Japanese team ready for The 6th World Championship 2017

Kazakhstan, Astana 2017, 1-2 July, The 6th World Championship weight categories will be held, and once again the best fighters from each region will fight to be the best in their weight class in the world. For the first time during the The World Championship weight categories (former known as the World Cup) it will be new weight categories, the same used in the European Championship, and of course in the The JFKO All Japan Weight Category Tournament.

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The Japanese team are ready, qualified through the 3rd All Japan Weight Tournament 2016. Four women and eight men. The team will be a mix from several organization, as before.

Women Lightweight – Yui Kikukawa – (Ashihara Karate)

Women Middleweight – Sayaka Kato (Shinkyokushin)

Women Light heavyweight – Chisaku Araki (Shike kaikan)

Women Heavyweight – Misaki Sato (shinkyokushin)