We are pleased to announce that Gayaz Zakirov ("East-Budo" Club) has been admitted to the TKFR and appointed as the representative of our Moscow branch. Congratulations Sensei Zakirov and his club, and wish them success in the development of Traditional Karate in Moscow, Russia, and worldwide! ...

On April 11, ITKF Chairman Gilberto Gaertner arrived in Russia. On April 12, Sensei Gilberto conducted a seminar and exams in Moscow, then, in Yudino, participated in a meeting between TKFR representatives and Roman Generalov, who previously represented our country in the ITKF. The following day, he...

On April 4-5, 2026, a truly real Traditional Karate Festival took place in Nizhny Novgorod! On Saturday, over 40 athletes participated in a seminar led by Anton Pavlovich Chernousov: two two-hour training sessions dedicated to the creation of Todome-waza, followed by another two-hour session for jud...

On March 22, 2026, the 5th Traditional Karate Clubs League Cup was held in Moscow, attracting approximately 150 participants. The format of this tournament greatly facilitates the unification of Traditional Karate: after the split of the ITKF in 2013, and then the WTKF in 2019, several organizations...

On February 14, 2026, the «Shi-Ai» Cup was held in Moscow, organized by our partners, the Russian Budo Karate Federation. Approximately 150 athletes participated, including teams from the Nizhny Novgorod (leader Artem Sokolenko) and Moscow (leader Anton Chernousov) regional branches of the TKFR, whi...

In January, the 1st Winter Camp of the Traditional Karate Federation of the Nizhny Novgorod Region took place in the Nizhny Novgorod Region. The event was organized by the Traditional Karate Federation of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, which had previously successfully held two winter and two summer ca...

At the end of 2025, the first major events in the life of the TKFR took place in Kazan: on December 12, the 1st All-Russian Forum of Traditional Karate was held at the «House of Friendship of Peoples of Tatarstan»; on December 13, the 1st TKFR Championship was held at the «Tulpar» Sports Complex; an...