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Sep 3, 2014
The 40th Sports Chanbara World Championship
Date: November 2, 2014 (Sun)
from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (opening ceremony 9:30 a.m.)

Place: KOMAZAWA OLYMPIC PARK GENERAL SPORTS GROUND - gymnasium
Address: 1-1, Komazawakouen, Setagaya-ku Tokyo 154-0013, JAPAN
TEL: +81-3-3421-6199
http://www.tef.or.jp/kopgp/en_gym_top.jsp     (Access)
        * Direction(Komazawa-daibaku station - KOMAZAWA OLYMPIC PARK (PDF)
        * KOMAZAWA OLYMPIC PARK MAP (PDF)

Welcome Party & Sayonara Party
Welcome Party:
Date: November 1, 2014 (Sat)
Place: Ginza Aster (Sangan-jaya (1 minutes on foot from Sangan-jaya station)) Access       PDF

Sayonara Party:
Date: November 2, 2014 (Sun)
Place: SKYCARROT (0 minutes - 3 minutes on foot from Sangan-jaya station) Access       PDF

The International Sports Chanbara Head Office
No.1101 Sirai Bldg, 2-5-4, Chojamachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 231-0033, JAPAN
E-mail: kenken@mti.biglobe.ne.jp (KENICHI HOSOKAWA)

* Hotel Reservation Exclusive Email: spochan2014-gb@or.knt.co.jp


Individual Category (There are 3 categories.)

  • "Open" Category (as usual)
    Contestant's qualification: No age limit, possess of Dan or Kyu
  • "Ladies"Category
    Contestant's qualification: No age limit, possess of Dan or Kyu
  • "OYAKATA(Master)"Category (Class of Representative, Supervision)
    Contestant's qualification:
    Person possess more than one qualification of the following
    " Class A Instructor ", and " possesses 4 Dan and above"
* Entry Attention
  • "KIHONDOUSA" will be carried out only in "Open" Category. All contestants must participate.
    Contestants can choose an item among "KODACHI, CHOKEN-FREE, NITO, CHOKEN-MOROTE, BO, JO, TATE-KODACHI, TATE-CHOKEN".
    But the contestant must possess the Dan or Kyu of the chosen Item.
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  • Other than entry for "KIHONDOUSA", "Open", "Ladies", "OYAKATA(Master)" categories, entries for 2 items per category is possible.
    Please choose 2 items from follows.
    1), 1 item in KODACHI, CHOKEN-FREE, NITO
    2), 1 item in CHOKEN-MOROTE, BO, JO, TATE-KODACHI, TATE-CHOKEN, CHOSO, TANSO, TANTO
    But the contestant must possess the Dan or Kyu of the chosen Item.
    (Each established team must consist of 20 contestants, in principle, in order to participate.)
  • In "Open" category, the grand champions of KIHONDOUSA and DATOTSU will be decided.
  • In "Ladies" and "OYAKATA (Master)" category, the champions of each category will be decided.
    The champions of "Ladies" and "OYAKATA (Master)" can participate in a grand champion tournament. (Condition: 50 or more participants required.)
  • When several categories that you have an entry will be held at the same time, please choose 1 category only. The competition starts promptly and no waiting will be carried out.

KIHONDOUSA

Please choose an item among KODACHI, CHOKEN-FREE, NITO, CHOKEN-MOROTE, BO, JO, TATE-KODACHI, TATE-CHOKEN.
But the contestant must possess the Dan or Kyu of the chosen Item.

DATOTSU

Items
1,KODACHI, 2,CHOKEN-FREE, 3,NITO, 4,CHOKEN-MOROTE, 5,TATE-KODACHI, 6,TATE-CHOKEN, 7,TANSO, 8,CHOSO, 9,BO, 10,JO, 11,TANTO
(Each item and class are established, in principle, with 20 contestants or more)

Team competition

Tournament will be held.
KIHONDOUSA
Club Team
3 people to perform KIHONDOUSA at the same time.
Please choose an item among KODACHI, CHOKEN-FREE, NITO, CHOKEN-MOROTE, BO, JO, TATE-KODACHI, TATE-CHOKEN.
But the contestant must possess the Dan or Kyu of the chosen Item.
(Anybody possess the qualification with no age limit is allowed)


National Team
3 representatives to perform KIHONDOUSA. (one vs. one)
Please choose an item among KODACHI, CHOKEN-FREE, NITO, CHOKEN-MOROTE, BO, JO, TATE-KODACHI, TATE-CHOKEN.
But the contestant must possess the Dan or Kyu of the chosen Item.
(Anybody possess the qualification with no age limit is allowed)
DATOTSU (Both the Club Team and the National Team are carried out by the same game system.)
3 representatives to participate in DATOTSU.
  1),The SENPO uses 60cm item and below.(KODACHI,Others)
  2),The CHUKEN uses 100cm items and below.(CHOKEN-FREE,CHOKEN-MOROTE,Others)
  3),The TAISHO(Leader) uses 160cm items and below.(NITO,Others)
But with the condition to posses Dan or Kyu of the item.
(Anybody possess the qualification with no age limit, is allowed )
[ Application ] Closing Date: September 30, 2014 (Tue)
Send in by email. Please address to Hosokawa at E-mail: kenken@mti.biglobe.ne.jp

Looking forward to have lots of participants in the World Championship. Hope to see you there!

Affiliate with the Japan Sports Association and the National Recreation Association of Japan.
The Japan Sports Chanbara Association
Affiliate with the JAPAN World Games Association.
World Sports Chanbara Association               PRESIDENT TETSUNDO TANABE