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2008

Daishin Judo Club News in 2008
Dec.24
The last tournament in 2008 at Daishin was held (Photos & Result)
Dec.20
Dave Mayar who used to practice Judo at Daishin Judo Club and his family from New Zealand visited in Japan. (Photos)
Dec.19
We received the reports and photos of the Kano hai International Judo Tournament from the coach from the national judo team of New Zealand, Bill Vincent. (Photos & Reports)
Dec.17
Shodan-shiai for the elementary students was held (写真)
Dec.14
Bonenkai (Forget the year party) of Daishin Judo Club was held. (Photos)
Dec.9
We received the photos of the KRA Korean International Judo Tournament from the coach from the national judo team of New Zealand, Bill Vincent. (Photos)
Dec.8
Nahoshi Shintani (3rd dan) from Osaka Police (graduated from Tokai Uni) and Risa Inoo (1st dan came to practice judo at Daishin. (Photos)
Dec.8
The reports of the KRA Korean International Judo Tournament which was held on Dec. 5th and 6th in Jeju, Korea were sent by the coach from the national judo team of New Zealand, Bill Vincent. (Reports)
Dec.4
We received a letter and photos from Jason Kari who visited Daishin Judo Club from our sister Judo Club, Seacliff Judo Club in Australia. (Photos)
Nov.26
Bill Vicent who is the coach from the national judo team of New Zealand came to Daishin Judo Club. These are photos Bill took. (Photos)
Nov.28
Daishin Member, Brendon Crooks just had a second baby, LEON. Congratulations! (Photos)
New Members
in Dec,
Yasushi Enami
Masao Fujiwara
Eiji Yokoyama
News
We will have Bonenkai Party on the Dec.14th at 3pm. Please sign-up by Dec. 5th if you would like to come. Check out details.
Nov. 26
The National Judo Team from New Zealand and Tsunami Judo Club from Gold Coast in Australia came to Daishin to practice judo.
Next week, New Zealand team will participate in Tsingtao International Judo Tourn??ament in China, International Judo Tournament in Jeju, Korea and ?Kano International Judo Tournament in Tokyo, Japan. (Photos)
Nov. 28
Daishin Member, Tomohito Noyama will open his rewstaurant ”Ajidokoro Noyama” on the Nov. 28th. If you go to Namba area, please stop by! (Photos)

Sennichime, Chuo-ku, Osaka
TEL: 090-4300-7433

Nov. 23
The 16th Osaka International Goodwill Judo Tournament was held at Sakai-city Ohama Gym. 217 players from 22 countries participated. (Photos)
Nov. 21
DAVID GODGE from Adelaide, Australia came to Daishin. He will be a feree at the The 16th Osaka International Goodwill Judo Tournament on Nov. 23.
He is the president of the Australia Kodoka Judo Association and also a chairman of the Daishin Sister Dojo, Goshinkan in Australia. (Photos)
Nov. 17
JASON KARI and THOMAS KARI from Daishin’s Sister Dojo, Seacliff Judo Club in Adelaide, Australia came to practice judo at Daishin. (Photos)
Nov. 10
Ivaylo IvanovEnciu Marius, and Mathew Botwood received the 1st dan’s diploma. (Photos)
Nov. 9
Kazuki Imamura beated 3 players and got a black belt at Shudokan. Congratulations! (Photo)
Nov. 10
More photos from Osaka Judo Team Championship were updated. (Photos)
New Members
in Nov.
Takimasa Nagasawa (junior high school)
Hisa Hayashigatake (elementary school)
Nov. 3
Osaka Judo Tournament was held at Namihay Dome.
Shiho Hayashi won the 2nd prize in the Junior High School 2nd grade category. (Photo)
Nov. 22
Daishin Old Member, Bill Vincent from NZ (IJF 7th dan, Kodokan 6th dan) will be a referee at the International Judo Kata Tournament in Paris, France on Nov. 22nd and 23rd.
Oct. 25
AMIT KWATRA and RAVINDER SHARMA from India will come to Daishin Judo Club for training for 10 days on Oct. 25th till Nov. 5th. (Photos)
Oct. 22
Avgerinos Maistrellis from Iraklis Judo Club (Daishin’s Sister Judo Club) had his 3rd baby. Congratulations!
Oct. 18
Masuda Hiroshi (7th dan) had a 1st prize at the Japan Master’s Int’l Judo Tournament which was held at the Budokan in Akita prefecture, Congratulations!
Oct. 9
Mickael Hilpron from France (1st division in France) came to practice Judo in Daishin.
He is a master student at Orleans University. This time, he came to practice judo at Tenri University for 3 weeks.
3 years ago, he was studying at Tenri University for 1 year and came to Daishin. Now, he is 1st dan in Japan and 3rd dan in France.
Oct. 7
Daishin Member, Lie Yugun will get married on the Nov. 9th. Congratulations!
New Members
in Oct.
Tetsuya Hiroyama
Toshiyuki Sawada (Uni.) 1st Dan
Keisuke Uematsu (Junior High
Melissa Horton (American)
Sep. 23
The 32nd Osaka East district Judo Tournament was held at Kodokan Osaka International Judo Center. (Photos)

1st player: Enciu Marius
2nd player: Ivaylo Ivanov
3rd player: Peter Broid
4th player: Demon Elise
5th player: Mike Morrison

1st round:
Daishin vs Osaka East High Shool 5 – 0 Won
2nd round: 

Daishin vs Hanai High School (1st prize in last year) 0 – 5 Lost

Sep. 21
The 42nd Osaka Judo Team Championship was held at Yao Taiikukan. Daishin Judo Team won the 3rd prize. (Photos)

1st player: Meshin Kou
2nd player: Kohe Saito
3rd player: Peter Broid
4th player: Taishi Yoshimoto
5th player: Shunsuke Yamada

1st round:
Daishin vs Osaka Commercial High School 2 – 1 Won
2nd round: 

Daishin vs Shojukai 4 – 1 Won
Semifinals: 
Daishin vs Jyugokai 2- 3 Lost

Sep. 21
Ivaylo IvanovEnciu Marius, and Mathew Botwood got the black belt at the Shodan-jiai today. Congratulations!!
Sep. 10
Patrick from France sent us the photo from his Judo Club in France. He will come to Japan in July, August, and September. (Photo)
New Members
in Sep.
Seido Kureyama
Ivaylo Todorov Ivanov (Bulgarian)
Enciu Gabriel Marius (Ruman)
Sep. 3
Nick Watson from Australia had his last training at Daishin Judo Club before he returns back home. We had a farewell party after the training. (Photos)
Aug. 24
54th Osaka Jusei Judo Tournament (Junior High School) was held. Shiho Hayashi got a 1st prize in the Junior High School 2nd category. (Photos)
Aug. 24
53th Osaka Jusei Team Judo Tournament was held. Daishin Judo Club Team got a 3rd prize. (Photos)
New Members
in Aug.
Sonman Hon (1st dan)
Toshihiko Kitagawa (1st dan)
Tomohisa Watanabe
Seiji Inoue (3rd dan)
Aug. 3
Hisanao Miyake, Shiho Hayashi got a black belt. Congratulations!
July. 20
We received videos of CCSF Tournament from Norm in the US. (Videos)
July. 13
We received photos of South Africa Judo Tournament from our sister club, Little Dragon Judo Club from South Africa. (Photos)
Announcement
The date of Obon Holiday (no lesson) at Daishin Judo Club will change to 8/11(mon), 8/13(wed), 8/15(fri).
On the 8/24(sun) after the holiday, Osaka Jusei Team Championship and Osaka Jusei Junior Judo Tournament (High school) will be held at Osaka Jusei Kaikan.
New Members
in Jul.
Tatsutaro Tamura (2nd dan)
Shuji Kawamoto (1st dan)
Yugun I
Myonshin Hon (1st dan)
July. 12
We received a result of the tournement and photos from our sister club, Iraklis Judo Club from Greece. (Photos)
July. 10
We received photos of practice at dojo from our sister club, Little Dragon Judo Club from South Africa. (Photos)
July. 2
Asahi TV came to Daishin to film the judo practice for their program called ”Detective Night Scoop”. It will broadcase on Aug, 8th (fri).
June. 30
We got a photos from our sister club, Parsa Judo Dojo from Nepal. (Photos)
Now, Parsa Judo Dojo members train hard for the South Asia Judo Tournament in Sep. Also, they will participate to the Osaka International Goodwill Judo Tournament in Nov.
June. 23
The Video of the Kids class at Daishin Judo Club (which was filmed by Patrick in April) has been updated. Please check out! Video
June. 3
Daishin Judo Forum has been renewed. You can post your questions, messages, and comment, etc..Let’s share Judo information! Forum
May. 30
Three people are the Avegerinos MAISTRECLIS, Theoklitos PAPACHRISTOS and Dimitrios PITSIOS from Iraklis Judo Club in Greece came to Daishin Judo Club for Judo practice from May. 30th till June 9th, 2008.
Avegerinos visited Osaka with Greek Judo team in 2007, so this is his second time to Japan.
Theoklitos (100kg category) will play Judo at the Paralympic Games in Beijin 2008. (Photos)
New Members
in Jun.
Kaito Okumura
Akimasa Mineyama
Eriko Ueda
May. 28
Daishin Judo Club has concluded the sister club relationship with the PARSA JUDO DOJO in Kathmandu, Nepal.
It is the 17th sister clubs of Daishin Judo Club. (Photos)
May. 17
Rajesh Karmacharya and Padam Bahadur Budhathoki from Nepal came to Daishin Judo Club for Jodo practice. They will stay until Aug. 2nd. (Photos)
May. 3~6
Akihiro Matsuura, Takenobu Kurimoto and Masamori Zatsuga were invited to the 60th Reunion Anniversary of the New Zealand Judokwai in Auckland, NZ. (Photos)

New Zealand Judokwai was founded as Auckland Judo Club in 1948. Akihiro Matsuura was certified as a lifetime honorary member in December 26th, 1986.
Daishin Judo Club and New Zealand Judokwai became Sister’s Club in March, 1989.

On the May 4th, Akihiro Matsuura gave medals to the winners as a presenter at the 2008 Auckland INTERNATIONAL OPEN JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS which was held at ASB stadium in Auckland, NZ. (Photos)

New Members
in May.
Tomoya Suzuki 1st Dan
Teppei Seguchi 1st Dan
Mathew Botwood (Englaind)
Jin Onaga
Rajesh Karmacharya (Nepal) 3rd Dan
Padam Bahadur Budhathoki (Nepal) 1st Dan
April. 21
Patrick BIGOT (6th Dan in France/5th Dan in Kodokan 54yr) from France came to Daishin Judo Club for judo practice. He will practice until the end of this week. On the April 28th, he will participate the Highrer dan holder’s Tournament at the Kodokan in Tokyo. (Photos)
April. 20
The 13th Maruchan Hai Kinki Junior Judo Tournament was held at Osaka Chuo Taiikukan. (Photos)

Elementary School

1st round Harima Judo Club (Hyogo) 1-3 won
2nd round Hachimanshi Judo Club (Kyoto) 4-0 lost
Junior High Scool Women
1st round Shoyo Jinior High Shool (Hyogo) 1-0 lost
April. 6
Kinki Highrer dan holder’s Tournament was held at the Kyoto Budo Center.

5th Dan

Hiroshi Sakamoto
standoff
Koshin Kokushita (Shiga)
Hirokazu Kanemitsu
standoff
Yoji Maeda (Kyoto)
Takeshi Sakou
standoff
Ketsushi Tanabe (Hyogo)

7th Dan

Akihiro Matsuura
standoff
Hachihei Oya (Hyogo)
New Members
in April.
Yosuke Harada (2nd dan)
Takayuki Kamura
Sam Johnston (Island)
Fumiki Kondo (2nd dan)
Kenji Suzuki (2nd dan)
Mar. 28, 31
Anthony West and Yayano Hosokawa had their last training at Daishin Judo Club.
Anthony West wil go back to Canada and Yayano Hosokawa will focus on studying for the university entrance exam.
Mar. 30
Daishin Judo Member, Jyunji Miyazaki and Manami had a wedding party at Hidajyakuban. (Photos)
Mar. 29
The Judo Event and Tournament schedule in 2008 has been updated. Judo Tournament Schedule
Mar. 26
M.B.C. TV from Korea came to film Daishin Judo Club for Akiyama Yoshihiro (Daishin Judo Club OB).
The program will be broadcasting on the MBC (Ch11) on the April. 16th at 7pm. (Photos)
Mar. 24
Saeko had her last judo training at Daishin. She will leave on the next day for Samoa for teaching Judo to Samoan Police in Samoa for 2 years in as a JICA member. (Photos)
Mar. 23
Daishin Judo Member, Nobonori Shimizu (4th Dan) and Myonhi had a wedding party at OMM (Totenko). (Photos)
New Members
in March.
Yuuki Mitani
Mar. 2
We had an interview by Korean TV about the origin of Yoshihiro Akiyama. This show will be broadcasting on the March 4th(tu). We will show you when we receive the video.
Mar. 1
Shiho Hayashi(Junior High) got a 2nd prize at the Osaka Junior Judo Tournament. (Photo)
Mar. 1
LITTLE DRAGON JUDO CLUB in South Africa and Daishin Judo Club became sister clubs. It is our 16th sister clubs. (Photos)
Jan.~Mar.
Daishin Judo Club member, Saeko Matsuura is going to Samoa for coaching Judo from March 25th, 2008 for 2 years in JICA program. Currently, she is taking training in Komagane, Nagano. (Photos)
Feb. 17
Peter BloydDemon Ellis, and Yoyano Hosokawa got a Black belt in Shodanjiai.
New Members
in Feb.
Yuki Shibamoto
New Members
in Jan.
Satoshi Yamamura
Jan. 20
The new year party of the Kiwi Club Osaka was held at the Italian restaurant, TAVERUNA・IL MERCATO ANGELO. (Photos)
Jan. 18
Robelt Vargas from Costa Rica took his last Judo practice at Daishin before he leaves Japan. We had a farewell party after the practice. (Photos)
Jan. 1 ~ 6
KIWI CLUB OSAKA went to Australia for a Judo Trip from Jan. 1st ~ 6th, 2008. (Photos)
Members from Daishin Judo Club.
Akihiro Matsuura, Hiroshi Masuda, Masahiro Yanagawa, Koji Nakata, Saeko Matsuura, Eishu Kaneshiro, Taichi Matsuyama, Yuma Hayashi, Mika Nishimura, Akira Suehiro.

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