AUSKF Board Meeting and Shinsa, 11/9-10/24

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		AUSKF Board Meeting and Kodansha Shinsa Sat-Sun, 11/9-10/24, Torrance AUSKF Board meeting, Sat-Sun Gym location: West High School 20401 Victor St, Torrance CA 90503 Saturday Goodwill Practice with BoD members gym opens at 4pm and closes at 7pm 4:45-6:00pm open practice Sunday Shinsa registration 11am - 12pm shinsa 12:30 - 3:30pm SCKF participants see detailed instructions below AUSKF kodansha shinsa, Sunday steps for SCKF applicants to be eligible to test, you must have attended at least one kendo kata seminar and one shinpan seminar within the last 2 years (see list of seminars) obtain SCKF approval to test 5-7dan applicants fill out the SCKF external shinsa application form including signature of your dojo head instructor (be sure to provide a number, like 72, for times practiced) fill out the AUSKF 5-7dan approval form email the completed forms (as separate files) to Jean Kodama by Mon 10/21/24 (the earlier the better) shogo (renshi or kyoshi) applicants fill out the SCKF shogo application form (with the assistance of your dojo head instructor and kendo advisors) email the completed form to Jean Kodama by Mon 10/14/24 (the deadline is earlier to accommodate any iteration or improvements that may be required) SCKF will then handle: approval by Shinsa Advisory Board (do NOT contact them yourself) signature by SCKF president (the signed form will be emailed back to you) apply to and pay AUSKF to participate in the shinsa Sign up is online, see online application form (this will include submitting the signed approval obtained in step 1.c above) AUSKF's shinsa application deadline is Fri 10/25 see AUSKF promotion flyer for additional information, including COVID cancellation notes congratulations to the following SCKF sensei for passing their exams! 5dan: Emil Nguyen (NOR) 5dan: Robert Takanashi (LOS) 5dan: Albert Kang (CHUO) 6dan: Hideki Imai (STYO) 6dan: Katsushi Chinen (GED) 7dan: Yoshiyuki Goya (OCB) renshi: James Vahl (SD) renshi: Young Yoon (SD) [ SCKF home page disclaimer ]