Butokuden Kendo Event Schedule (as of 3/11/2023)
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION | STATUS |
| 2023 | |||
| 1/3 (Tue) | Butokuden First Practice of the year | BUTOKUDEN | DONE |
| 1/15 (Sun) | Godogeiko (9 AM – 12 PM)
Team Kick Off practice (1 – 3PM) (Adult/JOC) |
BUTOKUDEN | DONE |
| 1/22 (Sun) | Kubota Memorial Tournament | West High | DONE |
| 1/27 – 29 (Fri – Sun) | Portugal Gasshuku | Portugal | DONE |
| 1/29 (Sun) | SCKO Junior Practice (9 AM – 12 PM) | BUTOKUDEN | DONE |
| DONE | |||
| 2/5 (Sun) | Team practice (9 AM – 12 PM) (Adult)
Junior Practice PM (1 – 4 PM) (JOC) |
BUTOKUDEN | DONE |
| 2/11 (Sat) | Steveston Tournament | Vancouver | DONE |
| 2/11 – 12 (Sat – Sun) | 8 Dan Tour Seminar | So Cal Area | DONE |
| 2/19 (Sun) | Godogeiko (9 AM – 12 PM)
Junior Practice PM (9 AM – 12 PM) (JOC) |
BUTOKUDEN | |
| 2/24 – 26 (Fri – Sun) | FIK Shinpan Seminar | So Cal Area | |
| 3/2 (Thu) | Special Visit Nicolas Dias sensei from Chile | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 3/5 (Sun) | Team practice (9 AM – 12 PM) (Adult)
Junior Practice PM (1 – 4 PM) (JOC) |
BUTOKUDEN | |
| 3/12 (Sun) | SCKO Junior Practice (9 AM – 12 PM) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 3/12 (Sun) | Deadline for SCKO Spring Promotion Exam | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/18 (Sun) | Kodansha Keikokai (4 Dan and up) 8:30 – 10AM | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/19 (Sun) | Godogeiko (9 AM – 12 PM) Shinpan Seminar | BUTOKUDEN | UPDATE |
| 3/20 – 25 (Mon – Sat) | Butokuden International Gasshuku 2023 (BIG2023) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 3/21 (Tue) | Ryo Sensei First practice | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/21 (Tue) | Deadline for AUSKF/SCKO Membership | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/23 (Thu) | Deadline for Nisei Week Tournament | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/24 (Fri) | BIG 2023 Sayonara BBQ (6PM – ??) | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 3/26 (Sun) | SCKO Promotion exam (Up to 4 Dan) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 3/29 – 31 (Wed – Fri) | Kaiseiki Tournament | Akita, Japan | |
| 4/1 – 2 (Sat – Sun) | AUSKF Board Meeting | New Jersey | |
| 4/2 (Sun) | Kodansha Exam | New Jersey | |
| 4/2 (Sun) | SCKO Junior Practice (9 AM – 12 PM) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 4/9 (Sun) | Team practice (9 AM – 12 PM) (Adult)
Junior Practice PM (1 – 4 PM) (JOC) |
BUTOKUDEN | |
| 4/15 – 16 (Sat – Sun) | AUSKF Junior Open | Edison High School | |
| 4/18 (Tue) | Takki Sensei last practice | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 4/23 (Sun) | Yuhihai University Tournament | UCLA | |
| 4/30 (Sun) | Nisei Week Tournament | El Rancho HS | |
| 5/1 – 2 (Mon, Tue) | 8 Dan Shinsa | Kyoto, Japan | |
| 5/7 (Sun) | Team Practice (9 AM – 12 PM) (AUSKFC Players: Adult/Junior) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 5/19 – 21 (Fri – Sun) | European Kendo Championships | Beauvais France | |
| 5/20 (Sat) | 50th Anniversary Salinas Kendo Tournament | Salinas | NEW |
| 5/21 (Sun) | Godogeiko (9AM – 12 PM) | TBD | |
| 5/23 (Tue) | Ishizuka sensei (Hanshi 8 Dan) visit to Butokuden | BUTOKUDEN | NEW |
| 5/28 (Sun) | Memorial Tournament | TBD | CANCEL |
| 5/28 (Sun) | Salinas Anniversary Tournament | Salinas, CA | |
| 6/4 (Sun) | Team Practice (9 AM – 12 PM) (AUSKFC Players: Adult/Junior) | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 6/11 (Sun) | SCKO Memorial Tournament | Torrance HS | NEW |
| 6/18 (Sun) | SCKO Godogeiko (9 AM – 12 PM) | TBD | |
| 6/25 (Sun) | Team Practice (9 AM – 12 PM)
Team Send-off Party (AUSKFC Players: Adult/Junior) |
BUTOKUDEN | |
| 6/30 – 7/2 (Fri – Sun) | AUSKF Championships | Detroit Area | |
| 12/10 (Sun) | SCKO Christmas Tournament | TBD | |
| 12/17 (Sun) | Butokuden Christmas Tournament & Party | BUTOKUDEN | |
| 12/31 | Butokuden Toshigoshi Keiko | BUTOKUDEN |
Locations:
Butokuden Dojo: 1581 Browning, Irvine CA 92606
Almansor Park (Indoor Basketball Gym) 800 S. Almansor Ave., Alhambra, CA
Buena Park High School: 8833 Academy Dr., Buena Park, CA 90621
Burbank High School: 902 N 3rd St, Burbank, CA 91502
Cabrillo High School: 2001 Santa Fe Ave, Long Beach, CA 90810
Cerritos: Cerritos Regional County Park (19700 Bloomfield Ave, Cerritos, CA 90703-7811)
Cypress College 9200 Valley View St. Cypress, CA 90630
Edison High School: 21400 Magnolia St, Huntington Beach, CA 92646
El Rancho High School 6501 Passons Blvd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660
Gardena Dojo: 16215 Gramercy Pl, Gardena, CA 90247
John Burroughs High School, Gymnasium (Building 5) 1920 W Clark Ave, Burbank, CA 91506
Crescenta Valley High School: 2900 Community Ave, La Carescenta Montrose, CA 91214
Lomita: Lomita Park (24428 Eshelman Ave, Lomita, CA 90717)
Long Beach Dojo: 1766 Seabright Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813
Los Angeles High School, Gymnasium: Address: 4650 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
Marina High School: 15871 Springdale St, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Miraleste Intermediate School Gym: 29323 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-647
OCB Dojo: 909 South Dale Avenue, Anaheim, CA
Silverado Park: 1545 W 31st Street, Long Beach, CA
Sonora High School: 401 S Palm St, La Babra, CA 90631
Terasaki Budokan: 80th Nisei Week Kendo Tournament
Torrance High School: 2200 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501
West High School in Torrance: 20401 Victor St, Torrance, CA 90503
Wilson Park: 2200 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90501