Join the Wado Karate Coalition!
A Global Community for Growth, Legacy, and Connection
The Wado Karate Coalition is not here to replace your existing Federation but to augment it. We are dedicated to building a united and inclusive global community that transcends barriers and celebrates the shared principles of Wado Karate. Our membership program offers a unique opportunity to be part of something greater—an international network that supports your growth as a practitioner, connects you with the legacy of Wado masters, and helps you build and strengthen your dojo or organization in the digital age.
(Development & Growth Focus)
- Access to Developmental Programs
- Summer and winter training courses, online seminars, and workshops.
- Developmental Support
- Support for progressing through Wado Karate ranks, with guidance and preparation for Kyu and Dan gradings.
- Community and Connection
- Connection to our student community network, both online and offline, for collaboration and support.
Access to online classes and workshops.
Access to recorded online lessons taught by recognized masters of Wado-Ryu. - Travel Pass
- WKC Official International Training Pass (access to global Dojo network)
(Legacy & Growth Focus)
- Business Listing & Authentication
- The WKC website will have an “Official Wado Dojo Listing,” which directs web traffic to your dojo’s website and social media channels.
- Student Referrals
- Increase visibility locally and internationally by connecting prospective students with your dojo through WKC’s platform.
- Syllabus Guidance & Resource Access
- Support for developing your dojo’s curriculum and access to online resources for student training and dojo management.
- Digital Marketing Support
- Receive tips, strategies, and best practices for promoting your dojo and growing its community.
- Optional Grading and Certification
- Access digital and in-person Dan grading panels and beautifully printed authentic Japanese Dan certificates. (Does NOT replace your Federation’s grading).
- Merchandise
- WKC official Gi sleeve badges for your Dojo members, tee shirts, kit bags, etc., are available wholesale for resale.
(Digital Business & Legacy Focus)
- Organization Listing & Authentication
- The WKC website will have an “Official Wado Organizations Listing” with a Google map for member locations. Web traffic is directed to your organization/federation’s website and social media channels.
- Regional Events
- Assistance in organizing and promoting regional Wado Karate events, including seminars, competitions, and gradings.
- Global Networking
- Connect with a worldwide network of similar organizations, with opportunities for cross-organization exchanges and events.
- Digital Integration
- Official listing on the WKC platform to enhance exposure, authenticity, and support for members and students.
- WKC Web Badge
- Official WKC Member badge for your website.
- Grading and Certification: Access to digital and in-person Dan grading panels and beautifully printed authentic Japanese Dan certificates. (Does NOT replace your Federation’s grading).
- Merchandise and promotional
- WKC official Gi sleeve badges for your Dojo members, tee shirts, kit bags, etc., are available wholesale for resale.
Why Join Us?
No matter your role in the Wado Karate world—student, teacher, dojo head, or organization—WKC is here to support your journey and amplify the spirit of Wado. Join us today and be part of a movement that transcends politics, barriers, and borders—all for the love of Wado Karate.
Embrace the Legacy. Grow with the Community. Connect with the World.