Mid-America Regional Tournament 2025

We had a great turn out of Competitors, Judges and Volunteers at this year's event!

Spring Camp 2025

Mid-America welcomed Sensei Tatsuun Ryu as our guest instructor for this year's camp

Anderson Youth Shiai 2025

Each year our Shotokan Karate of Anderson club hosts a Youth Shiai to give the kids an opportunity to compete in a friendly environment. This event also gives our judges an opportunity to become more efficient in their skills.

Kangeiko 2025

Sensei Oberschlake's first training as Mid-America's Chief Instructor

December Clinic & Dan Exam with
​Shihan Okazaki

Each December, Mid-America is fortunate to be able to host Shihan Okazaki for this event!

Instructor's Class

This was Sensei Vaughan's final class he taught in the Mid-America Region. We wish him well!

2024 US National Tournament

Competitors & Judges who Represented Mid-America

Download the Tournament Results <HERE>

2024 Shotocup

Mid-America Judges Representing Team USA

2024 US Shotocup Team

2024 Mid-America
​Summer Camp

This year's camp was instructed by Sensei Oberschlake and the Mid-America Technical Committee

Sensei J. Oberschlake

Sensei K. Weber

Sensei J. Weber

Sensei C. Glenn

Sensei M. Schrager

2024 Master Camp

Congratulations to everyone on their promotions!

Instructor (A)
Kimberly Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson
Jeffrey Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson
Carol Glenn - Swartz Creek

Examiner (B)
Carol Glenn - Swartz Creek

Judge  (A)
Kimberly Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson
Jeffrey Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson

Judge (B)
Laura Graham - Brown County
Tim Cofrancesco - Brown County

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2023 National Tournament

Hosted by our Mid-America Region

Please click on the image above to see the tournament photos

Please click on the image above to see the results from the tournament

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2023 Master Camp

Congratulations to everyone on their promotions!

Hachidan (8th Dan)
Martin Vaughan - Michigan ISKF
James Oberschlake - Brown County Shotokan

Shichidan (7th Dan)
Carol Glenn - Swartz Creek
Kimberly Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson
Jeffrey Weber - Shotokan Karate of Anderson

Rokudan (6th Dan)
Martin Schrager - Ohio Valley Karate

Instructor (B)
Carol Glenn - Swartz Creek

Instructor (D)
Martin Schrager - Ohio Valley

Judge (C)
Tim Cofrancesco - Brown County

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2021 December Training & Dan Exam

2021 Fall Camp

2019 ISKF National Tournament

2019 Mid-America Competitors and Officials in Las Vegas

2019 Meritorious Service Award Recipient Steve Robbins with Sensei Vaughan & Sensei Okazaki

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December Training & Dan Exam

With Special guest instructor Okazaki Shihan

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2018
​ISKF Pan-American Tournament

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Summer Camp 2018

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2018 Golf Outing Photos

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Spring Camp 2018

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Master Camp 2017

Congratulations to Kim, Jeff and Dave on receiving their Rokudan certificates!

Brown County Shotokan Karate Club
Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

​​​Spring Camp 2017 with Sensei David Jones

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Andrew Wolff with Sensei H. Okazaki - 2016 Meritorious Service Award Recipient

Mid-America Members of the 2016 Team USA at the Shoto Cup in South Africa

2015 Winter Camp Kyu & Dan Exam 
Thanks to David Ihnen for providing the photos & Videos

Winter Camp Kyu Exam Photos

Winter Camp Dan Exam Photos

Video Links:

Womens Kumite

Jion Vidio By Yuki Kikuchi

Shodan Basics

Kyu Exam Kata

Kyu Exam Basics

Kyu Exam Basics

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Click on the image above to view photo's from the tournament we hosted in 2013

Click to download our Tournament Program

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Click on the Image to see archived Photos from 2009

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