Hello everyone,
I currently live in Kanagawa, Yokohama/Kawasaki area, and am really interested in learning Iaido. I am a complete beginner, as in, never have held a katana in my entire life, but as all things have to start somewhere, I would really be appreciative of some advice on a dojo near...
As naginata practitioners are quite scarce, has anyone tried to make a list of active dojos outside of Japan?
Would anyone be interested to try and raise such list?
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Thread Starter: Enonymous451Hello everyone, I currently live in Kanagawa, Yokohama/Kawasaki area, and am really interested in learning Iaido. I am a complete beginner, as in, never have held a katana in my entire life, but as all things have to start somewhere, I would really be appreciative of some advice on a dojo near...
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