Info

Teachers

Japanese Sensei
Nobuo HirakawaKendo Kyoshi 8. Dan, Iaido Kyoshi 7. Dan
Masatoshi ItoIaido Kyoshi 8. Dan
Mitsuo HaradaKendo Kyoshi 7. Dan, Iaido 5. Dan
Yoshio NakashimaKendo Kyoshi 7. Dan

European Sensei
Serge HendrickxKendo Kyoshi 7. Dan
Emilio GomezKendo Kyoshi 7. Dan, Iaido Kyoshi 7. Dan
Leonardo AmorusoKendo 7. Dan, Iaido Kyoshi 7. Dan
Stefano BettiKendo 7. Dan
Serafino MelloneKendo Renshi 6. Dan, Iaido 5. Dan
Tomás KynclKendo 5. Dan, Iaido 6. Dan
Silvio PoriIaido 6. Dan
Eli AlloucheKendo 5. Dan, Iaido 6. Dan

Schedule

August 25 (Friday)

  • 17:00 – 19:00 Iaido
  • 19:00 – 21:00 Kendo 

August 26 (Saturday)

  • 8:30 – 10:00 Iaido
  • 10:00 – 12:00 Opening ceremony and Kendo training
  • 12:00 – 14:30 Lunch break
  • 13:00 – 14:30 Iaido
  • 14:30 – 16:30 Kendo
  • 16:30 Kendo examination up to 5 Dan and Iaido examination up to 4 Dan
  • 19:00 Sayonara party

August 27 (Sunday)

  • 10:00 – 15:00 Kendo Samurai Cup competition

Pricing

All prices are in Eur. Lunch is not included in the price. The Kendo package does not include Iaido and vice versa, except if explicitly stated.

  • Kendo (Friday, Saturday, competition): 80€
  • Kendo (Friday and Saturday): 65€
  • Iaido (Friday and Saturday): 60€
  • Iaido (Saturday): 50€
  • Kendo + Iaido (Friday, Saturday, competition): 105€
  • Children (up to 15 year old, Friday and Saturday): 45€
  • Youngsters (from 15 to 18 years, Friday, Saturday, competition): 65€
  • Sayonara party: 25€
  • Saturday lunch: 10€

Exam pricing

The exam pricing is the same for Kendo and Iaido. The exam for 5. dan will only be available for Kendo.

GradeSign up fee (€)Registration (€)
1. kyu78
1. dan1520
2. dan2030
3. dan3050
4. dan5070
5. dan (Kendo only)70100

Exam program

Kendo

  • 1. kyu: kirikaeshi, exam fight (2x), Nippon kendo kata: 1-3
  • 1. dan: exam fight (2x), Nippon kendo kata: 1-3
  • 2. dan: exam fight (2x), Nippon kendo kata: 1-5
  • 3. dan: exam fight (2x), Nippon kendo kata: 1-7
  • 4., 5. dan: exam fight (2x), Nippon kendo kata: 1-10

Iaido

  • 1. kyu – 3. dan: 5 ZNKR seitei kata
  • 4. dan: 1 Koryu kata + 4 ZNKR seitei kata

Samurai cup

Samurai cup will feature open individual and team category (3 competitors).  All matches are ippon-shobu (KO system).

Minimum age for participants: 15 years old

Deadlines

The payment and registration deadline is 15. August. We only accept wire transfers to the KZS account.

No refund possible.

TitleKendo zveza Slovenije
AddressKopališka ulica 15
Post number2310 Slovenska Bistrica
IBANSI56 6100 0001 3916 549

Event venue

Hall : https://www.bic-lj.si/oddajanje-sportne-dvorane-ostalih-prostorov

BIC Ljubljana
Ižanska cesta 10

1000 Ljubljana

Accommodation

Official accommodation provided by organizer at the DIC Hostel. Participants get a 10% discount.
Please check and book here:

http://hosteldic.com/

Other accommodation options in Ljubljana can be found on this site:

https://www.visitljubljana.com/en/visitors/plan-your-visit/accommodation/