Yaegaki-Kai

The Belgian Iaido Championship 2011 took place this Sunday 17/05/11 in Affligem with motivated competitors with very good level resulting into sometimes difficult decisions but thrilling finals from Mudan to Yondan. A grading session from ikkyu to sandan followed the finals, finishing the day with a 5th/6th/7th dan Embu and the Awards ceremony. Congratulations to […]

Let me introduce you the story of princess Yaegaki. The princess is the heroine of a five-act drama named Honcho Nijushiko, the 24 models of filial piety. This historical drama was first performed in 1766 as a – Bunraku (文楽) – traditional Japanese puppet theater also called Ningyō jōruri. Later on the drama rapidly became […]

The Brussels Yaegaki-Kai wish you all a happy new year 2011 – Akemashite omedeto gozaimasu – May the year of the Rabbit (Usagi – 兎) bring you good health, happiness and success. For all of us budō addicts we wish you a lot of intensive Renshu followed by relaxing dai ni dojo “second dojo” sessions, […]

Congratulations to Brussels Yaegaki-Kai members for their grading success during the ABKF Winter Nakakura seminar. Congratulation to Leopold V. for his 2nd dan and Eric T. for his 1st dan. Congratulations also to Michael P. – Athens Furyu dojo for his 4th dan and Luc H. – Kendo Gent for his 5th dan. Omedeto gozaimasu […]

It has been 10 years now that a bunch of determined Budoka created the Brussels Yaegaki-kai. Since then we welcomed many people. Some of them training for some month or years. Others still with us. When we started the Dojo it was clear in our mind what we wanted to achieve. Create a place where […]

Great results for the Belgian Team at the 17th European Iaido Championship 2010 in Paris !!! Two days of seminar with over 23 countries represented and more than 200 participants, everybody in the team so happy to meet all European Iaido friends and receive the teaching of 3 great sensei: Kishimoto sensei, Kusama sensei and […]

Summer is generally a period of sunny holiday, relaxing on the beach with a cocktail *Slurp*. Well maybe in July but August is for some of us the kickoff of a new iaido season starting with a bunch of seminars with 2 majors on our list: the ABKF Summer seminar and the NKR seminar in […]