An informational meeting for all United States Shihans will be held in August 2022 – Date and Time to be announced. This meeting will be an opportunity for all US Shihan to communicate with each other and with the Hombu. The meeting will be hosted by the US Spokespersons: SDK Shihan Steve Glaser for US […]
As of July 2022, the Hombu Dojo in Omiya Japan has re-opened to international students. Any prospective visiting students must request a reference from their Shihan and receive an invitation from the Hombu Dojo.
Official announcement from Hakkoryu Honbu: The Hakkoryu Honbu nominated following Shihans as Honbu spokespersons for US regions, and Latin America and the Caribbean. Please contact those spokespersons if you have questions regarding registration, promotion and etc. Those spokespersons will help and advise you by communication with Hakkoryu Honbu. Spokespersons can be contacted via […]
The Taikai near Boston, Massachusetts USA was a resounding success in every way, and thanks to all for participation, friendship, love. We are happy to have spent time with people from around the world once again. Thanks to Nidai Soke Okuyama and family, thanks to all who traveled for this event from Japan and other […]
UPDATE – 29 May 2018: See the weekend Taikai schedule here. The Jikiden/Shiatsu Training schedule is going out to all Shihan via email. Please make sure you are in touch with Larry Cellucci Shihan if you’d like to join all of us for the Taikai Dinner at 6:00pm on Saturday, July 28. You can reach […]
UPDATE: Please see change in event location. UPDATE: Swiss Taikai 2017 Schedule is here! See https://hakkoryu.com/swiss-taikai-2017-schedule/ The Grand Opening in Switzerland! Announcing the 2017 Taikai: Taikai Date: 9 June – 18 June 2017 Location: Centre de Loisirs des Franches-Montagnes Chemin des Sports 10 Case postale CH-2350 Saignelégier, Jura, Switzerland Contact: admin@hakkoryu.ch Tel: +41763768717 The first three […]
UPDATE: The English version of the book is now available in Kindle Electronic format on Amazon.com. A printed edition in English should be available in June, 2017. Special thanks to Kurabe Makoto Shiseido of Hiden Magazine and Andrew Bryant sensei of Hakkoryu Shinwakan Dojo for their work in making the translated version available. Now available […]
To all individuals holding Hakkoryu Menkyo Shihan licensing and above: Previously, annual Shihan dues were paid on or before the anniversary of one’s original Shihan date. Starting immediately, in order to streamline the annual Shihan dues/renewal process for Hombu Dojo, the dues deadline is being changed to February 1 each year for everyone, meaning payments […]