We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the 21st Annual Steve Johnson Memorial Cup and Promotion Exam. Please distribute the below information to anyone who may wish to register for the weekend’s events, either as a competitor or a shinpan.

SCHEDULE

November 7th 9 am - 6 pm Tournament

November 8th 9-1pm Promotion Exams

*Open keiko will be held after exams, time permitting

LOCATION

The Linden-McKinley STEM Academy, Columbus, OH (map here)

TOURNAMENT & EXAM INFORMATION

PLEASE SEE DOCUMENT HERE (also attached)

REGISTRATION LINK

https://forms.gle/3CVpNVCM4Sx7w5xM7

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: October 23rd, 2026

If you have any questions, please email the tournament committee at ecuskf.tournament@gmail.com. Any questions about the promotion exam should be directed to the VP of Promotion Exams at ecuskf.shinsa@gmail.com