Tsuki Kage Photo Gallery

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Current Dojo Members

Keiko Hajime
Keiko Hajime, ISF/AB/KTRR Honbu 2004 -
Tsuki Kage members with Obata Sensei		 Current Dojo Members
BACK ROW; L/R: Robin Paris, Alex Otero, Andreas Haas, Patrick Donovan
FRONT ROW; L/R: Kenji Oshidari, Nathan Scott, Brian Drake, Kumiko Haas		 Yoshinkan Aikido Honbu
Yoshinkan Aikido Honbu Dojo, Shinjuku Japan 2008.
L/R: D. Roy, A. Otero, K. Oshidari, N. Scott




1st annual "Nanka Tokenkai" Santa Barbara enbu

Taihojutsu
Taihojutsu enbu; Mr. Tony Tung = uke		 Tonbogaeshi
Tonbogaeshi (nagashi waza)
 Iwao
Nanahonme - Ippondachi; Mr. Tung = uchidachi




Highlights from the "UCLA 13th Annual Culture Night"

happo no kamae
Participants were: Nathan Scott, Sammy Briggs, Mr. Yagi, Yoko Obata,
Ken Ruiz, Anthony Varas & Ryan Lan		 happo no kamae; kasumi
Mr. Briggs leads
Happo no Kamae		 pre-Chuden Sei kata
Preparing for Chuden
Sei no kata		 Chuden Do kata
Chuden Do no kata

Sanbon Batto-dachi
Sanbon Batto-dachi 		Bamboo Cutting
Bamboo cutting		 Kiriage
Kiriage through an un-pegged target		 Dotangiri
Dotangiri ended the demonstration




Highlights from the "Sakura Matsuri"

Sankajo-nage
Sankajo-nage		 Enbu Organizers
Yukishiro Obata Sensei, David Cohen, Mr. Yagi and Nathan Scott		 Jo nage waza
Yoko Obata performing Jo nage waza		 Ikkajo Henka
Variation on
Ikkajo pin




Shurikenjutsu and Traditional Tatami Tameshigiri, 2007

Bo-Shuriken
Bo-shuriken (straight blade) practice		 Senban Shaken
Senban shaken (flat blade) practice		 Kiri-otoshi
D. Roy performs kiri-otoshi

Morotezuki
K. Oshidari performs mototezuki		 Suemonogiri
N. Scott performs suemonogiri		 Morotezuki
N. Scott performs morotezuki




Various Photos

Foreign relations
Spiritual forging at the old Honbu dojo		 Takegiri
Obata Sensei testcutting a sizeable piece of bamboo		 Kobayashi
A Kobayashi Yasuhiro Wakizashi		 Yoko Obata
A young Yoko Obata

Dotangiri stand
Dotangiri stand; #1 shows multi-target straight cut
#2 shows multi-target diagonal cut		 Nagamaki
At the WM Hawley Private Library:
Holding an antique "Nagamaki"		 Hawley Visit
At the WM Hawley Private Library:
lt to rt - H.Quick, P.Hawley, N.Scott, H-J.Deuser

Scott and Takita
Scott and actor Takita Sakae training in Japan - 1998		 shinzen
At the Maniwa Nen ryu dojo: the dojo shinzen		 naginata enbu
Scott and Helen Nakano Sensei demonstrating
Tendo-ryu naginata/tachi awase

Edo-jidai Jutte
Late Edo Period Jutte 		Gankosen
Reproduction of Sakakibara Kenkichi's wooden
Gankosen ("Stubborn Fan"). Hand crafted by Obata Akira.		 -
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