Motoha Yoshin Ryu Cumbria Blog

After a great training session last night with a visit from our head of style from Japan, Yasumoto Akiyoshi Soke, we held a surprise grading for many in the adults class with congratulations to:

• Andrea: Orange
• Lily: Orange
• Molly: Orange
• Chris C: Blue
• Robert: Purple
• George C: Purple
• Jeanette: Purple

Additional gradings were held on Wednesday 8th June with congratulations to Becky Wilcox on receiving her Green belt!

We have provisionally got Soke Yasumoto Akiyoshi, the founder of Motoha Yoshin Ryu JuJutsu visiting the UK at the beginning of June 2016.

Current plans, which may be changed, are:

The next Japan taikai is over the weekend of the 8/9th October 2016. We are looking at flight booking very soon, if you are looking to take this great opportunity to take part in what is generally one of the largest and best international taikai's in the home country of our style, please get in touch so we can include you in any communication.

Provisionally we are looking to fly out on Wednesday October 5th and return Thursday October 13th.