TOURNAMENTS & SEMINARS
Upcoming ECUSKF events:
September 20: Shinpan Seminar at UK Alumni Gym, Lexington KY
October 12: Inter-college tournament at UK Alumni Gym, Lexington, KY
November: Fall promotion test at Indianapolis
December: Johnson cup tournament
ECUSKF Shinpan Seminar & Jigeiko
Information Package (in MS Word)
Application (in MS Excel)
There will be a free practice on Sunday morning from 9:00 - 11:00 for anyone who wishes to stay overnight.
1st Annual ECUSKF Student Tournament
Dear dojo leaders,
ECUSKF is pleased to announce the 1st Annual ECUSKF Student
Tournament. Below you will find attachments with information
concerning the tournament. Please share this info with your dojo
members. The deadline for entry is September 9, 2008. If you can't
make the deadline please email us before this date.
We look forward to your participation.
Sincerely,
Yohei Nagata
Coach Team ECUSKF
Elizabeth Hahn
VP Competition, ECUSKF
Student Tournament Info Packet
Team ECUSKF takes 3rd at U.S. Nationals!
Congratulations to Team ECUSKF on the occasion of winning third place at the AUSKF National Championships. We would like to extend our sincere gratitude and appreciate to Coach Yohei Nagata-sensei, Captain Takeshi Nomiyama-sensei, and most especially to ECUSKF President Koki Ariga-sensei for their tireless efforts in preparing the team for this competition.
Medalist Team members: Yohei Nagata (Coach), Chris Ruggiero (MVKC), Shuhei Ito (MVKC), Takashi Nomiyama (UKy), Akiro Inoue (NKy), Jangguen Lee (OSU), Yoshihiro Kojima (Pittsburgh), Wataru Ishii (CKy)
Gallery
ECUSKF/SEUSKF Shinpan Seminar
Click here to view a group portrait.
Joint ECUSKF Practice At Ohio State
Many thanks to Titus Schleyer of The University of Pittsburgh Kendo Club for pictures taken at the joint practice on August 11, 2007 at Ohio State.
Pictures from 2007 AUSKF Summer Camp
Group portraits of all participants at the Summer Camp held in Suwanee, Georgia.
Pictures from Detroit Tournament
Pictures of MVKC members with Harada-sensei at the 2007 Detroit Tournament can be seen by clicking here and here.
The 2007 Annual Steve Johnson Cup/Christmas tournament/party was held on Saturday, Dec 15. at The Ohio State University. Click on the link to go to the history of the Johnson Cup and a list of past winners.
Ron Jobo has provided
a link to pictures of the 2006 tournament and party.
Honda-sensei's articles on jigeiko.
Click here and here for Sotaro Honda-sensei's articles on jigeiko.
An excellent article on suburi.
Many thanks to Mon Lu at Minnehaha Kendo Club. The article is a treatise on how suburi is performed.
Please check the pages often. I am continually making updates to the website and adding new links. - jac
Latest Update: September 1, 2008
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