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kendo_admin May 9, 2013

2013 All-Carolina and Cleveland Tournament Results

AKK-carolinaCongratulations to everybody who won and passed their promotion exams in the All-Carolina and Cleveland Tournaments!

2nd All-Carolina Tournament results:

1st place Women’s – Yoshimi Desouza
2nd place Women’s – Reiko Desouza
2nd place Mudansha – Jon Hoin
3rd place 1Dan-3Dan – Jeremie Lorant
3rd place 4Dan and up – Yoshimi Desouza
3rd place 4Dan and up – Reiko Desouza
3rd place Teams – Atlanta Kendo Kai B (Jon Hoin, John Adams, Eric Bowman, Bryan Kapplow(Tallahassee) , Jose Contreras(Seminole))

Jon Hoin – passed 4Kyu

25th Cleveland Kendo Tournament results:

2nd place Women’s Division – Yoshimi Desouza
Eddie Facey – passed 3Kyu

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin January 30, 2013

2013 AUSKF/SEUSKF/Atlanta Kendo Kai Registration

As announced, the 2013 registration process for the All US Kendo Federation (AUSKF), SouthEastern US Kendo Federation (SEUSKF) and of our dojo, Atlanta Kendo Kai is now ongoing.

If you wish to participate in any AUSKF/SEUSKF event such as a tournament or promotional testing this year, you will have to register and pay the appropriate dues for AUSKF/SEUSKF.

We highly encourage everybody to pay these dues so we can all test together and compete at tournaments. Otherwise, you can still opt to just pay the annual dojo fee.

The deadline for the registration and payment of fees is February 16, 2013 – Saturday.

We have outlined the requirements and fee schedule below and divided them between AUSKF/SEUSKF/Atlanta Kendo Kai and Atlanta Kendo Kai Only registration. We apologize if these may seem a lot, so if you have any questions or concerns please approach either Barr sensei or Oliver senpai after class. You may also email us at: [email protected]

AUSKF/SEUSKF/Atlanta Kendo Kai Registration

1. Required form: If you were NOT a member last year, please complete the SEUSKF AGREEMENT AND RELEASE FROM LIABILITY.pdf.
2. Payment of fees: Please make one check payable to “Atlanta Kendo Kai” for the amount of $90 for Adults aged 18 and over or $70 for Youth aged 17 and under.
3. Breakdown of the fees are as follows:

Adults (18 and over):
AUSKF Annual Registration – $40;
SEUSKF Annual Registration – $30;
Atlanta Kendo Kai Annual Registration – $20;
Total $90

Youth (17 and under):
AUSKF Annual Registration – $25;
SEUSKF Annual Registration – $25;
Atlanta Kendo Kai Annual Registration – $20;
Total $70

Atlanta Kendo Kai Registration – only

1. If you have no plans of going to a tournament or testing for the entire year, you can opt to just pay the annual Atlanta Kendo Kai dues.
2. Payment of fees: Please make a check payable to “Atlanta Kendo Kai” for the amount of $20 which is our annual dues. The dues are used to fund the different internal projects the dojo undertakes throughout the year.

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin October 28, 2012

3rd Annual Ota Cup Taikai Results

Thank you to everybody who made the 3rd Annual Ota Cup Taikai a success!

Mudansha
1st Place – Cameron Robertson
2nd Place – Kristine Banados
3rd Place – Matthew Graham
3rd Place – Fernando Navarro

Yudansha
1st Place – Jeremie Lorant
2nd Place – Max Brown
3rd Place – Victor Koh
3rd Place – Yuki Desouza

Team Champion
Reiko Desouza
Derrick Alston
Eddie Facey

Runner-Up
Jeremie Lorant
Sean Gill
Felipe Restrepo

Kantou Sho
Eddie Facey – Mudansha
Rodney Pacis – Yudansha
Felipe Restrepo – Teams

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin October 28, 2012

2012 SEUSKF Tournament Results

Congratulations to everybody who won and passed their promotion exams! Let’s keep it up!

Ryoko Barr Sensei – 1st place Women’s Division
Yoshimi Desouza – 2nd place Women’s Division
Hayato Desouza – 3rd place Shodan-Nidan
Cameron Robertson – 3rd place Mudansha

Jeremie Lorant – 3Dan
Hayato Desouza – 3Dan
Sean Gill – 2Dan
Derrick Alston – 1Kyu
Eric Bowman – 2Kyu
Matthew Graham – 2Kyu
John Adams – 4Kyu
Corey Cardarelli – 4Kyu
Brian Eberhardt – 4Kyu
Edwin Facey – 4Kyu
Scott Hinkelmann – 4Kyu
Fernando Navarro – 4Kyu
Felipe Restrepo – 4Kyu
Cameron Robertson – 4Kyu
Anne Tan – 4Kyu

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin August 1, 2012

2012 SEUSKF Tournament

Dates:
October 6 (Sat) – Promotional Testing
October 7 (Sun) – Tournament

Location:
Lifetime Fitness Center at Johns Creek, GA (Basketball Gym)
11555 Johns Creek Pkwy
Johns Creek, GA 30097

Please find the link to the forms below.

  • Tournament and Promotion Information Packet
  • Tournament and Promotion Registration Forms

For any questions please email us at: [email protected].

– Atlanta Kendo Kai

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin May 9, 2012

Atlanta Kendo Kai places 3rd at 9th All Florida Kendo Tournament

Team Atlanta from L-R: Corey Cardarelli, Eric Bowman, Matthew Graham, Jeremie Lorant, Yoshimi Desouza

Congratulations to our Atlanta Kendo Kai team for placing 3rd at the recent 9th All Florida Kendo Tournament held in Bartow, FL.

A big congratulations too to Yoshimi Desouza for getting First Place in the Women’s Division and to Matthew Graham for getting Second Place in the Mudansha Division.

Great job everybody!

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin May 9, 2012

2012 Cleveland Kendo Taikai Results

The 2012 Cleveland Kendo Taikai was a great success! Everyone from Atlanta Kendo Kai performed so well and represented our dojo in fine fashion.

Congratulations to the following for passing the promotion test:
Eric Bowman – 4 Kyu
Matthew Graham – 4 Kyu
Kristine Pacis – 1 Kyu
Rodney Pacis – 1 Dan
Cliff Ruch – 2 Dan

Filed Under: Featured, News

kendo_admin October 27, 2010

2010 SEUSKF Taikai

Atlanta Kendo Kai participated in the recent 2010 SEUSKF Taikai held in Knoxville, TN last October 2-3.

Please check out videos of some of the matches below.

Shodan to Sandan Division
Litterbach (ATL) vs Lee (NKC)

Shodan to Sandan Division
Oliver (ATL) vs Tsurumi (TKI)

Filed Under: Featured, News, Videos Tagged With: Atlanta, Dojo, Kendo, knoxville, seuskf, taikai, tournament

kendo_admin October 25, 2010

JapanFest 2010

Once again this year, Atlanta Kendo Kai was invited to be part of the largest Japanese festival in the south, the JapanFest weekend.

Please check out the video of our Kendo demonstration at the festival.

Part 1

Part 2

Filed Under: Featured, News, Videos Tagged With: Atlanta, demo, demonstration, Dojo, festival, japanese, japanfest, Kendo

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