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Listening to the Wood: My Journey Making Traditional Training Weapons

Posted onJuly 26, 2025July 26, 2025

By Heino Minnema When I started practicing traditional Japanese martial arts, I quickly ran into a problem: there weren’t many good training weapons available.Since I …

CNK News, Uncategorized

Japan expo in Paris 2024

Posted onAugust 1, 2024August 2, 2024

by Alexandre Cyprien-Scerri While the 8th World Naginata Championship was going on in Boulder, Colorado, a very different event was taking place in Paris : …

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Hello from Kazakhstan

Posted onApril 18, 2024April 18, 2024

by Adil Tleubayev Abstract. I traveled 5200 km, 10 hours of flight, trained for 2 weeks in different dojos in Europe and still did not …

Newsletter, Uncategorized

Naginata in Taiwan

Posted onFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024

by Simon Bruins This month, I visited Taiwan for the second time. The main purpose of my trip was to visit my girlfriend’s family for …

ISRNF News, Newsletter, Uncategorized

Naginata Physiology part 2

Posted onNovember 27, 2023November 27, 2023

by Gur Nedzvetsky, 3rd year student of Physical Education (BA). Fat – why we don’t lose much body fat even though some of us practice …

Seminar, Uncategorized

The Swiss have something to celebrate!

Posted onAugust 27, 2023August 27, 2023

by Joe Hafner WEMAC Schaffhausen is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. For this occasion, the members of WEMAC Schaffhausen organized a two-day event featuring …

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Always inspiring to visit Japan

Posted onJune 16, 2023June 16, 2023

By Jeremy Chevaux From May 18 to 28, 2023, I had the chance to return to Japan for the third time in my life. This …

ENF Member in Japan, NNR News, Uncategorized

Report about my trip to Japan for the Renshi exam

Posted onMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023

By Mark Berghaan The last time I visited Japan was in 2019. That last time I had gone to join the Renshi exam that is …

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Naginata in Noh

Posted onMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023

I had the chance to discover another aspect of our beautiful martial art during an initiation organized in Brussels on Friday, March 23rd by MAJ …

Newsletter, Uncategorized

GRADE EXAMINATIONS

Posted onJune 30, 2020August 31, 2024

The ENF bases its technical criteria for passing Dan grades on the criteria of the INF, which itself bases its criteria for passing grades on …

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