be held in Auckland, in the Manukau area, for easy access for all those travelling.
2026 Fight & Kata Challenge
Our annual dojo tournament - one of the big highlights on our Karate calendar - will be held at Rose Bay Public School on Sunday, 23 August.
Divisions: Kata, Team Kata & Kumite.
We encourage ALL our students - ALL ages, ALL grades (including Novices) - to participate.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Online registration is now CLOSED
Click HERE to download our INFO PACK
Click HERE to download the EVENT SCHEDULE
If you want to be involved as a volunteer, please contact Sensei Nora. We will need registration staff, volunteers helping on the ring side, judges, parents helping on the food stalls…..the list is endless :)
Winter Camp with Honbu Instructor Shihan Akaishi
Shihan Cujic’s branch will be hosting a Winter Camp with special guest instructor Shihan Akaishi, Honbu Instructor and Japan Kumite Team Manager.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 14 June 2026
REGISTER VIA ONLINE FORM
NEW ZEALAND NATIONALS 2026
The NZ Nationals will be held in Wellington. Registration is now OPEN!
Kids 8 - 12 yrs Mid-Year Grading (date is confirmed!)
Registration: 10 am SHARP for a 10.30am START
Kids 5 - 7 yrs Mid-Year Grading (date is confirmed!)
Registration: 8:00am SHARP for a 8:30 am START
ADULT & TEEN MID-YEAR GRADING (date is confirmed!)
Registration 8:30am.
Grading begins at 9:00am sharp. Be warmed up.
Bring IKO card
Bring shinpads & handmitts
Bring water & other fluids
Make sure you're already hydrated through the week prior
Grading fees apply; don't arrive without this
Know your syllabus - know what is required of you
SOUTHERN DISTRICTS TOURNAMENT 2026
The date for this year’s annual Southern District Challenge has been set and REGISTRATION is now OPEN!
2026 INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP TOURNAMENT
IKO Honbu will be hosting the 2026 International Karate Friendships (Kumite & KATA for Juniors, Seniors, Men and Women) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on May 5th & 6th 2026.
Details will be announced closer to the event.
Tameshiwari (Wood-breaking) Workshop
In response to sooo many requests from our students, we will be holding a Tameshiwari Workshop at North Bondi Dojo. The 90 min. session will be instructed by Sensei Anthony Tockar and is open to students 8 years and up.
Cost: $40 (includes instruction and board for the first break; additional boards can be purchased on the day)
Click HERE to register
ADULT & TEEN END-OF-YEAR GRADING
DEPENDING ON STUDENT NUMBERS, THE GRADING MAY BE HELD OVER TWO DAYS!
Registration between 8:30am.
Grading begins at 9:00am sharp. Be warmed up.
Bring IKO card
Bring shinpads & handmitts
Bring water & other fluids
Make sure you're already hydrated through the week prior
Grading fees apply; don't arrive without this
Know your syllabus - know what is required of you
International Training Seminar with Shihan Riyuji Isobe
We’re excited to welcome Shihan Kenny Uytenbogaardt (IKO South Africa) and Shihan Riyuji Isobe (IKO Brazil) to Sydney this October!
In the lead-up to our Intensive Training Weekend at the Margaret Whitlam Recreation Centre in Bondi, we’ll be hosting evening seminars across Rose Bay, Caringbah, and Bondi Beach. It’s set to be a memorable week of training and connection not to be missed.
Schedule of Events: Click HERE
Registration is now OPEN! Please contact Sensei Nora for registration details.
AUSTRALIAN NATIONALS 2025
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Kumite & Kata divisions for all grade levels
Competitors are required to regularly attend Wednesday Kata class and Sunday Fight Class
If you are keen to compete, please contact Sensei Nora for Info Pack & Registration link. All competitors must be SIGNED OFF by their instructor prior to entering!
Registration Deadline: Sunday, 7 September
2025 Fight & Kata Challenge
Our annual dojo tournament - one of the big highlights on our Karate calendar - will be held at Rose Bay Public School on Sunday, 31st of August.
There will be Divisions for Kata, Team Kata & Kumite.
We encourage ALL our students - all ages, all grades (including Novices) - to participate.
Click HERE to download the INFO PACK
Click HERE for the EVENT SCHEDULE
If you want to be involved as a volunteer, please contact Sensei Nora. We will need registration staff, volunteers helping on the ring side, judges, parents helping on the food stalls…..the list is endless :)
ADULT & TEEN MID-YEAR GRADING
Registration 8:30am.
Grading begins at 9:00am sharp. Be warmed up.
Bring IKO card
Bring shinpads & handmitts
Bring water & other fluids
Make sure you're already hydrated through the week prior
Grading fees apply; don't arrive without this
Know your syllabus - know what is required of you
NEW ZEALAND NATIONALS 2025
WHEN: Saturday, 14th June 2025
WHERE: RODNEY GREEN CENTENNIAL EVENTS CENTRE
(121A Vigor Brown St, Napier)Click HERE to download INFO PACK or visit the EVENT WEBSITE
COMPETITOR REGISTRATION via ONLINE FORM
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Saturday, 25 May 2025
If you are keen to compete, please speak to your instructor ASAP. Consistent training (Sunday Fight Class and / or Wednesday Kata Class) is compulsory. You will need to get the OK from your instructor BEFORE entering.
2025 World Weight Category & International Friendship Championships
The 2025 World Weight Category Karate Championships will be held in conjunction with the International Karate Friendship Tournament (Youth & Seniors) at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
SOUTHERN DISTRICTS TOURNAMENT 2025
Divisions for KATA and KUMITE. (Divisions will be determined by the organiser once all applications have been received.)
Click HERE to download INFO PACK (venue details, arrival times, entry and spectator fees, required Kata for each grade, required protection gear etc.)
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Saturday, 15 March. (Click HERE to complete the online registration form) YOU NEED TO BE SIGNED OFF BY YOUR INSTRUCTOR BEFORE ENTERING, so please speak to your Sensei asap if you are keen to compete!
Christmas Family Do
Our much beloved annual Christmas Family Get Together at North Bondi Bistro!
End-of-Year Awards Presentation (Teens & Adults) and Get Together
Celebrate our Teens and Adults and say cheers to another successful year at Karate Bondi!
ADULT & TEEN END-OF-YEAR GRADING
GRADING WILL BE HELD OVER TWO DAYS:
Students up to 4 kyu (green belts): SATURDAY, 30 November
Students 3 kyu (advanced green belts) and above: SUNDAY, 1 December
Registration between 8:30am.
Grading begins at 9:00am sharp. Be warmed up.
Bring IKO card
Bring shinpads & handmitts
Bring water & other fluids
Make sure you're already hydrated through the week prior
Grading fees apply; don't arrive without this
Know your syllabus - know what is required of you
Halloween Dress Up Week
Halloween week runs from Monday 28 October - Thursday 31 October.
Come to class in your creepiest costume... !
AUSTRALIAN NATIONALS 2024
This year’s Nationals will be held in Brisbane, Queensland.
Registration Deadline: Sunday, 15 September 2024
2024 Fight & Kata Challenge
Our annual dojo tournament - one of the big highlights on our Karate calendar - will be held at Rose Bay Public School on Sunday, 25th of August.
There will be Divisions for Kata & Kumite (full contact).
We encourage ALL our students - all ages, all grades (including Novices) - to participate.
INFO PACK | Click HERE to download
EVENT SCHEDULE | Click HERE
REGISTRATION | Register is now CLOSED
PARENT, STUDENTS, INSTRUCTORS:
If you want to be involved as a volunteer, please contact Sensei Nora. We will need registration staff, volunteers helping on the ring side, judges, parents helping on the food stalls…..the list is endless :)