It emerged in 1969 and was extended in 1980 and 2001. As students gain experience, muso shinden ryu will be added to the curriculum. Auskf 2012 iaido shinsa written test questions answer two questions from the group of questions for the rank for which you are testing. Kendo gives us the opportunity to learn how to fence in the japanese style, to discipline our character, to engage in vigorous exercise, and to enjoy friendly competition. Two instructors from the zen nippon kendo renmei znkr, iaido section in. Return the sword to the left hand and face the front again. There are key points to watch for when judging iaido. Katsumata sensei demonstrating and ishido sensei explaining the latest checkpoints of znkr iaido. List the key points for two of the all japan kendo federation iaido. Description of bowing sequence to the sword for znkr seiteigata iaido the bowing sequence for seiteigata iaido is the same as for muso shinden ryu at the beginning and for jikiden eishin ryu at the end. English version 2006 all japan kendo federations jodo was established in 1968 and it had contributed to diffusion and development of jodo for 35 years.
The illustrations are from a demonstration by miyata tadayuki sensei, iaido 8dan kyoshi, kendo 7dan kyoshi, during the 8th european iaido championships november 2001 in brussels. Zen nippon kendo renmei iaido is the iaido style of the all japan kendo federation ajkf, zen nippon kendo renmei or znkr. Zen nippon kendo renmei iaido manual sword limbs anatomy. We welcome individuals with or without experience of sword arts, including those who practise other recognised schools ryu of iai. Eventually, sfu iaido club members will be expected to become members of the ckf and to grade for ranks with the ckf. Federation iaido high grade seminar and grading 2014 information pack 21 st 23 rd march 2014 the seminars will be led by three znkr 8th dan sensei introduction the bka is delighted to announce this years iaido high grade seminar and grading. The purpose was probably to encourage kendo practitioners to experience the handling of a real sword. Iaido is a fastgrowing martial art in the uk with an increasing number of people practising within the bka each year. Seitei gata zen ken ren iai all japan kendo federation znkr iaido forms seitei gata iai.
The written exam questions for the june iaido gradings are now available on the. Effective starting 2019 pnkf iaido shinsa written test. Dec 27, 2017 muso shinden ryu iaido demonstration takahashi tsuguhide meiji jingu reisai 2017 duration. Promote and define the arts of iaido or jodo to the general public. Revisione del libro della znkr il primo manuale di istruzioni per lo iaido della znkr fu compilato nel 1969. Just between me finishing off the 3part or possibly more article i am writing at the moment on the suio.
People who practise neither iaido nor kendo often ask a kendoka whether he also trains iaido. Canadian kendo federation the canadian kendo federation ckf is a member of the international kendo federation and hence affiliated with the znkr in japan. The iaido journalnewsletter current contents index ejmas. The word itself has a number of meanings and interpretations. Znkr seitei iaido the origins of seitei iai are in a number of iai ryuha omori ryu, eishin ryu, muso shinden ryu, hoki ryu to name but a few. The writer wishes to make availablepoints that are in the japanese version for the benefit of english speaking people. Znkr seitei iaido the following links lead to heavily illustrated descriptions of the twelve znkr seitei iai kata. Canadian kendo federation western spring grading 2016 iaido. Blogpost special judging points for iaido and jodo. Discuss the importance of reiho in the practice of iaido.
Iaido student manual classical martial arts centre. Describe the proper way of gripping the katana when cutting. Iaido grading questions summer seminar cambridge 6th august 2019 shodan and nidan 1. Southern california kendo federation sckf iaido information sheet mission statement the southern california kendo federation sckf iaido group is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of iaido under the guidelines set forth by the iaido sections of the zen nippon kendo renmei znkr.
Da allora lo iaido e stato praticato in tutto il mondo. The following links lead to heavily illustrated descriptions of the twelve znkr seitei iai kata. Tozando carries all items of kendo, iaito, japanese swords, iaido, aikido, kyudo and many others for all your needs. This style of standardised iaido is also known as seitei iaido or zenkenren iaido.
Sensei ni rei bow to the instructor if instructor is present in front. For more information, please read our practice guidelines. The all united states kendo federation steven sasaki auskf. Tozando online shopping is a premier budo equipment supplier. Canadian kendo federation western spring grading 2016 iaido written examination questions please answer the questions that are applicable for your grade. Zen bu kan is an iaido dojo of the muso jikiden eishin ryu lineage located in salt lake city. A typical kendo class involves warmups, suburi cutting exercise, kihon basics practice, waza technique practice, and jigeiko free sparring among other activities. Zen nippon kendo renmei iaido manual free download as pdf file.
Znkr iaido points for grading and refereeing ii reiho. Kendo practitioners are sometimes asked if they also practice iaido. After some heads rolled it was rescheduled and will take place in tokyo later this month november. Instructors sandra jorgenson, 6 th dan, renshi ckf hiro okusa, 4 th dan, ckf. Iaido katas pdf iaido, abbreviated with iai, is a japanese martial art that emphasizes being iaido is for the most part performed solo as an issue of kata, bity link bity link. It was decided in 1967 once again to rationalise iaido by creating a rigorously standardised set of kata, so that all students could be fairly judged, irrespective of their basic style. Zen nippon kendo renmei iaido abbreviated into zen ken ren iaido is also known as seitei iai. Iaido eeeyedo is the art of drawing a japanese sword from its scabbard to obtain advantage over an opponent. Write what you know about kokyu breath control in iaido. At the tum of the 21st century we decided to add two new forms to improve the balance and let more people enjoy allapan kendo federation laido. This style of standardised iaido is also known as seitei iaido orzenkenren iaido. Iaido encompasses hundreds of styles of swordsmanship, all of which subscribe to noncombative aims and purposes. Jun 30, 2011 transcript of zen nippon kendo renmei iaido manual1 there are many laido schools and many forms or kata, so it is verydifficultto master auof them.
History of iaido japanese sword art kawagishi dojo. I hope that people who do kendo can at least master what is written in this book. The care and use of the kobudo uniform 6 the practice uniform 6 putting on the uniform 6 folding the hakama 7 tying the obi 8 tying the hakama 9 introduction to sei tei gata laido 11 laido, kendo, and the japanese sword 1 1 brief history of modern sword practice 1 1 father of modern swordsmanship 1 2 history of the sei tei gata 1 3 bibliography. Nicklaus suino is a sixthdegree black belt in muso jikiden eishin ryu iaido. The writer tried to simplify both the format and the content for ease of reading.
Having studied in new york, harris sensei moved to utah to study zen at the renowned kanzeon zen center in salt lake city. Any member of the cijf may apply for funding for projects which will. Each is dependant of a subjective translation as the word itself, like many japanese martial concepts does not translate into english at all easily. Describe their application in one or two all japan kendo federation iaido kata. Znkr iaido in the 20th century the zen nihon kendo renmei created a set of iaido katas, known as the seitei gata standard forms. Iaido is an intrinsic form of japanese modern budo. Zen nippon kendo renmei zen nippon kendo renmei iai english version manual december 2009. Iaido katas pdf iaido, abbreviated with iai, is a japanese martial art that emphasizes being iaido is for the most part performed solo as an issue of kata, bity link bity link july. This event is aimed at iaido high grades in particular to prepare and take their examination. He is codirector of the iaido division and director of the judo division of the shudokan martial arts association, and is a regional director of the north american branch of the international martial arts federation. The book of the samurai hagakure tsunetomo yamamoto.
For more indepth reading, please read this excellent article at. The southern california kendo federation sckf iaido group is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of iaido under the guidelines set forth by the iaido sections of the zen nippon kendo renmei znkr and the all united states kendo federation auskf. The first or shoden level consist of eleven forms developed by omori rokurozaemon, a student of hasegawa eishin and an expert in shinkage ryu kenjutsu. Canadian kendo federation eastern midyear iaido grading. Accordance with the znkr technical manual special points for consideration for. The modern era of shindo musoryu and the formation of znkr jo. The writer wishes to make availablepoints that are in the japanese version for the benefit of english. About zen bu kan zen bu kan is an iaido dojo of the muso jikiden eishin ryu lineage located in salt lake city, utah. Jan 24, 2016 iaido kata seitei 01 ipponme mae high quality. He also wishes to give readers a taste of how the japanese perceiviebasic laido through what is presently taught injapan. No applications, changes or refunds will be accepted after june 12, 20.
We look forward to seeing you at national and international seminars. Includes written descriptions of the seitei kata in addition to a detailed glossary and. There are 12 kata, arranged to teach all the core techniques of iaido. This writer has found that all eras had periods where morality became bogged down in. Lucy early people often wonder what the real important points are while performing for a grading in zen ken ren iaido. The writer wishes to make available points that are in the japanese.
It was created when headmasters associated with the z. This was the birth of iaido where techniques of self. E stata effettuata una traduzione in lingue straniere, ma abbiamo trovato degli errori di stampa e delle parole non corrette. List the names of the twelve all japan kendo federation iaido kata. Seishinkan iaido and jodo dojo, popes lane, ealing 2020. Seishinkan dojo is a martial arts school dedicated to the training, teaching and development of iaido japanese swordsmanship and jodo japanese stick fighting.
It is administered by the zen nihon kendo renmei znkr. Kendoka can take account of various aspects of iai. The kata of muso jikiden eishin ryu shoden level or omoriryu there are three levels of iai aware and ready kata formal techniques in eishin ryu. The masters who established zen kenren iaido gata think this is an important manual for those studying the basics of iaido. The styles of iaido practiced at our dojo are the seiteigata iaido of the iaido section of the all japan kendo federation. Jp states an english loan word or place name of japanese origin should be used in its most common english form in the body of an article, even if it is pronounced or spelled differently from the properly romanized japanese. Iaido training manual download on free books and manuals search akr manual of documents section 3 australian kendo renmei honda gx160 manual price download znkr iaido training manual. This publication produced by the znkr all japan kendo federation is the official english language guide to iai. Book of the five rings gorin no sho miyamoto musashi. Il primo manuale di istruzioni per lo iaido della znkr fu compilato nel 1969. Canadian iaido and jodo fund znkr iaido manual, 2014.
There is a clear separation in the german law between public area and training area. In 2003 the znkr iaido council added two more kata to complete the full set of 12 kata, known today as the zen ken ren iaido or znkr iaido. Commands shomen ni rei bow to the front of the dojo. Kokki dojo iaido muso shinden ryu and znkr seitei iai in. Draw a simple diagram of a katana, label as many parts as you can. Seitei iai est donc utilise comme une premiere etape dans l.
A rebuttal to the response to a kinesiology of fencing and kendo. Pdf of sensei feins resume pdf of joel feins full resume the makoto dojo is a member of the independent martial arts federation imaf and the united states martial arts federation usmaf and is accepted by them as a legitimate school teaching the universally recognized forms of muso shinden ryu iaido. Aug 18, 2014 foreword kendo and iaido are closely related arising out of the origin of the japanese sword. The committee subsequently selected the basic techniques from major iaido schools to form the curriculum of zen nippon kendo renmei iaido. The writer has been informed or numerous occasions. The unfettered mind fudochi shinmyoroku takuan soho. Iaido as we know it today probably began with iizasa choisai, the founder of the tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu. History of seitei gata iai, forms 110, quick key, general instructions and. The illustrations are from a demonstration by miyata tadayuki sensei, iaido 8dan kyoshi, kendo 7dan kyoshi, during the 8th european iaido. With the clothing arranged in this way the katana can be inserted into the front of the obi with two loops of the belt outside and one inside of it. Lucy early people often wonder what the real important points are while performing for a grading in zen ken ren iaido or while participating in a major taikai. The znkr iaido manual, otherwise known as the book is the final word on how the znkr iaido kata are performed. Znkr iai is a set of standardized seitei kata to be used by all kendo federation iaido.
People who do kendo often refer to the handling of the sword, the spirit as well as barto drawing the sword or noto replacing the sword of iaido. Iaido iaido iaido has become a common english load word opening statement of mos. Nel 1976 una parte di esso fu rivista e nel 1980 furono aggiunte nuove forme. Describe its use in one all japan kendo federation iaido. The all united states kendo federation auskf 20 iaido camp fee schedule 2day seminar and 1day taikai. Znkr mjer iaido nidan grading december 2017 youtube. The first zen nippon kendo renmei iaido instruction manual was compiled in. Znkr mjer iaido shodan grading december 2015 youtube. The lifegiving sword heiho kadensho yagyu munenori. Iaido katas pdf iaido, abbreviated with iai, is a japanese martial art that emphasizes being iaido is for the most part performed solo as an issue of kata, bity link bity link july 23, 2019.