
On behalf of Japan Karate-Do Dhammika-Ha Shito-Ryu Kai, we wish you and your families a peaceful and reflective holiday season and all the best for a healthy New Year. In this spirit, merry Christmas and stay healthy!

On behalf of Japan Karate-Do Dhammika-Ha Shito-Ryu Kai, we wish you and your families a peaceful and reflective holiday season and all the best for a healthy New Year. In this spirit, merry Christmas and stay healthy!
Last Saturday, 25 January 2020, this year’s KVBW trainers’ meeting took place in Laupheim with several hundred karatekas. As part of this event, Shihan Athula Minithanthri, the KVBW’s Shito-Ryu style referent, not only performed the kata Tomari Bassai, but also…
Following the cancellation of the International Dhammika Cup for the past two years due to the pandemic, we are pleased to announce that the tournament will return this year. The 21st edition of the Dhammika Cup will therefore take place…
Dear Karatekas and Visitors The Christmas season has begun and the year is slowly coming to an end. It’s time to take a break, calm down and review the past few months. At the same time, it is also a…
Last Saturday, 1 July 2023, this year’s kyu examinations took place in Ditzingen-Hirschlanden for the karatekas from the karate department of Hirschlanden-Schöckingen 1947 e.V. sports club. Under the guidance of the founder of Japan Karate-Do Dhammika-Ha Shitoryu Kai, Shihan Athula…
On 5 September 2020, the Sri Lankan daily newspaper Daily News published an article entitled ‘Karate master Shihan Athula, based in Germany, offers services to Lanka’. The article is about our Shihan. It showcases his impact on the world of…
Once again, there are numerous Dhammika Karate-Do events scheduled for 2026. The first event is the kyu belt test, which will take place on 22 February 2026 in Beilstein for the DKD dojos in Beilstein, Ilsfeld, Abstatt, Kirchheim and Besigheim….