April 1,1934 | "Dai Nippon Karate Shinko Club",an original body of Wado-Kai,was founded by Hironori Otsuka(Suehiro-cho,Kanda-ward,Tokyo) |
February 25,1938 | "Dai Nippon Karatedo shinbukai"established. |
May 5,1940 | Participated in "Celebration for 2600B.C. and 44th Butoku Festival" under the name "Wado-Ryu Karate Jutsu". Name "Wado-Ryu" established. |
1947 | Established Tsukiji headquarter dojo (Sanko Dojo). Around 1995,Wado-Ryu was renamed "Zen Nippon Karatedo Renmei". |
1952 | Instituted "Wado-Ryu Rules" . Wado-Ryu headquarters established in the Meiji University karate club. Dojo established in Osaki Police Station Budojo |
May 19,1954 | "Demonstration (embu-kai) in commemoration of 20th anniversary of Wado-Ryu and to celebrate the foundation of "Zen Nippon Karatedo Renmei" at Hibiya Public Hall. |
May 5,1955 | First Nation Championship at Shibuya Public Hall. |
May 1,1964 | "All Nippon Karatedo Federation" was founded. (President,Shinsen Ohama). Joined it as a major group. |
June 5,1967 | Changed name to "Wada-Kai". |
July 11,1976 | 12th Wado-Kai National Championships at Nippon Budokan, held every year thereafter. |
January29,1982 | Hironori Otsuka passed away. |
August 25/26,1989 | The First World Wado Cup in London. |
August 8,1990 | President Hideo Bo passed away. |
April 14,1991 | Ryutaro Hashimoto appointed President. |
1996 | Eiichi Eriguchi appointed Acting President due to resignation of Ryutaro Hashimoto. |