#043 David D'hose (Naginata) - Belgium

David D’hose is from Brussels, Belgium, and has been training for over 27 years in Atarashii Naginata and about 10 years Tendo ryu David holds the rank of Renshi 5-Dan and has been the President of the European Naginata Federation since 2010. In this wide-ranging conversation, we talk about David’s beginnings in Naginata, including a trip to the World Championships in Tokyo that coincides with a 6-month seminar in landscape architecture. We talk about developing Naginata in Belgium and Europe over the past almost 3 decades, and the structures and contributions from people that have made it a stable and generous community. This episode is also available at the following podcast platforms ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anchor: https://anchor.fm/tokushikai-canada Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/tokushikai-inside-look/id1523336799 Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yMzk0OWVhNC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Mf1mrLTfVT3Sbu8XM032m Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1523336799/tokushikai-inside-look Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/tokushikai-inside-look Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/i9qbnxx7 Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/tokushikai-inside-look-We0ozJ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To get the latest on what we’re up to at Tokushikai Canada, subscribe to our newsletter at https://subscribe.tokushikai.ca and find us on Facebook and Instagram @tokushikai.canada, and on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/c/tokushikaicanada