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Sports

From the world-famous Sumo to Karate, you can enjoy various Japanese sports and martial arts demonstrations while learning how the athletes train to be a master of their sport. And with the 2023 JapanFest theme of "Experience Japan," you might just get the chance to get some "hands-on" time in the ring or on the mat. 

Taido

Taido

Karate

Karate

Sumo

Sumo

The Georgia Sumo Club will demonstrate how to win and lose a sumo match with a variety of techniques via live bouts among our wrestlers. We will invite members of the audience to particiapte in our warm-up excercises, including sumo's infamous leg lifts - shiko! We will show you how to tie on a mawashi and will even have children volunteers compete against us in our dohyo. You are certain to be both entertained and informed about this ancient combat sport.

Shinkendo

Shinkendo

Image by B Vi

Kendo

Ninjyutsu

Ninjutsu

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