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2026 World Tameshigiri Championships
About
2026 World Tameshigiri (Test Cutting) Championships; international tameshigiri competition featuring competitive cutting on tatami omote (woven straw mats) with shinken (sharp Japanese swords); judges evaluate cutting form, technique, and precision; multiple kata (cutting patterns) divisions.
Martial Arts
BattojutsuJapanese Jiu-Jitsu
Divisions
Tameshigiri (Cutting) Multiple PatternsEmbu (Demonstration)
Rules Set
Battojutsu / Toyama-ryu / Koryu rules
Date
Saturday, September 19, 2026
to Sunday, September 20, 2026
Organizer
International Tameshigiri Federation
Entry Fee
Organization membership + entry