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The Deutsche JKA-Karate Bund was created 1993 by Hideo Ochi ^[1] as the German branch of the Japan Karate Association (JKA). ^[2]

The reason for the founding of the Deutsche JKA-Karate Bund were disagreements with the Deutscher Karate Verband ^[3] about the importance of the traditional values of Shōtōkan karate.

Today^{[ when?]} the Deutsche JKA-Karate Bund is an independent and not with the German Olympic Sports Confederation affiliated confederation with more than 21000 members and 450 dojos and clubs.

• Deutscher JKA-Karate Bund
• Japan Karate Association