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		<title>Datsuryokou tōhō</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/datsuryokou-toho/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many times sensei do ask to relax the shoulders during keiko or seminar. To relax the upper body. The goal of these sensei is to put across that the action of cutting is not only a physical movement of the arms but the proper usage of the entire body combined to the weight of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer time &#8230; Seminar time &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/summer-time-seminar-time/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=1166</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Summer is generally a period of sunny holiday, relaxing on the beach with a cocktail *Slurp*. Well maybe in July but August is for some of us the kickoff of a new iaido season starting with a bunch of seminars with 2 majors on our list: the ABKF Summer seminar and the NKR seminar in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New season get off to a flying start</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/new-season-get-off-to-a-flying-start/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/new-season-get-off-to-a-flying-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 22:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=1156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Brussels Yaegaki-kai season 2010-2011 has started &#8230; First training this sunday 1st august after one month of Budo holiday was the time to reconnect with the technique, feeling and get into shape. The session was composed of a good warming up, series of Kihon executed smoothly without strength and a free session practice. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jodo introduction</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/jodo-introduction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/jodo-introduction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 13:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=1246</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As our Dojo was on Budo holiday this month of July and that we had some free time, Yuki and I decided to follow a short Jodo introduction on a sunny Sunday morning. Jodo attracted us for some time now and this was the perfect occasion to take the plunge. Demuynck P. sensei &#8211; leader [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Natsu yasumi</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/natsu-yasumi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/natsu-yasumi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 08:43:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=1137</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Brussels Yaegaki-Kai 2009-2010 season is coming to an end. The dojo will be on summer holiday and therefore closed during July. New season will start on August 1st. However do not forget there will be a BKR Iaido training on sunday 4 July. Have a nice holiday &#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Hakone taikai &#8211; 8th dan favorites</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/hakone-taikai-8th-dan-favorites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/hakone-taikai-8th-dan-favorites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=1088</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A few post ago I wrote that during our last trip in Japan we made some shopping just before departure. In our shopping bag there was a series of DVD edited by Hertz-International. It has been some years now that I was looking for the Hakone taikai DVDs and I was very happy to find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BIC 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/bic-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/bic-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 18:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Belgian Iaido Championship 2010 took place this Sunday 16/05/10 10:00->17:30 at the Palais du Midi in Brussels. As Shinsain this year I was very happy with the Belgian Iaido level with good matches and thrilling finals from Mudan to Yondan. Finals competitor&#8217;s level was very close and decisions were hard to make. Finals were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iaido shinsain no me &#8211; The eyes of the Iaido judges</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/iaido-shinsain-no-me-the-eyes-of-the-iaido-judges/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/iaido-shinsain-no-me-the-eyes-of-the-iaido-judges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 09:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=900</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This new book edited by the "Kendo Jidai" publisher is a compilation of 15x 8th Dan Hanshi sensei's opinions on what are the important points needed for shinsa, embu and taikai.]]></description>
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		<title>5 days in Japan &#8211; An Iaido journey</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/5-days-in-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/5-days-in-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 08:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bukodosokai]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kyoto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musashi]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=793</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been some years now &#8211; first time was in &#8217;96 &#8211; that Yuki and I go in Japan once or twice a year for Iaido, Family and tourism. But this time was the shortest journey we have ever had -> 5 days with only one thing in our mind IAIDO &#8230; Day 0: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>9th Iaido Koryu Seminar 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/9th-iaido-koryu-seminar-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/9th-iaido-koryu-seminar-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 08:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=895</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[9th Iaido Koryu Seminar 2010. - Date 27,28,29/08/2010. The 9th Edition of the Iaido Koryu Seminar led by Oda Katsuo sensei held this year from the 27/08 until 29/08, the seminar will be organised as part of the ABKF Summer Seminar 2010 and will be located near Brussels &#8211; Louvain La Neuve.5 Senseis will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hamon 刃文</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/hamon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/hamon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=765</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The katana part called hamon &#8211; 刃文 literally translated in Japanese as &#8220;blade pattern&#8221; is the effect created by the hardening process. The blade created using this hardening process called Yaki-ire will result in different metal hardness on the Ha and Mune parts. Read more about Yaki-ire &#187;]]></description>
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		<title>106th Kyoto taikai</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/kyoto-taikai/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/kyoto-taikai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[butokuden]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=679</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Having this year the opportunity to be present in Japan for the 106th Kyoto taikai. I thought it would be nice to gather some information about that mythic event. The All Japan Kendo embu taikai (better known as The Kyoto taikai) takes place in the Butokuden (武徳殿) in Kyoto city. The Butokuden construction started in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ZKR Iaido &#8211; Judging check points recap</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/zkr-iaido-referee-check-points/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/zkr-iaido-referee-check-points/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=655</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iaido Judging Guidelines for seitei iai &#8211; All Japan Kendo Federation Iai Shinsa. Those points are coming from the 2002 version of the ZNKR (All Japan Kendo Federation) Iai Booklet which is focusing on the major points to respect. Of course there are many other points to take care of. Even not speaking about deeper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heijoshin 平常心</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/heijoshin/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/heijoshin/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gi]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Budo, maybe more specifically in sword/katana related arts, there is an important term/concept which is Heijoshin. Heijoshin is a three kanji word, the first one &#8220;Hei&#8221; means calm, peaceful, steady. The second one &#8220;jo&#8221; means always, constant. The third one &#8220;Shin&#8221; means mind or hearth, the whole inner essence of the individual. So a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seme ? Tame ?</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/seme-tame/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/seme-tame/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=627</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An informative and rich article by Lorenzo Zago (7th dan Renshi Kendo) focusing on 2 terms seme and tame. In this article Seme is defined as the state in which an unrelenting, determined position of advantage is maintained on the opponent (an other could be -> the retention of superiority in relation to an enemy) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kumitachi 組太刀</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/kumitachi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/kumitachi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bokken]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Kumitachi (組太刀) are paired practice (2 Man Forms). Different paired sets exists and have a high incidence of striking, grappling and disarms. Some waza use both long (ōdachi) and short (kodachi) swords. Some waza begin with swords drawn; others begin with swords sheathed and employ nukitsuke (drawing) techniques. Typically these forms are performed using bokutō; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy New Year 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/happy-new-year-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/happy-new-year-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kangeiko]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=342</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[All the Brussels Yaegaki-Kai members wish you a Happy New Tiger Year 2010. 03/01/2010 Kangeiko (寒稽古) Kangeiko is a special training that occurs during the coldest days of the year. It&#8217;s purpose is to practice hard and push physical and mental limits of the practitionner. In japan kangeiko are generally held on an entire week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ABKF Iaido Examination 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/abkf-iaido-examination-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/abkf-iaido-examination-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grading]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=78</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ABKF Iaido Examination 2009. Congratulations to Yaegaki-Kai members 5/5 examination success. Congratulation to Phan 3rd dan, Eric 3rd dan, Alex 2nd dan, Patrick 2nd dan and Leopold 1st dan. Congratulation to Spiros D. from Athens Furyu dojo for his 4th dan.]]></description>
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		<title>16th EIC 2009 &#8211; Seminar report</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/16th-eic-2009-seminar-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/16th-eic-2009-seminar-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iaido]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/?p=433</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The 16th European Iaido Seminar preceding the competition was lead by a Japanese sensei delegation composed of: Kishimoto sensei &#8211; 8th dan Hanshi, Yamazaki sensei &#8211; 8th dan Hanshi and Aoki sensei &#8211; 8th dan Kyoshi. Here is a brief list of some of the seminar key points. Those are of course addition/precision to thoses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>16th European Iaido Championship 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/16th-european-iaido-championship-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.yaegaki-kai.be/16th-european-iaido-championship-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[16th European Iaido Championship 2009. - Date 19,20,21/11/2009. The 16th Edition of the European Iaido Championship 2009 was held this year in Holland http://www.eic-ejc.eu/. Belgium won: 5 medals (1 Gold, 3 Bronze and 1 Fighting spirit) in individual + The Silver medal in Team. Great success and great ambiance. Yuki Bronze medal in Yondan division [...]]]></description>
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