2023 last training
2023 trainings It was another year of friendship, courage, hard work, good times, learnings,… kendo & iaido life in a nut cell
Last night was the last training with a bit of kendo no kata and lots of jigeiko, followed by drinks & cakes at the usual place
Winter Seminar 2023
It’s a good moment to remember the Winter Seminar 2023 edition
Besides all the trainings (including Ito sensei in Butokukan) and kendo competition, we had great success in both kendo and iaido examinations:
4th dan kendo: Mateusz
2nd dan kendo: Pranas, Mathieu
1st dan kendo: Rebecca
2nd dan iaido: Saskia
1st dan iaido: Claude
Congrats to all ..another
on the way!




Luxembourg seminar Dec 2023
Throw back the seminar with Markus Frey sensei the last weekend organized by Shobukai Kendo in Luxembourg!
There were a lot of exercises and fun sword-crossing time with friends from many dojos.
The seminar provided a rich and well-though program, which is useful for our participants to improve and continue their kendo path Thank you very much senseis and friends!


11th Iaido Koryu Seminar
The 11th Iaido Koryu Seminar with Kobayashi sensei and Ito sensei took place last weekend in Brussels. It was truly amazing to see Kobayashi sensei and Ito sensei again, the first time after the covid times. Very memorable teaching and training; with overflowing swords and the opponents just in front
There were participants from Spain, France, Italy, Israel, Lithuania and of course Belgium. You really made it successful weekend.
To put it very simply: fantastic seminar. Thank you senseis Thank you all participants
See you again 2024








Antonio Gutierrez visit
Fridays are the best! Especially last night thanks to all visitors: Antonio Gutierrez, Fabrice Renneson with Charleroi Kendo Club and Makoto Grosfils.
Muchas gracias , Merci beaucoup
8th Butokukan Kendo Seminar in Butgenbach
Last weekend we had the 8th Butokukan Kendo Seminar in Butgenbach
In the beginning of the seminar we revealed the new KAKEMONO and new TENUGUI made by Ishikawa Sensei. Arigato gozaimashita Beautiful piece of art with a meaning. We will cherish the KAKEMONO for years to come, and sweat the TENUGUIS
Besides the trainings, shinai repair and speeches, we had KYU examination (congrats!) and the annual BTK SHIAI:
2 – Khang
3 – Abdel
3 – Manuel
FS – Matthieu
Congrats to everyone
Thank you everyone for joining this great event! We’ll be back next year
5th Butokukan Koryu Seminar
Last weekend we had the 5th Butokukan Koryu Seminar for Yudansha. Many thanks for everyone who joined us in Brussels … St Niklaas, Lille, Brest, Avignon and Marseille!
Belgian Kendo team championship
In the Belgian team championship, our Butokukan team members had great fights where we showed our best kendo with full spirit and friendship .
At the end of the day, we congratulated the success of our members for their exams so let’s welcome our new:
– AgnΔ Ε½agrakalytΔ shodan.
– Ali TAIEBI nidan.
We wish them all the best and that they will continue steady on their kendo path.


Fontenay-le-Compte seminar 2023
This week… kendo seminar in Fontenay-le-Compte This seminar is organised by Lille dojo
Hard trainings in summer heat
