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    Article: The Newest Dojo in the World

    Alex Bennett
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    Bunkasha International Corporation

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    Fantastic story and great news. All the best to the dojo and all the people of New Zealand.

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    Thank you Dave. Make sure you pop by if you ever make it as far as NZ.

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    Congrats! Beautiful dojo. And best of luck to everyone in Christ Church.

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    Thanks so much for sharing that video, I very much enjoyed watching it. All glories to the hard work and perseverance of the people of Christchurch!
    デーヸシ

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    By the way, what kind of wood did you use for the flooring, and what's that pink material underneath?
    Paul

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    Beautiful floor, wonderful generosity on all parts.

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    Nice dojo! wouldn't mind training in the newest dojo, treat it highly! train hard you guys!
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    "Stand strong till the end, till the battle is won!".

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    Quote Originally Posted by sarge127 View Post
    Nice dojo! wouldn't mind training in the newest dojo, treat it highly! train hard you guys!
    Yessir! When can we expect a visit?
    Alicia Cavan
    Sei Tou Ken Yu Kai
    Chuseikan dojo
    Christchurch
    NZ

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    Very inspiring story!
    Wish you all best of luck and many more success to be pursued in your new home/Dojo.
    Gambatte Kudosai!

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    The wood is Tasmanian oak. I don't know why the bearers are pink, but there is also a sheet of rubber under them. The spring in the floor is amazing.

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    The wood is Tasmanian oak. I don't know why the bearers are pink, but there is also a sheet of rubber under them. The spring in the floor is amazing.
    Drool.
    Paul

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    I have not yet heard this dojo but when I known it by your story! This story is very meaningful and one again to support spirit of kendo in this situation. Wish all best for your dojo.

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