The seminar is expected to attract over a dozen beginning through advanced iaido practitioners, mainly from the West Coast, and will focus on a standard set of iaido kata as developed by the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) used for rankings and tournaments.įor more information, visit the Southern California Kendo Federation website: In 1989, Julian relocated to San Diego where he spent 3 years as uchi deshi (live in student) and 8 years as kenshusei (member of the advanced teacher training program) at the San Diego Aikikai, under Kazuo Chiba shihan, 8th Dan. Only a few hundred people practice this art in the United States and attracts a mature audience. Unlike kendo, iaido is practiced mostly solo and is based on predetermined forms, or kata.Įach kata contains four elements: drawing of the sword from the scabbard, striking and cutting down one or more opponents, symbolically removing blood off the blade and returning the sword to the scabbard. Iaido is the art of drawing and cutting with the Japanese sword (katana). This is Oda sensei’s second consecutive year as guest instructor of this seminar. Oda sensei holds the ranks of hanshi 8 dan (expert instructor, 8th degree black belt) in iaido and kyoshi 7 dan (advanced instructor, 7th degree black belt) in kendo, the art of Japanese fencing. The seminar will feature guest instructor Katsuo Oda sensei from Shizuoka prefecture, Japan.
The seminar will take place from 9 am to 4 pm on the Saturday and Sunday. It incorporates elements of the sword arts Battojutsu and Kenjutsu. On Feb 11 and 12, the Southern California Iaido Association (in conjunction with the Southern California Kendo Federation) will be hosting an iaido seminar at the Pasadena Buddhist Temple, 1993 Glen Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103. Iaid () is a Japanese martial art that teaches the swordsmanship of the Samurai. All rights reserved.Katsuo Oda sensei performing a demonstration of iaido during his visit to Southern Calif ornia on February 18, 2011. La Jolla, CA 92093 (858) 534-2230Ĭopyright © Regents of the University of California. Student Affirmative Actions Committee (SAAC).National Pan-Hellenic Council Organizations (NPHC).
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