Karate Shoto Asean Japan 2016 tournament took place on December 16-18 in Hanoi, attracting 300 martial artists from Japan, Thailand, Indonesia and the host, Vietnam.


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Organizers are Japan Karate Shoto Federation (JKS), Vietnam Sports Administration, and Asian Karate Federation.





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The biggest Karate event aims to celebrate ASEAN Community establishment.





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Two Japanese martial artists




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A Japanese martial artist in demonstration category





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Two Japanese martial artists in combat category





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Vietnamese female martial artists in demonstration category





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Vietnamese team





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Japanese female martial artists




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Martial artists compete for 45 sets of medals.


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