by Connie Borden Taimyo practitioners from around the globe gathered via ZOOM from 20 to 26 of July 2025. The week began on Sunday 20 July with Masashi Minagawa, Doshu…
Read moreHighlights from 2025 July Taimyo week – The Space of Love: Aikukan
Hiroshima Commemoration Project
by Matt Shorten The founders of Shintaido realized the world needed new approaches to conflict resolution, as they acknowledged many of the old ways were no longer useful. On August…
Read moreWeekend in San Francisco Bay Area to honor HF Ito
by Connie Borden Shintaido of America arranged for two Keiko to celebrate H.F. Ito on the weekend of 17 & 18 May 2025. Nicole Beauvois, who lives in France, was…
Read moreA Virtual Global Taimyo Community Gathering: The Space of Love Aikukan 愛空間
July 20-26, 2025 by Tomi Nagai-Rothe Peace practitioners from around the globe will gather for a week of virtual shared practice and community dialogue about how the Space of Love…
Read moreBecome a Shintaido of America member!
Greetings from the board of Shintaido of America! It is time to renew your membership. Moving forward in our world, which is filled with chaos, there is an urgent need…
Read moreLet’s meet at Ten in Montague
By Mark Bannon The announcement for the Shintaido Northeast Kangeiko 2025 went out in January. Kangeiko means cold-weather practice and is a time to come together for keiko. This year’s…
Read moreThe Global Taimyo Community + Shintaido of America
by Tomi Nagai-Rothe We are sharing good news about the Global Taimyo Community (GTC) coming to Shintaido of America (SoA) this month. GTC brings the practice of Taimyo kata as…
Read morePacific Shintaido Kangeiko 2025
by Byron Russell Over the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, Pacific Shintaido hosted its annual Kangeiko workshop in the Technology Middle School gymnasium in Rhonert Park, California. General Instructors…
Read moreHighlights from 2024 – Shintaido of America Activities
By Connie Borden, Shintaido of America President As a year ends, it is often time to reflect on what has been accomplished. Here are some highlights from Shintaido of America…
Read moreScattering Ito Sensei’s Ashes in Japan
by Nicole Beauvois I arrived on 3 October, 2024 to prepare for the ceremony with our hosts Mr. and Mrs. Yamazaki who are long-time friends of Fugaku and own the…
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