The third Irish Bujinkan Dojo Buyu Taikai will take place on Saturday, November 6th 2010 to celebrate
Hatsumi Sensei's martial art in Ireland as well as the spirit of buyu, (martial friendship)
amongst practitioners of this martial art in Ireland.

All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Childrens Hospital
in Crumlin, Dublin. The mat fee for the day will be €50 euro per person.

All instructors in Ireland of Judan (10th dan) rank and above will be invited to attend and
share their interpretations of this year's theme of Tachi jutsu and the concept of Rokkon Shojo.

So far, the following teachers have agreed to take part:

Alan Butler
Steve Byrne
Tony Crimmins
Marcus Dwyer
Michael Fagen
Alan Hughes
Tommy Lawlor
Joe Lillis
Chris Luby
Glenn McNevin
Alex Meehan
Pat Quinn
Vinny Scully

More names will probably be added as they are confirmed.



This is the official Irish Buyu Taikai teeshirt for 2010. These will be for sale on the day of the event, priced at €20, with all proceeds going to the Children's Hospital in Crumlin.

There will also be a fundraising raffle on the day, with a main prize of a painted hanging scroll by Masaaki Hatsumi, donated by the Hombu Dojo in Japan specially for this event.

This event is being organised by Alan Butler and the Bujinkan Butler Dojo. Please contact Alan via his website: www.bujinkanbutlerdojo.com .

All the details for this event are still being worked out,
but there is a facebook page you can visit.





Page last updated November 1st, 2010.