• Schedule
  • Fri 8/25: registration 3-5pm, godo geiko 3-4:30pm
  • Sat 8/26: registration 8:30-9am, seminar 9am-4pm
  • Sun 8/27: registration 8:30-9am, seminar 9-11:45am
  • Sun 8/27: exam reg 11:45am-12:45pm, test 1-4pm
• Location:
  • YMCA Bill & Lillie Heinrich
    4141 Meadows Lane, Las Vegas NV 89107
• Sign up online
  • see bottom of the AUSKF event page
  • deadline 7/31/24
• For shinsa, complete the SCKF shinsa sign up steps below
• Seminar fee
  • $120 for AUSKF members, $150 for non-AUSKF members
• Summer camp instructors
  • Tani Katsuhiko sensei, Hanshi 8 Dan
  • Ishida Yoji sensei, Kyoshi 8 Dan

Note: refer to the AUSKF event page for details and the latest info.

• steps for SCKF applicants
  1. obtain SCKF approval to test
     1. 5-7dan applicants
        • fill out the SCKF external shinsa application form
          (please read all instructions)
        • fill out the AUSKF 5-7dan approval form
        • email the completed forms (as two separate files) to Jean Kodama by Tue 7/30/24 (the earlier the better)
     2. shogo (renshi or kyoshi) applicants
        • fill out the SCKF shogo application form
          (please read all instructions, and get the assistance of your dojo head instructor and dojo advisors)
        • email the completed form to Jean Kodama by Tue 7/23/24
          (the deadline is earlier to accommodate any iteration or improvements that may be required)
     3. SCKF will then handle:
        • approval by Shinsa Advisory Board (do NOT contact them yourself)
        • signature by SCKF president (the signed AUSKF form will be emailed back to you)
  2. apply to and pay AUSKF to participate in the shinsa
     • see AUSKF shinsa packet for instructions on applying, as well as shinsa details. The online form is at the bottom of the page (includes submitting the signed approval obtained in step 1.c above).
     • AUSKF's shinsa application deadline is Fri 8/2/24
     • attendance at the AUSKF summer camp is not required, but is highly encouraged
     • see AUSKF promotion flyer for additional information, including COVID cancellation notes