Dōjō Listing

Tenshinshō-den Katori Shintō-ryū

Chiba Prefecture Intangible Cultural Asset

Otake Risuke and his designated successor, Otake Nobutoshi

Shinbukan Dōjō

Narita City, Chiba Prefecture

Ōtake Nobutoshi

Gokui Kaiden/Shihan

Those listed on this page are authorized by our teachers to lead practices and suggest candidates for keppan (blood oath).  Please note that without Shidōsha sponsorship, any individuals wishing to officially enter the tradition must directly contact the Shinbukan to make a petition.

For inquiries, please send an email here.

Assistant Instructors

Malte Stokhof

Menkyo / International Shihandai

Alexander-James Guillermo

Menkyo/Shihandai

Riichi Kitano

Menkyo / International Shihandai

Masashi Ōdate

Menkyo / International Shihandai

Nakama Kiyoteru

Menkyo/Shihandai-hosa

David Bonell

Menkyo/Shihandai-hosa

Japan

Chiba (Chiba City)

Nakamura Tōru

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Katori Teruo

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Chiba (Sanmu City)

Toda Keiko

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Shizuoka (Shizuoka City)

Suzuki Hideyoshi

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Sakakibara Hiyori

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Suzuki Akiyo

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Kaneko Takuji

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Suzuki Shūzō

Menkyo/Shidōsha/Secretariat

Africa

South Africa (Durban)

Neal Crankshaw

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email / Website

The Americas

Brazil (São Paulo)

Jorge Kishikawa

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email

Canada (Montreal)

Lear Potvin

Shidōsha

Email

Mexico (Mexico City)

Carlos Torres 

Shidōsha

Julio César Flores Sánchez 

Shidōin

Katsumi Kawabe

Shidōin

Email / Website

United States of America (Los Angeles, California)

Riichi Kitano

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Masashi Odate

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email

United States of America (Denver, Colorado)

William Quan

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Cris Latkowski

Mokuroku/Shidōin

Email / Website

United States of America (Waimea, Hawaii)

Sonny Pothis

Mokuroku

Email

United States of America (Lincoln, Nebraska)

Stephen Foster

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email

Asia

China (Beijing)

Shen (Spencer) Meng

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email

China (Shanghai)

Kiishun Chō

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Allen Zhao

Shidōsha

Zhifeng Deng

Shidōsha

Mint Feng

Shidōsha

Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh)

Malte Stokhof

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Dao Duc Cong

Menkyo/Shidōin

Bang

Menkyo/Shidōin

Email / Website

Singapore

Peter Ong

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

Europe

Belgium (Antwerp)

Hugo Chauveau

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email / Website

France (Provence)

Hugo Vandecasteele

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email / Website

France (Montreuil)

Marie Jamain

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email / Website

France (Paris)

Jean Paul Blond

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email

France (Paris)

Jean Pierre Perez

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email

Greece (Athens)

Panos Agrios

Shidōsha

Email / Website

Italy (Trieste)

Luisa Raini

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

Latvia

Denis Urgiumov

Shidōsha

Email

The Netherlands (Amsterdam)

Marcel Breedveld

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Thomas Huijgen

Menkyo/Shidōin

Email / Website

The Netherlands (The Hague)

Remco Kant

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email

Russia (Moscow)

Stanislav Loukianov

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

Spain (Madrid)

Jacobo Rodriguez

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

Ukraine (Kiev)

Oleksandr Matskaniuk

Shidōsha

Email

United Kingdom (Derbyshire)

Adam Lancashire

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

United Kingdom (London)

Allan Gill

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) 

Jeff Morrow

Menkyo/Shidōsha 

Email / Website

United Kingdom (Yorkshire)

Matthew Partis

Menkyo/Shidōsha

Email / Website

The Middle East

Israel (Tel Aviv)

Sergey Ostrovskiy

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email

Turkey (Istanbul)

Gokhan Seckin

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email / Website

Oceania

Australia (Sydney)

Yury Sergeev

Mokuroku/Shidōsha

Email

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