Seibukan Iaido - Perth, WA

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Seibukan Iaido - Perth, WA Learn Iaido (居合道) - a non-contact martial art based on the traditional Japanese swordsmanship techniques through a series of kata (patterns of movements).

Based in Kensington, South Perth, Western Australia. Learn Iaido (居合道) - the Way of Mental Presence and Immediate Reaction. The concept of Iaido is to discipline the human character through the application of the principles of the katana (sword). Iaido is a non-contact martial art based on the traditional Japanese swordsmanship techniques through a series of kata - patterns of movements. The art emphasises on form, fluidity, and timing. Learning Iaido provides an opportunity for practitioners to immerse themselves in Japanese culture through a friendly, supportive environment with Australian values. Students are able to progress at their own pace, in a class with personal attention from the teacher, in a non-pressure manner. The initial course provides Beginners with the fundamentals of Iaido:
• Learn the basic etiquette and culture surrounding the Japanese katana (sword).
• Using the sword: how to hold it properly, perform basic cuts, and sheathing the sword.
• Introduction to All Japan Kendo Federation's standardised Seitei Iai Kata. The course fee is $100 for the first 4 weeks. Club equipment will be provided. Subsequent stages will focus on:
• Building and developing basic skills.
• Learning additional Kata.
• Working towards formal grading. Instructor: Ian Thomason
• Iaido, Muso Shinden-ryu 6th Dan
• Tamiya-ryu 1st Dan
• Tsutsumi Hozan-ryu Jujutsu 1st Kyu

Seibukan (西 武 館) Dojo is affiliated with the West Australian Kendo Renmei (WAKR), and subsequently the Australian Kendo Renmei (AKR), and International Kendo Federation (FIK).

Its always a pleasure & an honour to present certificates to my awesome students..onwards and upwards!
09/10/2026

Its always a pleasure & an honour to present certificates to my awesome students..onwards and upwards!

Father and son Rob and Hec receiving their 1st kyu certificates in ZNKR Iai. What an awesome team!
24/09/2026

Father and son Rob and Hec receiving their 1st kyu certificates in ZNKR Iai. What an awesome team!

Always a pleasure presenting well earned certificates to students. Congratulations Sharon and Sharu
23/09/2026

Always a pleasure presenting well earned certificates to students. Congratulations Sharon and Sharu

1st week of Seibukan's Beginner Course done! 12 eager students turned up. Thanks to many of our members for helping too!...
03/08/2026

1st week of Seibukan's Beginner Course done! 12 eager students turned up. Thanks to many of our members for helping too! Really good feedback.. much appreciated. Sean Yeo 3 dan did an excellent job.

24/07/2026

Don't Miss out on this exciting opportunity to have 2 leading instructors from Japan and the best of Australa.

We've received so many reactions to my post last week! Thanks everyone for your support! 🎉 now we need folk to take the ...
20/07/2026

We've received so many reactions to my post last week! Thanks everyone for your support! 🎉 now we need folk to take the next step and register for the Beginner Course at Bull Creek, starting August 3rd 6:30pm. Register at iaido.com.au under the Register tab.. cheers!!

Seibukan is running another Beginner Course, at its new venue! Following on from our popular previous courses, this one...
14/07/2026

Seibukan is running another Beginner Course, at its new venue! Following on from our popular previous courses, this one will run from the Bull Creek Community Centre. See flyer for more details 😃😃😃

Fantastic to see the participation and enthusiasm of our WA budoka over the weekend.
13/07/2026

Fantastic to see the participation and enthusiasm of our WA budoka over the weekend.

Very successful day for seibukan with all 10 students passing their shinsa. 3 new shodan in the club! Well done all. Wha...
12/07/2026

Very successful day for seibukan with all 10 students passing their shinsa. 3 new shodan in the club! Well done all. What a great group!

14/06/2026

Hello Seibukan team.. FYI

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Moresby Community Hall, 4 Moresby Street
Kensington, WA
6151

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Tuesday 6:30pm - 8pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 8pm

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