On Culture Day, November 3rd, the Meiji Jingu dedication demonstration was held by the Japan Kobudo Promotion Society as part of the Meiji Jingu Autumn Festival. This day was overlaped with the 170th anniversary of Emperor Meiji’s birth. For these two years, only a few traditions could dedicate demonstrations due to the pandemic, but this […]
On October 1st and 2nd, 2022, we participated in the annual Japan Traditional Martial Arts Exchange Demonstration held at Kashima Jingu. On the second day, the public demonstration was blessed with fine weather, and 25 traditions, including Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu, solemnly performed dedicatory demonstrations on the stage set up in front of the main hall. I […]
In Japan, since ancient times, people have been told to steal, not being taught, when it comes to passing on skills, not just in Budo. Teachers or instructors do not teach verbally . They show you by doing and let you steal. Techniques that are taught by verbal are not easily acquired. You are taught, […]
With the establishment of the beginner’s class, the practice time of Setagaya Branch is updated as follows. Thursday 19:45-21:15Sunday 17:00-18:30 (It will be 15 minutes later than before.) <Beginner’s Class>1st and 3rd Sundays 15:45-16:452nd and 4th Tuesdays 19: 45-21: 15 In addition to the above, special practices are held irregularly.
From April, beginner’s class will be established in addition to the regular practice as follows. 1st and 3rd Sundays 15:45-16:452nd and 4th Tuesdays 19: 45-21: 15 In the beginner’s class, we will practice mainly on Rei-ho (manner for Budo), Uke-mi, basic movements and basic techniques. Please feel free to contact us for more information. (Click […]
On Sunday, February 6, 2022, the 45th Japan Kobudo Demonstration was held at Nippon Budokan, and six members including Kondo Masayuki Hombucho participated from the Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu Headquarters. This time, it was held without spectators, but we are very honored to be able to perform in the big event held for the first time in […]
The 45th Japan Kobudo Demonstration (Sunday, February 6th, 2022/at Nippon Budokan/ sponsored by Nippon Budokan and Japan Traditional Martial Arts Association), in which Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu is also scheduled to participate, will be held without spectators to prevent the spread of Covid-19. The performance will be broadcast live on YouTube on the day. For details, please […]
Happy New Year. Last year was also a year at the mercy of COVID-19, but we managed to continue practicing and various events resumed after autumn, and then it was a fulfilling year. At the end of the year, we could successfully complete the practices and have a party together with students, which gave us […]
On Sunday, December 26, the Daito-ryu Aikijujutsu Setagaya Branch had the final practice in 2021 along with the promotion examination. In the promotion examination, a total of 11 students were promoted to 3-8 kyu as a result of strictly judging the technique of Hiden Mokuroku Ikkajo including etiquette and behavior. After the practice session, we […]