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,…
Read moreTaimyo in a Time of Separation
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…
Read moreBiwako 2020 International
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.…
Read more2020 Membership Letter
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…
Read moreSNE Kangeiko Cancelled
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.
Read moreRegistration open for SNE Kangeiko
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…
Read moreSNE Kangeiko 2020 March 14-15
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…
Read moreSNE Regional Keiko February 15
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…
Read moreWeekend with Ito Sensei
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:…
Read moreThe Joe Zawielski Memorial Scholarship Fund
The SOA board of directors is pleased to announce that Shintaido of America has received an anonymous donation in the memory of Joe Zawielski, General Instructor of Shintaido. This donation…
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