Tessen and Hojo Jutsu Seminar
Taught by Carl E. Long, Hanshi/SoShihan
Tessen: A traditional Japanese war fan; it was used in war as a signaling device. Tessen' came in many different sizes, shapes, and materials. Many of them were made of metal, and sturdy enough to fight with. We will be learning the techniques that were made for the tessen.
Hojo-jutsu: Also known as Nawajutsu, is the traditional Japanese Martial Art of restraining with a cord or rope.
Carl E. Long is currently the Chairmen and SoShihan of the Kokusai Nippon Budo Kai, and has achieved Dan ranks in Shorin Ryu Karate, Shito Ryu Karate, Okinawan Kobudo, Aikido, Shindo Muso Ryu Jojutsu, and Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iaijutsu. A full biography of Carl E. Long, Hanshi/SoShihan can be found at: http://www.knbk.org/carl-long-hanshi
If you are interested, please let us know right away!
February 22, Thursday from 6pm - 930pm Tessen and Hojo/Nawajutsu
- Cost: $50
- Fee includes cord and practice fan.
- All are welcome.
February 25, Sunday from 9am - 2:30pm Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iai and Shindo Muso Ryu Jo
- Cost: $90
- Location: UCSD Main Gym
- All are welcome.