2007 Group Photos

47th Anniversary Taikai

Album 2004

Album 2003

Album 2002, 2001

Album 2004---Kendo Demonstration @ Mercy High School—3/20/04
Introducing Kendo Ogawa sensei Two young Samurais
Ogawa sensei demonstrate Iai Cut his enermy in half

Nou-to (put his sword back to a scabbard)

Kihon (basic) uchi (hit) with Bokuto Kihon uchi with Bokuto (wooden sword) Men tsuke! (put your mask on)
Sage-to (stand with a shinai) Kihon uchi with Shinai (bamboo stick) Kihon uchi with Shinai
Chudan-no-Kamae (standard position of a shinai) Sparring Tsuba-seriai
 
Album 2004---A visitor from Wakayama Police Department—3/1/04
Ujita sensei (center) takjing with Snavely sensei and Suyama sensei
from left, Suyama sensei, Ujita sensei, Snavely sensei and Chan sensei

Snavely sensei and Phelps sensei @ Sanpo. Photo by Ujita sensei

Chan sensei (right) and Kubo @ Sanpo. Photo by Ujita sensei
 
Album 2004---Kendo and Naginata Demonstration @ Japanese School
Ogawa sensei introduced kendo team This is a bokuto (wodden sword). Komuro sensei (San Mateo Dojo) demonstrated Sonkyo.
Swing big with left arm Tanaka sensei introduced Naginata team Tanaka sensei hit Sune
Kirikaeshi Kihon-uchi (basic). Ogawa sensei hit Do. Kendo attack
Men vs Nuki-Do Tsuba-zeriai Hiki-men
Kendo attack Naginata demonstration Kendo vs Naginata
Kendo vs Naginata Kendo vs Naginata Men-tore (take off the men)
Seiza, Mokuso Potential Naginata lady in near future

Arigato-gozaimashita (Thank you very much)

Album 2004---Dojo New Years Party

San Francisco New Years Party @ Monday Dojo
From top left: 1. Benita. 2. Let's have fun! 3. Cindy joined too 4. Benita vs Cindy 5 Mike vs Snavely sensi 6. ...and the winner is....

Album 2004---NCKF New Years Party
NCKF New Years Party @ San Jose
From top left: 1. Ogihara sensei 2. Waiting for dinner 3. Cheers, Victor, Eunice sensei and Nakanishi sensei, 4. Snavely sensei, 5. Victor.K and Naoi-san, 6. Sean, Nakata sensei and Snavely sensei
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