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2026 December Jodo Seminar Registration Form

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Deadline: November 28

Email^*

First Name^*

Last Name^*

Is your Dojo a member of the AUSKF or FIK Affiliate?^*

AUSKF

FIK AFfiliate

Regional AUSKF Federation

FIK Federation

For those who are not registered under AUSKF

SUSKIF Dojo

Dojo

For non-SUSKIF

Let us know when you are joining us^*

Friday 12/11

Friday dinner

Saturday 12/12

Saturday dinner

Sunday 12/13

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Jodo Experience

Let us know about yourself so we can plan the seminar.

Rank^*

Age^*

Do you know all Kihon and Kata?^*

How many Tandoku (solo) Kihon do you know?^*

How many Sotai (paired) Kihon do you know?^*

How many Kata do you know?^*

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Shinsa (rank promotion examination) Registration

Required forms:
1. Essay
2. For Shodan and above, proof of current rank
3. Non-Suskif members: Affiliate Organization Exam Request

Email to [email protected]

Do you want to test for rank?^*

Yes

Requested Rank

AUSKF ID

Experience in years/months

Verify Name in AUSKF database

If the menjo request name does not match the database, AUSKF will return or delay the request

Number of times practicing per week

Please Confirm:

I have received permission to test from my Sensei.

I am practicing regularly.

I will email my essay to [email protected]

(Shodan and above) I will send proof of previous rank to [email protected]

Non-SUSKIF: I will submit regional federation approval to [email protected]

List any injuries/conditions the judges need to be aware of.

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Waiver

Full Release & Waiver of Liability Agreement for Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart, The Houston Kenshikan, The Southern U.S. Kendo & Iaido Federation and The All U.S. Kendo Federation.^*

I/We fully understand and acknowledge that:
While Jodo, Kendo, Iaido and related activities are some of the safest martial arts presently practiced, as with any athletic endeavor or sport, there is the risk of injury. Further, while the Instructors and Seniors providing guidance will always endeavor to provide the safest instruction possible, there is always the possibility of misunderstandings and miscommunication that could result in injury. It is highly recommended that you consult with your physician prior to initiating practice to ensure that you are healthy enough to participate in the activity.

Further, I hereby agree to abide by the commands and instructions of the Instructors, officials, Officers, and Staff, and I understand that their decisions regarding all issues
involved in the practice of the martial arts and associated activities are final and binding on me.

I also understand that here may be other risks not known nor reasonably forseeable at this time, and I undertake the practice Kendo, Iaido and related activities with this clear understanding.

By signing this form, I am representing I am a member of good standing with the All United States Kendo Federation, my regional federation, and my Dojo.

I accept and assume such risks and responsibility for the losses and/or damages following any injury, disability, paralysis or death, however caused and whether caused in whole or in part by the negligence of the Releasees named herein.^*

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I HEREBY acknowledge that martial art activities are dangerous and involve the risk of serious injury, paralysis and death. In addition, I could incur significant medical, social and/or economic damages as a result of incurring any such serious injury, paralysis or death.^*

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I HEREBY WAIVE AND RELEASE ANY AND ALL FELLOW PARTICIPANTS AND INSTRUCTORS FROM ANY AND ALL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY ACTIONS, INACTIONS, INCLUDING ANY FUTURE NEGLIGENCE, THAT COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO MYSELF OR ANY MINOR CHILD FOR WHO I AM PARENT OR GUARDIAN. I ASSUME ALL RISKS FROM ANY MARTIAL ARTS ACTIVITIES I PARTICIPATE IN AT THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION, I UNDERSTAND THERE COULD BE A THE RISK OF EXPOSURE TO COMMUNICABLE SICKNESS/DISEASE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO COVID-19 AND I RELEASE ALL PARTIES AND PERSONS FROM ANY LIABILITY FOR THIS POSSIBLE EXPOSURE.^*

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By clicking on this box I hereby expressly state that I have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions waiving certain rights unconditionally.^*

I agree

I further reaffirm my agreement, on behalf of myself or my minor child, with the terms of this liability waiver by electronically signing this document^*

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Sexual Misconduct

Sexual Misconduct Defined
Touching or non touching sexual behavior
Non-consensual or forced, coerced or manipulated, or perpetuated in an aggressive, harassing, exploitative or threatening manner

Sexual Harassment Defined
Conduct that creates and inappropriate or hostile environment
Repeatedly making sexually oriented comments, jokes, or innuendos
Unwelcome verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature
From viewpoint of victim
Legal: For adults. For minors, it’s assault.

Sexual Assault Defined
Attempted rape
Unwanted touching of victim
Forcing victim to perform sexual acts
Rape

Sexual Abuse
Any sexual activity with a minor & consent cannot be given
Sexual activity between adult and minor is always abuse
Sexual contact between minors may be sexual abuse:
Aggressor, Age disparity, Imbalance of power, Intellectual capabilities

Acts of Sexual Abuse
Touching and nontouching offenses
Nontouching: discussing sex, showing porn, sending sexually explicit messages

Sexual Abuse Facts
Victims know their abusers over 90% of the time
Criminal background checks only ID people with a record
Less than 10% are caught or prosecuted
Offenders are highly qualified, intelligent, patient, good interpersonal skills, positive self image
Red flags: groom or prepare their victim with attention, affection and gifts

Grooming
Stages: Targeting a victim, gaining trust, recognizing and fulfilling needs, isolating the victim, sexualizing the relationship, maintaining control
1 Targeting: looking for a vulnerability
2 Gaining trust: trust is automatic to victim and those around the victim
3 Recognizing and fulfilling needs: attention, positive reinforcement, helping them in different ways
4 Isolating the victim: told there is a special relationship, told some secrets, offender is the only one who understands them, offender finds way to separate victim from others
5 Sexualizing the relationship: accomplished after breaking down of psychological and physical barriers, like accidental showing nudity, showing porn, touching the victim
6 Control: maintain secrecy

Minimizing Sexual Misconduct
Abuse may occur in common areas: locker rooms, bathrooms, unmonitored areas, unsupervised contact at a residence, social events involving alcohol, events, overnight travel
Private meeting: have the door open/visible to others, have a witness
Do not assume everyone you meet is a good person
Use the buddy system at events
Don’t drink alcohol to the point you cannot think before you say or act

Changing Clothes
Always have 2 adults with a minor, even when adjusting a minor’s uniform
Adults change separately from minors

Authority
Seniors do not do anything that could be an abuse of power/taking advantage of a junior.
Sexual relationship between adults may be legal, but may be inappropriate Relationship may impact entire Dojo
Inform Sensei & Dojo officers of relationship
Any issues may result in expulsion from the Seminar

Consequences
Criminal & Civil liability for the Offender
Civil liability for the Dojo
The Dojo may not survive: members will quit, we lose our facility

Check the following to indicate you have read it:^*

I have read and understand the above language.

I understand it is part of my responsibility as a Seminar Attendee to prevent any sexual misconduct.

If I witness or experience any sexual misconduct, I will communicate this immediately.

I agree to abide by the terms and conditions stated herein.

I further reaffirm my agreement with the terms of this misconduct form by electronically signing this document^*

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Fees

Zelle to [email protected]

Event Fees^*

Seminar Fee $90

Add ons:

$15 Saturday Lunch

$30 Testing Fee for Shodan and below

$50 Testing Fee for Nidan-Sandan

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