Yosh Uchida Sensei, Parents’ Night Out,Summer Camp, and More! 1956 San Jose State yearbook. Yosh Uchida at upper right and Emilio (Mel) Augustine, circled. The Passing of Yosh Uchida Sensei Yosh Uchida, San Jose State University Judo Coach, passed away on June 27 at the age of 104. Uchida Sensei coached at SJSU for over … [Read more…]
In-Class Tournament, Yurii Sensei’s Birthday, Summer Camp, and More! In-Class Shiai and Yurii Sensei’s Party On June 28, we have a wonderful opportunity to do judo and sumo during our monthly in-class shiai (tournament) and celebrate Yurii Sensei’s birthday! We invite all our Chibi and Hajime students to the sumo competition beginning at 5:30. At … [Read more…]
Yurii Sensei’s Party and In-Class Shiai,Summer Camp, Black Belt Countdown, and More! Yurii Sensei’s Party and In-Class Shiai On June 28, we have a wonderful opportunity to do judo and sumo during our monthly in-class shiai and celebrate Yurii Sensei’s birthday! We invite all our Chibi and Hajime students to the sumo competition beginning at … [Read more…]
Team Pictures, Summer Camp Starts,Olympian Friends and More! Hanabi Team Picture Our Team Hanabi celebrated the end of its season with a team photo last Monday, June 10 after the Honto class. You can find it above. It came out pretty well, don’t you think? First Week of Summer Camp! Hanabi’s Pokemon Summer Camp has … [Read more…]
Golden State Open, Black Belt Promotions,In-class Shiai and More! Parents’ and Kids’ Night Out Our monthly Kids’ Night Out will be on Saturday, June 8 from 6 PM to 9:30PM. We’ll be watching, The Disney Classic Bambi, eating pizza, playing games, and having fun! Cost: $35 with $5 for pizza (optional). Please RSVP by 5 PM … [Read more…]
Golden State Open, Black Belt Promotions,In-class Shiai and More! Golden State Open Results Hanabi came home this week from Los Angeles with two golds and two silver medals! Our 13 competitors all fought hard and Hanabi ended up with a winning record: winning more matches than we lost, at America’s largest tournament. Jargal and Taiyo … [Read more…]
Golden State Open, Black Belt Promotionand More! Golden State Open! Over a dozen Hanabi judoka will join over 1000 judo players at the Golden State Open tournament in Los Angeles this coming weekend. Last year Hanabi took multiple medals and came home with several champions. We are looking forward to doing even better this … [Read more…]
Summer Camp Discounts, Black Belt Promotions and More! Summer Camp Discounts All Hanabi Judo members get 1/2 off of their monthly tuition if they enroll in a week of Hanabi’s Pokemon Summer Camp during any summer month this year. We have 11 weeks of camp in Albany starting on June 10 and going through August … [Read more…]
Parents’ Night Out, May Promotions, Women’s Class, and More! Parent’s Night Out Our monthly Parent’s Night Out/Kids’ Night Out will be on Saturday, May 11th from 6 PM to 9:30PM. We’ll be watching, The Pokémon Movie, eating pizza, playing games, and having fun! Cost: $35 with $5 for pizza (optional). Please RSVP by 5 PM … [Read more…]
In Class Shiai, North Bay Work Out,May Women’s Class and More! In-class Shiai Friday, April 26 will be our monthly in-class shiai, or tournament. 5:30 will be the Hajime and Chibi class’ sumo tournament followed at 6:30 by the Honto Class’ judo tournament. We hope everyone will come to participate or watch! North Bay Open … [Read more…]