visit by Oda Katsuo sensei
2/15-21/11
- letter from SCIA
(see also Cultural News
announcement)
Dear fellow kenshi and iaidoka,
The Southern California Iaido Association (SCIA) is very pleased to host a
two-day iaido seminar featuring guest instructor, Katsuo Oda sensei from
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Oda sensei is a member of the Zen Nippon Kendo
Renmei (ZNKR) Iaido Committee and possesses the ranks of hanshi 8 dan in
iaido and kyoshi 7 dan in kendo. He has traveled extensively throughout
Europe, Australia, Canada, South America and here in the United States
conducting seminars on behalf of the ZNKR.
The seminar will be held on Saturday, February 19, 2011 and Sunday, February
20, 2011 at the Pasadena Buddhist Church Gymnasium in Pasadena, California
and will focus on ZNKR seitei iaido (ZenKenRen iai). All AUSKF members are
invited to attend as well as individuals who are not members of the AUSKF, but
are familiar with or practice ZenKenRen iai. More information can be found on
found in the seminar package.
Please feel free to copy and distribute the package to any interested
individuals.
If you have any questions or need further information, please do not hesitate
to contact me.
I look forward to seeing you in February!
Kind regards,
Dennis Ralutin
Southern California Iaido Association (SCIA)
- seminar application:
doc,
pdf
application deadline is 2/12/11
- schedule:
2/11-13 SWKIF iaido seminar and shinsa in Colorado
Tue 2/15 arrive at LAX; iaido practice at PCI 8:30pm
Fri 2/18 iaido practice at Norwalk 7:30pm
Sat 2/19 iaido seminar at Pasadena Buddhist Church 9am-4pm
Sun 2/20 iaido seminar at Pasadena Buddhist Church 9am-4pm
Mon 2/21 depart from LAX
- photos by Dennis Ralutin:
Sat
2/19,
Sun
2/20
- photos by Lenny Pape
Tue 2/15,
Sat 2/19
- seminar instructors and guests
Oda, Katsuo hanshi 8 dan
Yamaguchi, Takeshi kyoshi 7 dan
Murakami, Ichiro 6 dan
Asai, Henry 5 dan
Amgwerd, Tomoko 5 dan
- seminar attendees (listed alphabetically)
name affiliation rank
------------------- ----------- -----
Aguero, David NCIA/NCKF none
Amgwerd, Tomoko BCKF/CKF 5 dan
Asai, Cliff SCIA/SCKF none
Asai, Henry Jr. SCIA/SCKF none
Bagdasarian, Narbeh SCIA/SCKF none
Belko, Aaron SCKO none
Cabrera, Jose NCIA/NCKF none
Chiang, Steve NCIA/NCKF none
Kodama, Jean SCIA/SCKF 4 dan
Leroy, Sylvain SCIA/SCKF 2 dan
Lichtman, Peter SCIA/SCKF 3 dan
Mott, Harry SCIA/SCKF none
Nishiura, Tsuyoshi NCIA/NCKF 2 dan
Okuno, Samuel SCIA/SCKF 4 dan
Otani, Norman CCKF 3 dan
Phan, Minhduc NCIA/NCKF none
Picard, Douglas NCIA/NCKF none
Ralutin, Dennis SCIA/SCKF 4 dan
Sakimukai, Masa SCIA/SCKF none
Soleski, Travis SCKO none
Sukiasyan, Levon SCIA/SCKF none
Tanabe, Cynthia NCIA/NCKF 4 dan
Tanaka, Richard NCIA/NCKF 4 dan
Tekin, Korhan SCIA/SCKF none
Toh, Shauna SCIA/SCKF 2 dan
- seminar volunteers
Kitajima, Leo
Tanaka, Setsuo
Nguyen, Emil
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