{"id":6656,"date":"2023-06-29T17:32:58","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T06:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=6656"},"modified":"2025-04-02T14:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T03:04:09","slug":"31st-akr-national-iaido-seminar-and-championships-2023","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=6656","title":{"rendered":"31st AKR National Iaido Seminar and Championships 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>31st AKR IAIDO CHAMPIONSHIPS, SEMINAR AND GRADING EXAM 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Iaido Seminar and Championships of the Australian Kendo Renmei will be held in Perth, Western Australia, from 23 to 25 September 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The event will focus on ZNKR (All Japan Kendo Federation) Iaido with the seminar over the first two days followed by the Australian Iaido Championships on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>We are very privileged to welcome two sensei from Japan to lead the seminar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ishido Shizufumi, Hanshi 8 Dan, and<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Morishima Kazuki, Kyoshi 8 Dan<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The visit by by Ishido sensei and Morishima sensei is an opportunity to learn and practise ZNKR iaido at the highest level and is a rare opportunity for us practising in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>This event is suitable for all iaido practitioners from beginners to those with many years of experience and we encourage all AKR iaido members to attend.<\/p>\n<p>During the weekend the Iaido Board will be running a dan level grading for candidates attempting up to 4 dan iaido, with a 5 dan grading opportunity highly likely. The grading application procedure is on the AKR website here <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=2830\">https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/?page_id=2830<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Participation is open to current financial members of the Australian Kendo Renmei and FIK affiliates only.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Southern River College, 71 Southern River Road, Gosnells WA, 6110.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dates &amp; times:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saturday 23 September 2023: 8.00 am to 2.30pm.<\/li>\n<li>Sunday 24 September 2023: 8.00 am to 2.30pm.<\/li>\n<li>Monday 25 September: 9.00am to 4.00pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fee:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$190 for the full event, 3 days (there are no single day rates).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Event booking at the link below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/akr-national-iaido-seminar-and-championships-2023-registration-665013722947\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/akr-national-iaido-seminar-and-championships-2023-registration-665013722947<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Full details are available in the information pack, available for download here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/AKR-Iaido-Seminar-Championships-2023.pdf\">AKR-Iaido-Seminar-Championships-2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>31st AKR IAIDO CHAMPIONSHIPS, SEMINAR AND GRADING EXAM 2023 The Iaido Seminar and Championships of the Australian Kendo Renmei will be held in Perth, Western Australia, from 23 to 25 &#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6656","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6656"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6664,"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6656\/revisions\/6664"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kendoaustralia.asn.au\/content\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}