By Jonathan Gerlache One year ago, I was sitting in my living room, playing a video game set in Japan during the Sengoku (Warring States) …
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by Jonas Stock This year the 11th Benkei Cup took place in Leverkusen Germany. For those who don’t know or may need a quick reminder: …
by David D’hose As every year, we attended the spring training camp organized by Nederlandse Naginata Renmei . This year, it took place in Utrecht, …
by Kirsi Nording Cronsten On February 28–March 1, we had the great pleasure of welcoming Charlotte Vandersleyen sensei (5 dan) for a seminar in Uppsala …
by Sébastien Viry Last Saturday, January 31, the 2026 edition of the “Nouvelle Aquitaine Open” took place in the town of Blanquefort. After five years …
by Valentin 5th of October 2025 saw the next edition of our Inazuma Tournament taking place in Mainz. As usual, the focus had been to …
by Riccardo Elena On the weekend of January 17-18, 2026, the Shuuenkan Dojo in Naples, Italy, had the honour of hosting an inspiring and technically …
by:: Andres Izquierdo On Sunday, 30 November 2025, the annual German Naginata Championship was held in Mainz. The Seminar Day of the German Naginata Championship …
by Mari Paasonen On October 25th and 26th, 2025, the 14th European Naginata Championship was held in Uppsala. This tournament was truly a special moment …
by David D’hose The East Coast Naginata Federation (ECNF) celebrated its 29th anniversary this year, and as is tradition, it organized a seminar and a …