Thread: 5 Japanese Masters show up in Oxford, Miss.??
Started 1 month, 1 week ago by tango
Yesterday, I got an email from a buddy of mine (not connected with kendo or iaido) saying there was going to be a demo that night (i.e. LAST NIGHT, 11nov) on the campus of the University of Mississippi (i.e., Ole Miss), which is about an hour or so drive south of Memphis.
The event was organized primarily with the help of the Japan-America Society of Mississippi.
Since Memphis has the ...
I should perhaps note that there have been a couple of folks from Miss. who have been doing batto and iaido, but they have been connected with our group and our sensei...
Honestly, I don't even know if they're still active down there...
There is a kendo demonstration put on at the japanese (cherry blossom) festival here every year. As an interesting note, there is no kendo dojo in fort wayne and the demo is done by a group that also claims to study ninjitsu. I've never actually gone and watched the demo...
Not really related to your post directly, but it always amuses me.
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Originally Posted by sobasan7
random question, why does Kuroda Sensei have an obi on over his hakama?
Tango did say that there were sensei from "jojustu, jujitsu, KENDO, and IAIDO"... I think the belt over the hakama would be the sensei of the jujitsu maybe.
Looks like a very interesting event. If ...
I should perhaps note that there have been a couple of folks from Miss. who have been doing batto and iaido, but they have been connected with our group and our sensei... Honestly, I don't even know if they're still active down there...
There is a kendo demonstration put on at the japanese (cherry blossom) festival here every year. As an interesting note, there is no kendo dojo in fort wayne and the demo is done by a group that also claims to study ninjitsu. I've never actually gone and watched the demo... Not really related to your post directly, but it always amuses me.
Quote: Originally Posted by sobasan7 random question, why does Kuroda Sensei have an obi on over his hakama? Tango did say that there were sensei from "jojustu, jujitsu, KENDO, and IAIDO"... I think the belt over the hakama would be the sensei of the jujitsu maybe. Looks like a very interesting event. If anyone participates I hope we can see some photos.
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