Japan Karate Federation
| Abbreviation | JKF |
|---|---|
| Formation | January 13, 1964 |
| Type | Sports National Governing Body |
| Legal status | Federation |
| Purpose | Development of karate as a sport in Japan |
| Headquarters | 1-1-20 Tatsumi, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan 135-8538 |
| Location | |
Region served | Japan |
Membership | World Karate Federation |
Official language | Japanese is the official language. |
Main organ | Japan Olympic Association |
| Website | Japan Karate Federation |
The Japan Karate Federation (JKF) is the national body for karate in Japan.[1][2] It was originally called the Federation of All Japan Karatedo Organizations (FAJKO) and is affiliated with the World Karate Federation (WKF).[3] The Japan Karate Federation recognizes Wadōkai, Shotokan (Japan Karate Association), Shito-ryu and Goju-ryu.[4]
History
On October 1, 1964, Japan instilled "a uniform order in Karate" recognizing the four major schools of karate under the Japan Karate Association (Shotokan ※ 2014 年 March expulsion).[1] Tsuyoshiyawara-kai (Tsuyoshi soft flow), Itohigashi-kai (Shitō-ryū), Kazumichi-kai (Hwado flow), and Nebu-kai (Japan Karate Federation (old) with karate-armor). The Federation was founded in 1969 as an umbrella body of the five partner organizations. The federation works with participating and affiliate organizations such as the traditional school of karate. In the current Kotairen, Chutairen, it is launched under the Gakuren, an umbrella sports association.
Traditionally, different organizations with the world of Japanese karate have followed different rules of competition. The Japan Karate Association attempts to standardize rules of competition between these factions. This includes addressing conflicts between the factions that follow Kyokushin, full-contact karate. Factions that support, Kum, the flow of Kyokushin, or full contact karate such as (Seidokaikan, etc.) are not members of JKF.
Early years
In 1959 the original Japanese Karate Federation was formed as a unified organization that brought different karate schools together.[5] And headquarters the Shudokan of Kanken Tōyama, 蔡長 Geng chairman, Yasuhiro vice chairman Konishi (Shindō jinen-ryū), Hiroshi Kinjo (Kanbukan), Otsuka Hinorori (Wado-Ryu), Tatsuo Yamada (Japan Kenpo Karate), Gima Ma謹 (Shotokan), such as karate world leader at the time many inauguration. And held the Japan Karate Federation Championships of armor with karate competition, made the flow of the karate world Daidodanketsu. However, in 1964, by the enactment of this section organization, the old organization did on the EMPRESS the name of "Japan Karate Federation", Karate Nebu-kai and renamed (renamed the Japan Karate Federation neb meeting after) Japan, this it became an affiliated cooperation organization to organization of the section. For more information see "Japan Karate Federation Nebu-kai" Also even before Hwado flow and had been referred to as the "All Japan Karate Federation", and joined as Hwado meetings during Zensoraren formed, the then parent all psoralen of Wadōkai and anti all psoralen Hwado I was split in the flow karate Federation.
Timeline
- October 1, 1964 Gōgen Yamaguchi along with other founding members Ōtsuka Hironori from Wadō-ryū; Nakayama Masatoshi from Shotokan; Mabuni Kenei and Iwata Manzao of Shitō-ryū, unified all the karate dojo in Japan to form the All Japan Karate-dō Federation.[6][4][7] The first president is Ohama Shinizumi, primary Senate is Tamatoku Hiroyasu.
- 1967 The chairman changes to Ryoichi Sasakawa, he went to apply for establishment Foundation to the Ministry of Education.
- January 13, 1969 Cabinet Office of renames the organization "Japan Karate Federation" . The same year they held in December All Japan Karate Championships, and which continues til this day.
- October 9, 1970 Japan Karate Federation becomes a member of the World Karate Federation (WKF).[5][8][9]
- March 29, 1972 becomes a member of the Japan Physical Education Association.[10]
- Nagano 1978 Yamabiko to participate in the national polity.
- 1981 karate competition becomes official event of the National Sports Festival.
- December 11, 2009 As the headquarters of Federation in Koto-ku, Tokyo Tatsumi "Japan Karate Hall" was built, the dedication ceremony was held. The Japan Karate Federation becomes a member of the Nippon Budokan (Japan Martial Arts Council). Asian Games, East Asian Games, the IOC-sponsored World Games has Karate participated as an official competition. In addition, the JKF aim's to have Karate an Olympic participation sport, as a member of the Japan Olympic Association (JOA).
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 日本空手協会除名について (PDF) (in Japanese). Jkf.ne.jp. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ↑ AAU Rebuilds Karate. Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ↑ Black Belt. Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Black Belt". Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Arriaza, Rafael. "Chapter 16: Karate". In Kordi, Ramin; Maffulli, Nicola; Wroble, Randall R. et al. Combat Sports Medicine. p. 288. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ↑ Black Belt. Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ "Black Belt". Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 23 November 2014.
- ↑ Black Belt. Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ↑ Black Belt. Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ↑ "Japanese Sports". Books.google.co.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
External links
- Japan Karatedo Federation : JKF - home page
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