30/08/2026
𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 | 20-23 𝘼𝙪𝙜 2026 𝘾𝙚𝙗𝙪 𝘾𝙞𝙩𝙮 • Kudos to everyone who participated in THE Shotokan Event of the Year (ShotoCon co-presented with the Iwabuchi 11 Championship) -- hosted by The Japan Karate Association.
Congratulations to this year's 32-strong team -- their new INTERNATIONAL Champions and Runner-Up Title Holders -- and their families and friends who came to show support! This weekend's results were all because of your collective effort and great teamwork ❤️❤️❤️
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★ 𝗙𝗜𝗘𝗟𝗗 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗨𝗟𝗧𝗦 : We'd like to congratulate Azzaro Austria, Mark Biona, Matthew Biona, Quennie Biona, Caleb Blas, Lyanna Bongolan, Raymond Bonoan, Amiel Calpo, Abel Castillo, Audrey Castillo, Ivann Cayetano, Mia Chiw, Bianca Duka, Rom Enguerra, Ron Generalao, Cathleen Guarin, Mike Guarin, Louie Janolino, Natalia Jose, Kim Lee, William Lee, Marcus Ong, Mark Ong, Mary KC Pueblas, Krims Pueblas, Noah Medina, Meliza Romano, Arvin Sim, Roni Sto Domingo, Micah Tan, Haruma Yagi, and Himig Yu for stepping up, making the final team cut, and giving their all 🥰
★ Special thank you to Dr Meliza Romano who did double-duty as participant and this year's Team Medic!
★ We're happy to announce that Azzaro Austria, Caleb Blas, Amiel Calpo, Audrey Castillo, Bianca Duka, Rom Enguerra, Ron Generalao, Cathleen Guarin, Noah Medina, Marcus Ong, Mary KC Pueblas, Meliza Romano, and Himig Yu each gained their respective 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗨𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗥-𝗨𝗣 titles at the Iwabuchi XI Championships (International Edition).
★ We commend Quennie Biona, Abel Castillo, Louie Janolino, and Natalia Jose for each earning their 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡 titles at the Iwabuchi XI Championships (International Edition).
We're very delighted to see everyone's diligent, consistent work bear fruit. May this experience become valuable lessons to not only enhance skillsets, but to also enrich your personal quality of life.
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Experience it. Be part of the adventure. There's plenty more room for you at our ALB, BGC, GFD & QC classes!
📍𝗔𝗟𝗕 classes will convene (starting September 13, 2026) every Sunday 𝟭𝟬𝗮𝗺 at Kreativ Alabang, GF Commercenter, Commerce Avenue corner Filinvest Avenue, Filinvest City, Alabang, Muntinlupa
Waze: Commerce Center Alabang
📍𝗕𝗚𝗖 classes convene every Saturday 𝟭𝟬𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺 at the Mezzanine Studio of the Pretty Huge sports complex, 2F Bonifacio Civic Center Tower, McKinley Parkway, Taguig (beside SM Aura)
Waze: Pretty Huge
📍𝗚𝗙𝗗 classes convene every Sunday 𝟭𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 at the DR Studio, Ground Level, Greenfield District Pavilion, EDSA corner United St, Mandaluyong City (near Megamall & Shangri-La Mall EDSA)
Waze: Greenfield District Pavilion
📍𝗤𝗖 classes convene every Saturday 𝟱𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 at The 4th Floor College Hall, NBS College, 4F National Bookstore Commercial Complex, Quezon Avenue corner Scout Borromeo, QC.
Waze: NBS College - NBS Commercial Complex
• 𝗪𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗰𝘆 -- so all our classes convene in secure, safe, air-conditioned private spaces
• Class details : KarateSchoolManila.com
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🔰Beginner's classes for ages 7 thru 70 in ALB • GFD • BGC • QC
• How to Start : https://bit.ly/StartKarateJourney
• Locations & Schedules : KarateSchoolManila.com
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🌐Karate School Manila is an NCR area affiliate of the Japan Karate Association. Therefore all certifications, grades and ranks earned through this institution are recognized internationally -- in over 100+ countries and territories.
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