May 9, 2015
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Day 7: Monday, 13th of April:
The schedule of the previous days was mainly build around Yamashiro Sensei’s working hours. Today, he has a whole day off and we are going to spend the whole day in his dojo. On the programme is the second new
May 9, 2015
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Day 5: Saturday, 11th of April:
At the morning training in Itoman, we are joined by Nakamura San, another student of Yamashiro Sensei. Together, we work on the details of Sakugawa No Kun and Chikin No Kun.
Ater the training, Nakayama San takes us to the nearby
May 9, 2015
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Day 3: Thursday, 09th of April:
We spend the morning in Itoman with Yamashiro Sensei this time focussing on Sai and Tunkwa. Now we can prove that we still remember the New Year’s seminar as we repeat the three Katas learned there: Yamakatsu No Tunkwa, Kubokurashiki
May 9, 2015
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We are on Okinawa – once again residing in the meanwhile familiar blue Minshuku near Naha Port.
Day 1: Tuesday, 07th of April:
Having taken a quick shower after the 19 hours journey from Hanover to Naha, we are ready for the obligatory first day Shureido visit.
December 23, 2014
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Impressions from our first day of training with Yamashiro Sensei. We worked on Sai Kihon and Kata as well as on the Hakaku Kata.
December 22, 2014
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After a long and exhausting flight Yamashiro Sensei and Nakayama San are finally in Belgium. They arrived this morning in Amsterdam. Shihan Jhonny picked them up and took them to Hechtel where they enjoyed a nice breakfast with the Bernaschewice family. They are now relaxing
December 1, 2014
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This is what makes a good stay at the Hombo Dojo - self study, self study, self study. A training usually follows the instruction of a Sensei. This week was different. All of Shihan Mazet's students showed what martial arts is all about - overcoming
July 16, 2014
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For the second time this year our students from Goshindokan Liestal (Switzerland) visited the Hombo Dojo to study Okinawa Kobudo. During the weekend Shihan Elidio Moraglia, Renshi Willi Zimmermann, Sensei Regula Ganz, Sensei Sabine Ott and Sensei Simon Mueller presented their results of 4 months
July 14, 2014
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During the weekend (June 28th to June 29th 2014) we had a group of Kobudo students from Marhorst (Germany) at our dojo. Sensei Rosi Lindemann and three of her students came to work on their Kobudo program. During the weekend Shihan Kathrin Siggelkow gave the opportunity not
April 30, 2014
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Kids classes at the Hombo Dojo are over for today. My kids are sleeping and now it is time to review this remarkable day!
Shihan Jhonny called me from Okinawa today - as he did every day of his stay over there - telling me about