We welcome newcomers and experienced individuals to visit and practice naginata with us from all over the world. In addition to the dojos listed below, we may also be present in your area as start-up / pop-up dojos, so please get in touch to learn more.

Affiliated Dojos

  • ken-zen dojo

    Ken-Zen Institute

    54 Thomas Street, New York, NY 10013 (Map)

    Class Schedule:

    Mondays: 4:30pm-5:30pm (Youth)

    7:00pm-9:00pm (Adults)

    Chief Instructor: Katie Roche, 5-dan

    Website | Classes in NYC

  • columbia-university-dojo

    Columbia University Naginata Club

    Dodge Fitness Center, 3030 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 (Map)

    Class Schedule:

    Tuesdays: 8:00pm-10:00pm

    Fridays: 3:00pm-5:00pm

    Saturdays: 2:00pm-4:00pm

    Sundays: 10:00am-12:00pm

    Head Coach: Katie Roche, 5-dan

    Assistant Coach: Edward Kim, 2-dan

    Assistant Coach: Otto Herman, 2-dan

    Website

  • Maryland Naginata Jyoshinkai

    9305 Gerwig Lane Suite A, Columbia, MD

    Class Schedule:

    Saturdays: 3:00pm-5:00pm

    Head Instructor: Yuri Maeda, 2-dan

    Website

  • cambridge ma dojo

    Cambridge Naginata Club

    Jose Mateo Dance Theater, 400 Harvard St, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Class Schedule:

    Tuesdays: 7:45-9:45pm

    Head Instructor: Adriano Fernandes, 3-dan

    Instructor: Seokjoon Oh, 2-dan

    Instructor: Jie Wu, 2-dan

    Website

  • mexico shinbukan dojo

    Shinbukan (Pop-up)

    Tren Ligero estación “La Noria”
    Cam. Real a Xochitepec 257, Amp Tepepan, Xochimilco, 16029 Ciudad de México, CDMX

    Class Schedule:

    Wednesdays 6:30pm-8:00pm

    Head Instructor: Olivier Le Guen, 2-dan

    Website

  • seoul korea dojo

    Seoul Naginata Club

    27 Dongil-ro 217ga-gil B1F, Nowon-gu
    Seoul, KR 01762

    Class Schedule:

    Mondays & Wednesdays: 9:20pm-11:00pm

    Saturdays: 11:30am-1:00pm

    Head Instructor: Jae-Hee Kwak, 3-dan

    Assistant Instructor: Mayumi Matsubara, 2-dan

    Website

  • New York Budo Association

    New York Budo Association

    Joffrey Ballet Studios, 434 6th Ave., 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10011

    Class Schedule:
    Wednesdays: 6:00pm – 7:30pm

    Head Instructor: Edward Kim, 2-dan

    Website

  • Pratt Institute Naginata Club

    Pratt Institute Naginata Club

    ARC Building, Pratt Institute, 395 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    Class Schedule:
    Sundays: 10:00am – 12:00pm

    Head Coach: Otto Herman, 2-dan

    Assistant Coach: Emiko Kranz, 1-kyu

    Assistant Coach: Mitchell Ratchik, 4-kyu

    Website