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  • Every Monday and Thursday

     Welcome new students from 6years 
     Kids, Beginner, Advanced class: 7:00pm – 8:45pm.  
     Adult and Master class:  9:00pm – 9:45pm

  • You can join the practice as trial 1times
  • The first Practice of every month will be KENDO KATA (Demonstration for learning KENDO w/BOGU) practice. This practice may be cancelled occasionally.
  • No practice at our dojo on the Monday after the federation joint practice (3rd Sunday each month)
  • SCKO(Southern California Kendo Organization) joint practice will be held every 3rd Sunday of each month.
  • Tournaments and seminars will occasionally be held at several locations.
  • We will occasionally participate in tournaments, seminars and examinations.



Qualifying age

Ages 6 years over
*5year students have an interview before join the class. If approved by teachers. focus on games to familiarize themselves with kendo. 
*6 year students may take basics 1 year without Kendo-Gu( Armor)

If you interested in Kendo. you can come to our Dojo at 6:30 pm on any practice day.



                                                                                                                           Fees 

  • Initiation fee for Long Beach Dojo  (one-time only):  $30
  • Monthly fees:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           0 kyu -3 Dan $40 per month($20 per additional family member) Must be paid in 3 month Increments.  
                           4 Dan  $20 per month  ($20 per additional family member) Must be paid in 3 month Increments.  
                           5-7 Dan $ 60 Per Year for facility fee  ($20 per additional family member) 
  • Payment term is once every 3 month (Jan for Jan-Mar, Apr for Apr-Jun, Jul for Jul-Sep, Oct for Oct-Dec)
  • SCKO (Southern California Kendo Organization) annual fee (mandatory) see following numbers
  • AUSKF (All United States Kendo Federation) annual fee (mandatory) see following numbers

    Age and Student Status                       

    17 Years & Under or Full Time Student  
   AUSKF(All United States Kendo Federation Fee) $
30   
    SCKO (Southern California Kendo Organization Fee)$25                            Total  $55 (Annual)
    
(Additional $50 fee for new member (they have never registered with AUSKF and does not have an AUSKF ID)

    18 Years & Older                                                     
   AUSKF (All United States Kendo Federation Fee)  $60 
   SCKO (Southern California Kendo Organization Fee)$35                              Total  $95 (Annual)
    (Additional $50 fee for new member (they have never registered with AUSKF and does not have an AUSKF ID)

   
  • AUSKF and SCKO fee are paid by online 
  • Tournament and other event fees are not included.
  • Initiation and monthly fees are subject to change 




                                                                                                           

             Rule and Regulation 道場ルール


To Our Students 生徒へ

  • When entering the dojo, stop and give a cheerful greeting.
  • Refrain from talking during practice.
  • Notify the instructor if you are not feeling well or require a water break.
  • 道場に着たら必ず大きな声で(こんばんわ、お願いします!)を発声すること
  • 稽古が始まった時点で私語は慎んでください。また他生徒とのおしゃべりは控えること。
  • 体調が悪いときや水分補給などは先生に知らせる。

To the Parents ご父兄へのお知らせと注意事項

  • You are welcome to join the practice as a trial. After this trial session, if you still wish to join, we will hold a interview with the instructors. 
  • At tournaments or events hosted by other dojos, you may be asked to help out.
  • Please refrain from speaking to others during practice. We do not want any distraction during practice.
  • Please refrain from speaking to your children during practice. We want them to become independent and learn to interact with other students.
  • Please refrain from wearing the cap, eating and drinking as well as chewing gum, and do not use cellular phone in the Dojo during practice. If it's an urgent matter, please use your cellphone outside the dojo. We allow any photos and videos to be recorded during the practice.
  • If you will be absent from practice for an extended period, please inform the head instructor in advance.
    We will also consider how to support your recovery during the time you are away from training.
    If your absence results in a technical gap between you and other kenshi, it may take additional time before you can move on to the next stage.
  • Depending on the attendance and the performance of the student, the instructor will decide whether the student is qualified for the promotional exam or the tournament.
     
  • 入会の際、体験入館は一度可能です。準備運動、その他基本のみ、その後入会希望であれば主任指導員と面接となります。
  • 試合、または道場に関するイベントにはボランティアのお願いをすることがあるかもしれません。
  • 稽古中はなるべくおしゃべりを控えてください。集中力を妨げない。
  • 稽古中は子供にしゃべりかけ、アドバイス等は控えてください。自立心を養います。手助けがいる場合はできる限り先輩が行いますがご父兄のサポートが必要な場合はこちらからお願いすることがあります。
  • なるべく子供の稽古を見てあげてください。
  • 道場内での帽子着用、ガムや他飲食また携帯電話の使用(稽古中)は禁止です。使用の際は道場外に出てお願いします。また稽古中の写真とビデオ撮影は許可します。個人でのSNS投稿に関しては必ず主任教師の許可をとってください。
  • 長期稽古を休む場合は主任に伝えること。またその間休んでいる間のリカバーについて検討します。稽古不参加により他剣士との技術の差が出ている場合は次のステップに行くまでに時間がかかることがあります。
  • 審査(進級)、試合等の出場はその子の稽古内容と努力を見て道場の教師により決定されます。
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Long Beach Kendo Dojo

1766 Seabright Ave. 
Long Beach, California 90813
Email : [email protected]
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