The 40th Anniversary Dinner took place in December 2017, attended by Senior Instructors past and present and their families.

Shihan Thompson and Washinkai officials at the Royal Marines vs Royal Navy annual Martial Arts tournament held in Portsmouth on Wednesday 16th May. Shihan Thompson

The 2018 National Championships was held on Sunday 4th March. Well done to everyone who competed, and supported the event especially as the lead up

Congratulations to Mike Beasley, 5th Dan, who gained another qualification on Sunday 27th May at the British Karate Federation (BKF) Championships held in Leicester. Mike,

Washinkai Karate Gasshuku 2018   Friday 27th and Saturday 28th April saw Washinkai Karate Ireland (W.K.I.) host its annual Gasshuku (special training event) at the

On Thursday 17th May 2018, the Spring Gasshuku in Javea, Costa Blanca, commenced at the Institute of Sport. Mike O’Brien, former Treasure of the EKF,

Congratulations to Sensei Mike Beasley,  Senseis Jean Wedga and Diane Boyd, and students at South Mitcham Karate Club,  winners of the Thompson Trophy and Washinkai