by Filip | Feb 12, 2017 | Aunkai, Seminars & Workshops |
We arrived at the Koru Dojo after winding through a gravel road in the middle of what seemed like nowhere, somewhere in the Coromandel region. The dojo was nothing short of a magnificent and ambient structure, home to David Lynch and his wife Hisae-san, a couple with...
by Filip | Jan 16, 2017 | Aunkai, Martial Arts, Seminars & Workshops |
Over the past month and a half, I have had the opportunity to spend about 45 hours exploring the relatively new martial art of Aunkai. After a few weeks of classes with Filip, I attended an open weekend seminar and an intensive 4-day seminar with Akuzawa Sensei...
by Filip | Jul 1, 2016 | Aunkai, Connection |
For the last instalment of my Aunkai Interim Report, I wanted to make a few comments on the topic of connection. I’m thinking of connection in two different ways here, the first of them relating to my practice of Aunkai in various places around the world....
by Filip | Jun 27, 2016 | Aunkai, Training with a Bo |
Aunkai Bujutsu - Interim Report part 2 Training with a Bo So after my complete failure to stick to my writing plan in the first part of my Aunkai Interim Report, I will set the stakes a little lower this time round and merely try to finish off my review of the first...
by Filip | Jun 17, 2016 | Aunkai |
Aunkai Bujutsu Weight under Buoy Phew… ok… it’s really been a while since I’ve last written a blog post myself for a variety of reasons, so next to being pressed for time and generally not very inclined to write at the moment, I’m feeling...
by Guest author | May 28, 2016 | Aunkai |
November 2014 I had the opportunity to attend a seminar presented by Sensei Akuzawa Minoru on the new martial art called Aunkai that he founded. With open eyes and curiosity I signed up, booked flights, and organised a place to stay in Auckland, as I live...
