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SEIDO KARATE EIKO HANSHI TOURNAMENT Junior & Collegiate Student Kata Tournament 2025

Celebrating the lifelong achievements and significant contributions to Seido Karate of Eiko Hanshi Renzie Hanham and the late Eiko Hanshi Andy Barber, with special attendance by Sei Shihan Aaron Barber, Son of the late Eiko Hanshi Andy Barber.

Tournament Date & Location:

Date & Time: Saturday, 30th August 2025, starting at 9am

Location: St. Orans Girls College, 550 High Street, Boulcott, Lower Hutt

Events:

  • Individual kata – by age and belt grade.
  • 3-person Team kata, – by age and belt grade.
  • Individual weapons Kata – Black belt only.
  • 3-person team weapons kata – Black belt only.
  • Family Event – Parent Child Kata – all ages and by child / collegiate student belt grade (one parent – one child per team)

Categories & Age Groups:

Junior Students

  • 5-6 years
  • 7-8 years
  • 9-10 years
  • 11-12 years

Collegiate Students

  • 13-15 years
  • 16-17 years

A list of the permitted Kata and Tournament Rules is available below and has been emailed to each dojo head.

Registrations:

To register, follow the steps in the Registration Form linked below.

Online registrations only, late and on the day registrations will not be accepted.

Registrations: registrations open on the 3rd of July and close 16th of August.

  • $40 – per Seido student / Participant (junior or collegiate)
  • $20 – per parent entry (parent child kata).

Important Notes:

  • Each Student / Participant must be individually registered.
  • Once registered, payment instructions will be emailed.
  • Registration is confirmed upon payment of entry fees.
  • Please reference each student registration with: Full name of student and Student Dojo.

Hosted By: Seido Lower Hutt

As a fund-raising event to support the growth and development of Junior and Collegiate student leadership, tournament & overseas travel programmes. Delicious food and hot and cold drinks will be available at the tournament for purchase.

For general enquiries please email: seidotournament@gmail.com

Looking forward to hosting and seeing everyone….
OSU
Jun Shihan Ken Szeto
SEIDO Karate Lower Hutt Dojo

  • Station Village Complex
    Upstairs Studio (next to Laughalots Play Land)
    499 Hutt Road
    Lower Hutt
    Ken Szeto, Instructor