UPCOMING EVENTS
2024 Tulsa Rensei Taikai
The 2024 Tulsa Rensei Taikai will be hosted by Tulsa Kendo (Shin Sou Fu Kan) on the weekend of May 3-5 at the Charles Schusterman Jewish Community Center. For every detail you need to know about this event, click here: 2024 Tulsa Rensei Taikai Packet. Note that the Sunday, May 5th Shinsa information will be sent separately when available.
Tournament and Hotel Registration Deadline: April 12th, 2024
Tournament Payment Deadline: April 19th, 2024
19th Longhorn Invitational Team Kendo Taikai and SWKIF Shinsa
Austin Kendo Doshikai and the Kendo Association at the University of Texas host the Longhorn Invitational Team Kendo Taikai on Saturday, September 28. The SWKIF shinsa (rank examination) and godo keiko will take place on Sunday, September 29
AUSKF Kodansha Shinsa
The All United States Kendo Federation holds its biannual board meeting this weekend in Houston, Texas. On Sunday will be the Kodansha rank examination (shinsa) for kenshi seeking ranks of godan (5th-dan) and higher. More details coming soon.
SWKIF Shinpan and Shinsa Seminar
Shinpan and Shinsa (kodansha) Seminar led by AUSKF and SWKIF President Michio Kajitani sensei with Tetsuo Komizu sensei and Kenichi Hatakeyama sensei. Organized by Dallas Fort Worth Kendo & Iaido Kyokai, the purpose of this event is to develop shinpan and prepare for upcoming rank examinations (shinsa). Saturday will be a full day shinpan seminar from 9am to 4:30pm, and Sunday 9am to 12pm will focus on shinsa.
Event page and payment link:
https://www.dfwkik.org/dallas/seminar/
Registration Form:
https://forms.gle/5xKHRqB7Qr8Rud8m8
College Kendo Practice, Taikai, and Shinsa
Organized by Houston Kenshikan of the Southern United States Kendo and Iadio Federation (SUSKIF), the purpose of this event is to promote the development of college Kendo in this region and is open to college students, alumni, instructors, supporters, as well as prospective college students. Find out more at https://www.suskif.org/college