ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of Japan in collaboration with the Japan Karate Association (JKA) of Pakistan will host the Karate Education Workshop 2020 on Feb 26 at the Hamidi Hall of the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad.

Japanese Ambassador to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda will inaugurate the day-long workshop which is aimed at promoting the sport among Pakistanis including younger generation, read a press release issued by Japan Embassy on Thursday.

The Japan Karate Association of Pakistan will be holding this workshop under the title of Sixth JK National Karate Camp, and it has invited school children and their club members to participate in the workshop.

In the presence of JKA’s official instructor Shiina Katsutoshi, instructors of the Japan Karate Association of Pakistan from Peshawar, Sialkot and Lahore will train the participants of the workshop.

Published in Dawn, February 21st, 2020

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