NYBA is proud to host the 22nd Headmaster Seki Nohuhidé Sensei of Asayama Ichiden-ryū (浅山一伝流) for the first NYC Seminar this Fall. He will be assisted by the attending assistant instructors Daishihan – Kurosawa Kentai Sensei, and Matthew Harvey Sensei.
The seminar will be held at:
TBD
SEMINAR SCHEDULE:
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7 – 9 PM PRATT BUDO CLUB
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9 AM – OPENING REIHO
9:30 AM – 1 PM – SEMINAR – 1
1 PM – LUNCH2 PM – 5 PM – SEMINAR – 2
6 PM – DINNER – TBD (RSVP)
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9 AM – OPENING REIHO
9:30 AM – 1 PM – SEMINAR – 3
1 PM – LUNCH2 PM – 5 PM – SEMINAR – 4
6 PM – DINNER – TBD (RSVP)
TOTAL SEMINAR FEE – $XXX*
SEMINAR (ONLY) FEE – $XXX**
STUDENT FEE – $XXX*
*This fee includes the seminar fee only
$50 LATE REGISTRATION FEE AFTER OCT. 1st
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$50 LATE REGISTRATION FEE AFTER OCT. 1st (,,>﹏<,,)
PLEASE NOTE: ASAYAMA ICHIDEN RYU requires the wearing of an outer obi (over your hakama) to properly perform their sayabiki and noto – be sure to purchase a WHITE BELT (karate, taekwondo, or judo belt is acceptable as well). DO NOT WEAR OTHER COLORED BELTS UNLESS YOU HAVE AN OFFICIAL RANK.
WE ARE RECOMMENDING THAT STUDENTS REVIEW AND PRACTICE THESE TECHNIQUES BELOW BEFORE ATTENDING THIS SEMINAR.
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WATCH THIS VIDEO OF HOW WE PERFORM THE OPENING REIHO IN ASAYAMA ICHIDEN RYU
– Standing with heels together, sword held on left side (no thumb on tsuba
– holding tsuba bow forward slightly
– Bring the sword up to the middle of your body (2 hands), curve facing you (placing your RT thumb on the tsuba)
– Drop the sageo down
– Place LFT thumb on tsuba while sliding RT hand down straightening the sagaeo on the LFT side of the sword with the RT thumb
– Turn the tsuka facing LFT and bring sword in front of you (LFT hand palm facing up and RT hand facing down)
– Keeping the sagaeo on your RT thumb, wrapping the sagaeo around your thumb as you turn your RT palm upwards
– From the height of your chest, elevate the sword to the height of your eyes.
– Starting with the LFT – take 3 steps forward (LFT, RT, LFT – bring feet together)
– Pull back your LFT foot dropping to your LFT knee – RT foot sweeps behind you (as if you’re wearing the long hakama) – sitting in seiza – -When you sit, the distance between your knees is one fist apart
– Place the sword in front of you–curve facing you
– Sit into seiza, then place fists on the floor on both sides and push back away from sword – then tuck loose hakama under your butt,
– Sitting in seiza hands on your hips
– Bow to sword, both hands move down and in front together
– Sit up then place fists on the floor on both sides and push forward toward sword
– Sit up into seiza
– Grab tsuba and raise sword (curve towards you) up into the center (between knees)
– Straighten sageo down from center of saya and place into obi (LFT side)
– Then pass the sageo to the right, tie it into the himo (allow extra to hang in loop)
– Stand up, step forward and then back 1 step.
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Asayama Ichiden Ryu (AIR) has a very unique way of drawing the sword – please watch this video
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PRACTICE THESE EXERCISES – 4 MIN EXERCISES
Kami Dachi Wari 上立割
Ichi No Dō 一ノ胴
Agé Gesa 揚袈裟
Shimo Dachi Wari 下立割
Gyaku Te Nuki (Ver. 1, 2, Ver. 3) 逆手抜
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TSUME-MOKUROKU – BASIC DRAWING & HOLDING METHODS
Mukō Zume (front) 向詰
Migi Zume (right) 右詰
Hidari Zume (left) 左詰
Ushiro Zume Hidari (back left) 後詰左
Ushiro Zume Migi (back right) 後詰右
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PAYMENT OPTIONS
Online payments are preferred however, you can also provide cash or personal checks as well. For cash payments please have exact change and place in an envelope with your name and info written on it. Please make personal checks out to New York Budo Association.
You can mail your checks to New York Budo Association – 299 Clermont Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11205
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