The 2023 edition of the Kenshinkyorai kendo seminar, the 18th, will be organized in Marseille (France), in the gorgeous setting of the Saména cove.

This page will gather information and links related to the event as the organization progresses.

You can download the notice : 2023 Kenshinkyorai seminar public notice

Senseis

The seminar will be led by a delegation of senseis from Japan :

SEITA Hiroyuki sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 8th dan

  • Teacher in the Hachimoto Wakayama high school
  • Graduated from O.U.H.S. (Osaka University of Health and Sports)
  • All Japan University team champion in 1982 

OUE Seiichiro sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 7th dan

  • Teacher at the Kogakanune high school
  • Graduated from O.U.H.S.

TSUJITA Kaori sensei – Kendo 5th dan

  • Graduated from O.U.H.S.

We can also count on the presence of many high level senseis and the teachers of the Fudokan Dojo.

  • The senseis of the Fudokan dojo :
    • HAGOPIAN Alain sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 7th dan
    • MAURAN Robert sensei – Kendo Renshi 7th dan
    • DEGUITRE Alain sensei – Kendo Renshi 6th dan
  • Other high level senseis :
    • LABAYE Philippe sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 7th dan
    • MOUTARDE Sylvain sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 7th dan
    • NAGANO Kayoko sensei – Kendo Renshi 7th dan
    • MOHATTA Mohamed sensei – Kendo 7th dan

Fee

  • The fee for the seminar is : 50 €

Registration

Here is the link to the registration form : https://bit.ly/3LhPLUj

Complete Schedule

  • Friday June 30th :
    • 19h to 20h30 : welcoming participants and keiko
  • Saturday July 1st :
    • 8h45 to 9h30 : welcoming participants
    • 9h30 to 12h : keiko
    • 15h to 17h30 : keiko
  • Sunday July 2nd :
    • 8h45 to 9h30 : welcoming participants
    • 9h30 to 11h30 : keiko
    • 14h00 to 16h30 : keiko

Place

Gymnase MontRose – ASPTT de Marseille
Boulevard du Polygone
13008 Marseille

Google Maps link : https://goo.gl/maps/qntRqFmecQXPgs2p7

Hotels list

Some restaurants in the gymnasium’s neighborhood

  • Restaurant Les Tamaris  40 Boulevard la Calanque de Samena, 13008 Marseille  04 91 73 39 10
  • CHEZ ALDO  (Open every day from 12h to 14h and from 19h30 to 21h30, closed on sunday evenings and mondays)  28, Rue Audemar Tibido 13008  Marseille  Reservation : 04 91 73 31 55 – http://restaurant-chez-aldo.com
  • Restaurant Au Bord de l’Eau  15 Rue des Arapèdes 13008 MARSEILLE Telephone : 04 91 72 68 04 https://www.auborddeleau.eu
  • Le Madraguin 202 Avenue de la Madrague de Montredon 13008 Marseille France TEL 04 13 20 75 98 https://www.lafourchette.com/restaurant/le-madraguin/271313?cc=18174-54f
  • Le Bistrot Marin 214 Avenue de la Madrague de Montredon, 13008 Marseille 04 91 73 64 74

Partners

Compagnie Fruitière