Name: 22 AkiGasshuku 2024
Start: 2024-10-19T09:30:00+03:00
End: 2024-10-19T19:30:00+03:00
Location: Olympic Center Acharnes

DATE, Sat 19.10.2024,
SCHEDULE
0930-1330, Iaido keiko, ZNKR Iaido
1330-1430, Lunch break
1430-1730, OdaHai Iaido Taikai 2024,
1800-1930, Iaido Shinsa 1-3 dan National Training Centre
VENUE, Natinal Training Center, Olympic Village Acharnes
Practice will be directed by
BRUWIER Phillipe, Iaido kyohi 7 dan, Kendo 3 dan, ABKF
DROSSOULAKIS Spiros, Iaido kyoshi 7 dan, Kendo 6 dan, HKINF
KANTO Yuki, Iaido renshi 7 dan, ABKF
CARLIER Freddy, Iaido renshi 6 dan, Kendo 5 dan, ABKF
and other Kodansh present at the seminar
General Rules
Participation is open to all kenshi, members of HKINF and of EKF / FIK affiliated federations
Iaido practice will focus, primarily, on ZNKR Iaido. Special groups for Iaido beginners and preparation for exams will be formed.
Special precautionary & safety measures for COVID-19, as determined by national regulations, will be implemented, if needed. Information will be provided timely.
Each participant agrees to be photographed and/or filmed and gives full and complete permission for the use of his image / video in all kind of media including internet.
Organizers assume no liability of any kind.
Oda Hai Iaido Taikai 2024
The Oda Hai Iaido Taikai 2024 will take place on Saturday 19 October 2024. Participation is open to all kenshi members of a Federation member to EKF / FIK.
Taikai Officials
a. Taikai Director, S.G. Drossoulakis
b. Shinpancho, Bruwier Ph.,
c. Shinpan, will be announced. Shinpan attire, Keikogi-Hakama-shiro tabi.
Matches will be conducted in accordance with The Regulations for Iaido Shiai and Shinpan & the Subsidiary Rules of Iaido Shiai and Shinpan, ZNKR October 1996, with the following clarifications:
a. Taikai will include divisions, Mudan, Shodan, Nidan, Sandan, Yondan, Godan. For each division there will be, one First, one Second, two third places and one Fighting Spirit awards.
b. It will be conducted in Preliminary phase (Pools) and Final phase (KO)
c. In all matches, competitors will perform three Kata & reiho, in 4 min time.
d. Content of shiai embu, by competitors, during respective phases:
1. Mudan / Shodan / Nidan, 3 shitei ZNKR Iai waza.
2. Sandan, 1 koryu free-2 shitei ZNKR Iai waza.
3. Yondan Godan, 3 free koryu Iai waza.
e. Reiho, in Mudan/Shodan/Nidan/Sandan div, that of ZNKR Iai, in Yondan/Godan the respective koryu one.
f. Each division should have minimum 4 competitors. In case of less, it will be combined with an ‘’adjacent’’ division, as it will be decided by Taikai Director.
g. Use of sageo obligatory in all divisions.
h. Drawings will take place on Tue 15.10.2024, time & place TBA.
i. Participation at the seminar is prerequisite for participation at the Taikai.
Iaido Shinsa 1-4 dan
In the context of the event, HKINF will hold an Iaido grading 1-4 dan, open to all kenshi members of EKF/FIK member Federations. All information will be provided, on time, by HKINF.
Participation Fees:
Seminar & Taikai, 35 €
Registration & Payment:
Registration for the Oda Hai Iaido Taikai 2024, should be done by Fri 11.10.2024, by e-mail at [email protected] , stating: full name(s) - Club/Dojo – Division - Koryu ryuha (3-5 dan) .
Nomination of Shinpans, by their respective dojo, min 4 dan, should be made by the same e-mail, as above.
A confirmation of your registration will be returned
Participants at the Taikai should settle their payment by bank transfer by Monday 14.10.2023.
Bank EUROBANK, IBAN, GR5002602440000110200218483, Bank Swift Code, EFGBGRAA, Beneficiary name: S. Drossoulakis; Please mention depository name.
Registration for the seminar only and respective payment, may be done on the spot.
Suggested Accommodation,
XENOPHON Hotel, Acharnon 340 Athens, tel: (0030) 210 2020310, fax (0030) 210 2020320, www.xenophon-hotel.com
Accommodation Booking is your own responsibility.
For Information: Spiros G. Drossoulakis, mbl 0030-6944-674414, e-mail [email protected]
Looking forward to meet and train together in Athens