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Sword Seminar – Mar 23, 2024

The Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo invites you to a Sword Seminar at our new Sandy Springs location, Saturday, Mar 23, from Noon to 4pm.

[Register on Eventbrite to reserve your spot. An invoice will be sent by email]

Calling all Martial Artists, Actors, and Sword Enthusiasts! This seminar will take you from the fundamentals of sword use to actual cutting, traditional Japanese style. We will have wooden & bamboo swords to train with, and live swords for real cutting. You don’t have to bring your own. 🙂

Training will include:

> Proper use of the sword – Holding, Drawing, Cutting, etc.

> Defensive & striking techniques – Sword vs Sword

> Cutting with a live blade!

No previous martial training or stage combat is required. We will build on and enhance whatever experience you have, or start from the ground up.

When: March 23, 2024, 12:00 – 4pm

Where: Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo, Sandy Springs, Georgia

Cost: $50 by 3/16, or $60 after. [Register to reserve your spot & receive an invoice by email]

See you on the 23rd!

About The Instructor:

Daishihan Roy Wilkinson is a martial arts veteran of over 40 years, studying Samurai and Ninja arts, and is one of the most senior Master Instructors in the Bujinkan outside of Japan. A direct student of the Grandmaster, he is the Chief Instructor for the Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo, and has received numerous martial arts awards & recognition. He was featured in the groundbreaking documentary on Ninjutsu: ‘Heart, Sword, Perseverance’.

Sensei Wilkinson is also an actor & fight choreographer with credits from ‘West Side Story’ to ‘Pirates of Penzance’, and has choreographed & performed in one-on-one combat scenes, multiple-attacker scenarios and mass brawls of 30+ simultaneous combatants – both unarmed & armed – and with traditional and modern weapons.

About Us: Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo

Established in the 1970s, the Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo is the first school in the Western Hemisphere for the exceptional martial art of Ninjutsu. The art is appropriate for all ages and is practical and versatile, incorporating striking, grappling, and a variety of weapons, as well as physical skills like balance, coordination, & various types of movement, and non-physical skills like mental discipline, philosophy, meditation & awareness.

Our school has a long-standing legacy & strong reputation for quality training & great camaraderie. This is not a ‘sport’ or competitive program, or your average martial art. It’s pretty special. 🙂

We’re now accepting new students at our Sandy Springs location. Training is open to adults 18+, or with our youth program, from 12-17 (with parent permission) For more info about the art or the school, please see our About Us page. We also have a short overview video available. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdMdIwuXDTQ]

Sword Seminar Sign-up: [ https://Sword-032324.eventbrite.com]

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Weapon of the Month for March

The weapon of the month for March is the katana. Stay sharp and put in some extra training time with this elegant weapon. 
Ganbatte
GEC

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Open House – Mar 16, 2024

The Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo invites you to an Open House event, at our new Sandy Springs location, Saturday, Mar 16, from Noon to 2pm. We offer practical & useful martial arts training for youth and adults.  Sign up now at Eventbrite!

Looking for martial arts? Learn self-defense that’s traditional and practical for today’s world. Our new location is open in Sandy Springs!

Start the year off right, with a martial art that’s like nothing else. 🙂 Equally steeped in tradition and practical & effective for today’s world, Ninjutsu is not a sport or performance art. It’s about keeping yourself & your family safe.

The Atlanta Bujinkan is the original school for Ninjutsu in the Western Hemisphere. Authentic, quality training in our art is difficult to find. Being in Atlanta, you have the rare opportunity to train in an art that most people never even have the chance to see, much less learn.

We’re now accepting new students at our Sandy Springs location, for our adult program and our youth program (ages 12-17).  Sign Up Now to come by our Open House & see what we’re about.

About Us: Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo

Established in the 1970s, the Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo is the first school in the Western Hemisphere for the exceptional martial art of Ninjutsu. The art is appropriate for all ages and is practical and versatile, incorporating striking, grappling, and a variety of weapons, as well as physical skills like balance, coordination, & various types of movement, and non-physical skills like mental discipline, philosophy, meditation & awareness.

Our school has a long-standing legacy & strong reputation for quality training & great camaraderie. This is not a ‘sport’ or competitive program, or your average martial art. It’s pretty special. 🙂

If you’re ready to learn a tried-and-true, effective self-defense program, with a bunch of great folks, now’s the time! Just register below to attend. We look forward to meeting you!

Training is open to adults 18+, or with our youth program, from 12-17 (with parent permission) For more info about the art or the school, please see our About Us page. We also have a short overview video available. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdMdIwuXDTQ]

We look forward to seeing you on the 16th!

Open House Sign-up: [ https://MartialArts-OpenHouse-031624.eventbrite.com]

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Weapon of the Month for February 2024

The weapon of the month for February is the hanbo. Make sure to stick with your training with this versatile tool.

Ganbatte.

 

GEC

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Weapon of the Month for January 2024

The weapon of the month for January is the tanto. Stay sharp and start this year’s training on point as you cut through the obstacles that stand between you and your goals.

Ganbatte

 

GEC

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Weapon of the Month for November

The weapon of the month for November is the Yari.  Although finding good quality instruction on this weapon can be hard, try to put in some extra time with it.

Ganbatte

 

 

GEC

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Come visit us at JapanFest 2023!

The Atlanta Bujinkan is happy to be returning to JapanFest, Sept 16-17!  We will be presenting two physical demonstrations as well as a workshop/Q&A session, and hosting our usual booth.

Come out to see us and learn about the historic art of Ninjutsu! 

More info at: JapanFest.org

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Weapon of the Month for June

The Weapons of the month for June are the kusari fundo for beginner students and the kyoketsu shoge for advanced students. Make sure you put in the time to learn the ropes about these unique training tools.

Ganbatte!

GEC

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Come see us at MOMOCON this weekend!

Come see us at MOMOCON this weekend!
The Atlanta Bujinkan Dojo will be at MOMOCON this Saturday giving a presentation on the history of the ninja and the Bujinkan. The workshop starts at 4:00 p.m. in room B203.
We will also be giving a Budo Taijustu / Ninjustu demonstration this Saturday at 7:00 p.m. on the main stage in room B312.
Hope to see you there!

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New Dojo Twitter and Instagram Accounts

We have created new Twitter and Instagram accounts for the dojo!  If you could give us a follow that would be great!
New content will be posted soon.
If anyone has any videos or photos that relate to the Atlanta Dojo, and would like to share them, please let us know thru facebook.
Twitter @AtlBujinkan
Instagram @atlbujinkan

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