IBF Taikai 2018
Images from the International Battodo Federation Taikai in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan on October 28, 2018.
Bus trip - Tsuragajo Castle.
Thursday Pre-Taikai training group photo.
Tex with Sato Seiji Sensei and Matt S.
Friday Pre-Taikai training group photo.
Kampai - Friday Welcome Dinner.
Kampai! Friday Welcome Dinner.
Menjo presentation Saturday for those testing. Tex received Godan.
Taikai Group photo.
Toyama Ryu Embu - participants from UK, Canada, Australia, D.C., California and Kenshinkan Dojo.
Toyama Ryu Embu - participants from UK, Canada, Australia, D.C., California and Kenshinkan Dojo.
Toyama Ryu Embu - participants from UK, Canada, Australia, D.C., California and Kenshinkan Dojo.
Tex with Josh B. and Matt S. - good guys to know.
Kumitachi embu - Nomura Sensei and Takano Sensei.
Tex - shizan.
Tex and Mat R. - kumitachi.
Tex - 1st place kata - Sandan/Yondan division.
Bus tour - group photo - Nisshinkan.
Bus tour - group - IImoriyama - famous Byakkotai story took place here.
Sazaedo - unique double helix staircase. Bus trips are always fun and educational.
Bus trip - Tsuragajo Castle.
Thursday Pre-Taikai training group photo.