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2026 SWKIF Fall Iaido Seminar, Inoue Cup Taikai, and Shinsa


Schedule

Friday Nov 13 - Seminar

6:00 PM    - 6:30 PM Check-in, Sword Check, and Preparation
6:30 PM    - 8:30 PM Iaido Seminar led by Jason Hankins Sensei

Saturday Nov 14 - Seminar & Taikai

8:30 AM    - 9:00 AM Check-in, sword check, and preparation
9:00 AM    - 12:00 PM Iaido Seminar led by Jason Hankins Sensei
12:00 PM  - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM    - 5:00 PM Inoue Cup Taikai
Awards and group photo following conclusion of the taikai
Open Keiko following the taikai if time permits
6:30 PM    - 9:00 PM Fellowship Dinner / Banquet

Sunday Nov 15 - Shinsa

9:00 AM    - 9:30 AM Check-in, sword check, and preparation
9:30 AM    - 11:50 AM Iaido shinsa up to 3rd dan
Open Keiko following the shinsa if time permits

Registration

Please use the following link to register and pay for the Seminar and Taikai. All participants are required to complete a waiver of liability.

2026 SWKIF Fall Iaido Seminar & Taikai Registration Form

Registration closes November 6th, 2026.

Event Pricing is as follows:

$40 Seminar Entry Fee
$20 Taikai Entry Fee
$15 Saturday Lunch (per meal)
Meat or Veggie Bento provided by Mitsuwa Marketplace
$45 Saturday Dinner (per person)
Manna Korean BBQ

Shinsa registration and payment is done separately per SWKIF guidelines.
Please follow the instructions in the official document available here:

Fall 2026 Iaido Shinsa Application Material

Contact

For questions regarding seminar, taikai, and registration for the same, please email us:

inoue-cup@dfwkik.org

For questions regarding shinsa and shinsa registration, please email SWKIF Promotions:

swkif.promotions@gmail.com

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