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Welcome to Seishinkan IaidoSeishinkan Iaido teaches the traditional koryu martial art of Musou Jikiden Eishinryu Iaido as taught by the late Yasuyoshi Kimura Kancho (10th Dan Hanshi “Grandmaster”) at his dojo Meishinkan in Osaka, Japan.
The head of Seishinkan Iaido is Glenn Stockwell Kancho (8th Dan) who trained directly under Yasuyoshi Kimura Kancho in Osaka since 1991. Seishinkan Iaido currently has eight dojos in Japan, Australia, the United States of America, and Poland. Seishinkan Iaido is recognised as an official shibu (regional branch) of the Dai Nippon Iaido Renmei (All Japan Iaido Federation) and is the only non-Japanese dojo recognised by the Renmei in this way. |
Upcoming Events
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All Japan Iaido Federation Taikai
The annual All Japan Iaido Federation Taikai (Championship) is held at the site of the Iwashimizu Hachimangu Shrine in Yawata-shi near Kyoto, Japan on 3 and 4 May. Members of Seishinkan Iaido attend and successfully compete in the Taikai every year since 1999. A record of Seishinkan members' achievements at the Taikai can be found on the Achievements page. |
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Australian National Iaido Seminar
Held biannually, the Australian National Iaido Seminar is a two day training seminar bringing together members of the various Seishinkan Iaido dojos in one location. The National Iaido Seminar involves a taikai (championship) and a grading for Seishinkan Iaido members up to the rank of godan (fifth degree black belt). A record of Seishinkan members' achievements at the Australian National Iaido Taikai can be found on the Achievements page. Australian National Iaido Seminar Taikai conducted 14-15 March 2020 in Mudgeeraba, Queensland. |
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Dojo Tour
Dojo Tours are day-long seminars held at Seishinkan Iaido's Australian dojos at various times throughout the year. Seishinkan Iaido Instructors attend each Dojo Tour to provide students the opportunity to workshop, exchange ideas with and learn from different teachers. Photographs of Dojo Tours available in Dojo Tour Gallery. |
2020 Australian National Iaido Seminar Taikai
Australian National Iaido Seminar Taikai – Mudgeeraba, Queensland 14-15 March 2020
Celebrating 25 Years in 2018
In recognition of the 25th Anniversary of Seishinkan Iaido in 2018, celebrations to honour this special achievement featured additional training sessions across Seishinkan Iaido Dojo, and an Anniversary training Seminar in Melbourne, Victoria.
In recognition of the 25th Anniversary of Seishinkan Iaido in 2018, celebrations to honour this special achievement featured additional training sessions across Seishinkan Iaido Dojo, and an Anniversary training Seminar in Melbourne, Victoria.
Anniversary Training Seminar: Melbourne, Victoria — 11-12 August 2018
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