Shintaido of America

As we all remain home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are beginning to adapt our Shintaido practice to our separated lives. In California, Sandra Bengtsson, Connie Borden and Robert…

Master H. F. Ito shared his thoughts about how the Japanese word ningen – “human” – reflects much that we study in Shintaido: spacing, relationships, Ten-Chi-Jin-Ware-Ittai (Unification of Heaven, Earth,…

From Master Instructor H. F. Ito: Dear Friends, I have been thinking about you in this dark time of pandemics. While it is good to know all of us are…

Every four years, the international Shintaido community gathers for a gasshuku. Registration is now open for this year’s international, “Biwako 2020” to be held near Kyoto, Japan from November 5-8.…

Hello! Greetings from the board of Shintaido of America! This year, we are launching many new initiatives, and we would like you to be included! An online forum has been…

Unfortunately as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 virus, as a precaution, Shintaido North East has decided to cancel the gasshuku scheduled for this weekend.

Shintaido North East will be holding their Kangeiko in Massachusetts March 14-15. The theme for this weekend is, “Cutting through the False to See Anew”. To register, please email: Matt…

Shintaido North East is excited to announce dates and locations for our Kangeiko 2020. We will hold our Kangeiko from the morning of Saturday March 14 – noon Sunday March…

Our February Regional Keiko will be from 10:00 AM – 12 noon on Saturday, February 15 at: Petersham Town HallRte 32. (Main Street)Petersham, MA The hall is on the town…

Pacific Shintaido is hosting Ito Sensei for two workshops on the weekend of February 8-9. Saturday, February 8: ADVANCED WORKSHOP — Open to practitioners Graduate/Shodan level and above Morning keiko:…