IBF Taikai 2019
Images from the International Battodo Federation Taikai in Tsurumi, Yokohama, Japan on October 27, 2019.
See everyone next year.
Pre-taikai training group photo. Mat Rous not enjoying seiza.
Welcome dinner - always a fun time.
Taikai Group photo.
Toyama Ryu Embu.
Toyama Ryu Embu - participants from UK, Australia, California and Kenshinkan Dojo.
Sword vs. Spear Embu - Nomura Sensei and Takano Sensei.
Sato Seiji Sensei - Happogiri embu.
Always good to meet new friends and see old friends.
Tex with 1st place in Godan and above kata. You can see our new Dojo flag in the background - Nice!
The after party - three yuushou here.
Tex with Takahashi san - always a pleasure to see a good friend.
See everyone next year.
Pre-taikai training group photo. Mat Rous not enjoying seiza.