• sent to AUSKF member federation presidents
• includes info on seminar, fees, hotel, etc
• see AUSKF news post
• FIK instructors are Kazuo Furukawa sensei, Masahiro Inadomi sensei, and Toshiya Ishida sensei

• member of FIK organization
• intended for kendo 5dan or above (4dan allowed)
• must be regularly practicing
• no age limitation
• dress in keikogi, hakama, tare
• bring shinpanki, mejirushi, bogu, shinai, and FIK referee handbook

• email application to Jean Kodama (please send xls file, not pdf)
• deadline 11/29/18
• if you sign up for the banquet ($60), bring your check, payable to Southern California Kendo Federation, to the 12/1/18 BoD meeting
• if you would like to find someone to share a room, contact Susan Zau who has volunteered to coordinate requests

• Fri 1/25 3-6pm in Double Tree Hotel lobby
• Sat 1/26 8am in gym (Fri registration is recommended)
• you will receive your zekken # seal and banquet ticket
• please pay the lunch fee in exact cash ($12.25 tax included) when registering

  name              rank
  ----------------  ---- 
  Arima Kazuharu    7DK
  Yuge Tim          7DK
  Yang Chris        7DK
  Harada Brandon    7DK
  Kodama Jean       6DR
  Shikai Yuriko     6DR
  Anderson Emi      6DR
  Shinada Shuntaro  6DR
  Yang Daniel       6D
  Zau Susan         5D
  Zembayashi Takaya 5D
  Steele Arashi     5D
  Vahl James        5D
  Williams Julian   4D
  Kim Esther        2D
  Maekawa Sakiko    2D
  Tada Kasey        2D

Congratulations to Nakayama Noah (ISKD)! He is one of the 5 kenshi selected. See above link for the complete list.