Team Budokan at Obukan and NCJA Nationals

Results  |  March 2026  |  Budokan Judo

After returning from competition in Canada, Team Budokan closed out a busy month of travel with two tournaments in March — one in Oregon and one in California. Congratulations to every judoka who stepped on the mat.

March 2026  ·  Portland, Oregon

Obukan Tournament

1st — Sensei Krista

2nd — Kondo, James, and Kaito

Referees: Sensei Gary and Sensei Nathan

March 2026  ·  Fresno, California

NCJA High School & Collegiate National Championships

Budokan judoka represented their schools and colleges at the NCJA National Championships in Fresno. Parenthetical labels below show the school each athlete competed for.

1st — Kaiya, Canbo (UW), and Sofie (Green River College)

2nd — MJ (Kentridge), Bethany (Kent Schools), and Amelia (Seattle Dojo)

3rd — Jaxon, Jonathan (UW), Mason (UW), and Andrew (Kentridge)

A month of strong judo

Our athletes are putting in the work across every level — from senior competitors and sensei to high school and collegiate judoka representing their teams on a national stage. Thank you to the coaches, referees, and families who made the travel possible.

Up next: the 2026 Budokan Annual Judo Tournament on Saturday, April 18 at Kentridge High School. Come compete, come volunteer, or come cheer.

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