International Exchange
Internationall Exchange Through Karate
The International Shōrei-kai fosters mutual understanding and friendship across borders through the common language of karate.
Beyond mere technical exchange, it builds strong bonds of trust with dojos worldwide through cultural experiences and homestays.
Bonds that transcend language barriers
Every year, the international tournament brings together many dojo members from around the world. Beyond the matches, they deepen their bonds through joint training sessions, sightseeing trips, and Japanese cultural experience events.
Through the shared practice of karate, moments when hearts connect even without words. That is our greatest joy.
Homestay and Overseas Dojo Visits
International exchange isn't limited to events. Japanese dojo members can visit dojos overseas and stay with the instructor's family as homestay guests (*only if the host party agrees to the arrangement).
Immersive experiences that let you feel a country's lifestyle and culture firsthand offer a depth of learning that simple sightseeing cannot provide.
Wonderful Memories!
ABOUT THIS PAGE
- Last Updated
- February 17, 2026
- Contact
- International Policy Division,
Internationall Shōrei-kai Secretariat