News and Announcements
No Class. Have a nice Thanksgiving Day!
Torrance Dojo Kenshi & Parents Meeting
Place: Cultural Arts Center Garden Room ( Next to our dojo) 7:30 - 9:00PM
This is a very important meeting and if you are not able to attend,
please let Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Kumagai or Mrs. Yang know.
Torrance Dojo Special Practice (With Bogu only)
Wilson Park Gym, Torrance 8:30 - 10:00PM
Torrance dojo kata practice
wilson park gym
8:30 ~ 10:00 PM
Tournament Results 2018 (Nikkei Games,The 17th World Kendo Championships)
Torrance Kendo Dojo Tournament Results 2018
Nikkei Games Tournament Sunday, August 5, 2018
CSULB, Long Beach, CA
0-4 kyu Team 2nd Kawano, Christian
Elliott, Rui
Mizuhashi, Hugo
3 – 1 kyu Team 1st
Nam, Dave
Choi, Jeffrey
1 Dan Div. 1st Hur, Benjamin
4 Dan & up Div. 1stt Steele, Arashi
3rd Brown, Jason
The 17th World Kendo Championships September 14 (Fri) – 16 (Sun), 2018
Namdong Gym, Incheon, Korea
Men’s Ind. (More than 200 Participants)
F.S. Hatakeyama, Jarrod (Best 8)
F.S. Williams, Julian (Best 16)
Men’s Team (49teams) 3rd Team USA
Brown, Jason (Captain)
Steele, Arashi
Williams, Julian
Yang, Daniel (Coach)
*Congratulations Torrance Dojo Senseis!
Welcome home Team USA members!!
Welcome home Team USA members,
Team Captain Brown sensei, Steele sensei ,Williams sensei and great coach Danny sensei(left end).
17th World Kendo Championships (9/14-16/18, Incheon Korea)
Congratulations !! USA Team.. Our Sensei took great game.
Referee : Yuga Sensei
Men's Team Coach : Chris Sensei, Danny Sensei
Men's Team Member : Jason Sensei, Jarrod Sensei(individual top 8),Julian Sensei(individual top 16),Steel Sensei
Men's Team : 3rd Place
we appreciate for your time and work!!!
Torrance Kendo Dojo Tournament Results 2018
Torrance Kendo Dojo Tournament Results 2018
Junior National Open Championships Sunday, April 9, 2018
Marina High, Huntington Beach, CA
12 ~ 13yrs. Div. F.S. Takubo, Yosuke
14 ~ 15yrs. Div. 3rd Nam, Dave
16 ~ 18yrs. Div. F.S. Hur, Benjamin
Youth Team (Junior) 3rd SCKF A team
Mizuhashi, Hugo
WKF Spring Kendo Championships Sunday, April 29, 2018
John Burroughs High, Burbank, CA
13-15yrs. Div. 3rd. Takubo, Yosuke
4Dan & up Div. 1st Steele, Arashi
Best 5 Team Div. 1st Team Torrance
Willimams, Julian
Nam, Dave
Steele, Arashi
Hatakeyama, Jarrod
Brown, Jason
SCKO Memorial Day Team Tournament Sunday, May 27, 2018
Cabrillo High, Long Beach, CA
12yrs. & Under. Div. 3rd Torrance A Team
Kawano, Christian
Elliott, Rui
Elliott, Rei
13 ~ 15yrs. Div. 3rd Torrance A Team
Mizuhashi, Hugo
Takubo, Yosuke
Nam, Dave
16 ~ 18yrs. Div. 2nd Torrance A Team
Kim, Ryan
Hur, Benjamin
Lee, Jaehyun James
Yudansha Div. 1st Torrance A Team
Williams, Julian
Steele, Arashi
Brown, Jason
2nd Torrance B Team
Yamaoka, Takuro (Team USA)
Hatakeyama, Jarrod
Hill, Travis (Team USA)
SCKF Individual Championships Sunday, June 24, 2018
Wilson Park Gym, Torrance, CA
10yrs. & Under. Div. 2nd Kawano, Christian
3rd Elliott, Rui
F.S. Elliott, Rei
14 ~ 17yrs. Div. 1st Nam, Dave
3rd Choi, Jeffrey
Aduly Kyu Div. 2nd Kim, Chang Kyun
F.S. Ruiz, Abraham
Senior Div. 3rd Iwasaki, Tetsuya
Championships Div. 3rd Williams, Julian
F.S. Brown, Jason
F.S. Shigematsu, Shun
* F.S. Fighting Spirit / Kanto Sho
Torrance Dojo Special Youth Practice (with Bogu Only) : 06/04/2018
Torrance Dojo Special Youth Practice (with Bogu Only) : 06/04/2018
No Class! Armed Forces Day: 05/18/2018
Cultural Arts Center will be closed.
Schedule
SCKF Fall Shinsa
SCKF Team Championships
AUSKF Kendo Summer Camp 8/25-27/23, Las Vegas NV
AUSKF Summer Camp and Shinsa
Fri-Sun, 8/25-27/23, Las Vegas
https://www.eanet.com/sckf/articles/2023/230827/index.htm
Nikkei Games
2023 Nikkei Games Budo Tournament (Kendo)
Sunday, 8/6/23
Cal State Long Beach
https://www.eanet.com/sckf/articles/2023/230806/index.htm
AUSKF All Japan Champion Seminar
Rentaro Kunitomo Sensei( FUKUOKA Police Department) who is a champion of All Japan Kendo Championship in 2019 will be visiting LA and hold a Kendo seminar.
You will learn the top level of KENDO as well as teaching techniques to raise strong kenshi at your dojo.
Date : Sunday, July 23nd (9:00-16:00)
Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm *Registration 8:00 - 8:45
Location : Cerritos( Don Knabe) community regional park gym
19700 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703
(*** If location is changed, you will be received the information before the seminar)
Participation fee ：$40(Cash or Check only) Pay on the seminar day at the registration table
Eligibility: Kyu and Dan , kenshi who wear the kendo-Gu.
Lunch : Bring your own lunch
Contact: Seminar In charge: Yukiko Miura (ymiura@socalkendo.org)
AUSKF Education Committee: Hayato Okawa (hayato.okawa@auskf.org)
*Registered kenshi will be assigned into small groups prior to the seminar, so if you have to cancel the seminar for any reason, please contact us prior to the seminar day.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRan7GmR7NqDwDUDOlIbbOEPe0utHeiXA1EafxD9qgNv5lOg/viewform
SCKF Kata Seminar
AUSKF Championships 6/30-7/2/23, Detroit
AUSKF Championships 6/30-7/2/23, Detroit
SCKF Individual Championships
SCKF Spring Shinsa
Shinkyu Shinsa
Saturday 4/22/23, 10am
El Rancho HS
AUSKF JR. OPEN NATIONALS 2023