Images from the International Battodo Federation Taikai in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan on October 21, 2012.


And even more fun.
And even more fun.
Pre-taikai training group photo.
Pre-taikai training group photo.
Friday welcome dinner - some fine sake.
Friday welcome dinner - some fine sake.
Taikai banners.
Taikai banners.
Taikai group photo.
Taikai group photo.
Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou giving opening remarks.
Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou giving opening remarks.
Happogiri embu - Sato Seiji Sensei.
Happogiri embu - Sato Seiji Sensei.
Tex - kata.
Tex - kata.
Tex receiving Shodan from Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou.
Tex receiving Shodan from Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou.
Menjo for those testing.
Menjo for those testing.
After party fun!
After party fun!
And more fun.
And more fun.
And more fun.
And more fun.
And even more fun.
And even more fun.
Pre-taikai training group photo.
Pre-taikai training group photo.
Pre-taikai training group photo.
Friday welcome dinner - some fine sake.
Taikai banners.
Taikai group photo.
Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou giving opening remarks.
Happogiri embu - Sato Seiji Sensei.
Tex - kata.
Tex receiving Shodan from Nakamura Tomoko Kaichou.
Menjo for those testing.
After party fun!
And more fun.
And more fun.
And even more fun.
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