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Nov
14
Anime Destiny 2026: Naginata Demo
Lower Sproul Plaza
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
NCNF will be holding a naginata demo at the UC Berkeley anime convention (Anime Destiny) on November 14th.
If you're in the East Bay, this is a great way to see what naginata combat looks like in person!
Jul
03
2027
July 2027: World Naginata Championships
Tokyo
Sat, Jul 03 2027 12:00 PM – Sun, Jul 04 2027 12:00 PM
The World Naginata Championships will be held in July 2027!
Tournament + seminar + tests.
Godan tests will be held on July 11th, 2027 in a separate city.
Some of our members will be attending (details for that TBD).
Past events
Nov
01
Past Event
NCNF Joint Practice: November 1st
Aikido West
12:30 PM – 4:30 PM
We will be holding a joint practice (godo keiko) at Aikido West in Redwood City on November 1st, from 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm. We hope to see you there!
Oct
31
Past Event
Onstage Demo: 2026 Sunnyvale Autumn Food Festival
345 W McKinley Ave
12:00 PM – 12:40 PM
NCNF will be holding an onstage demo at the 2026 Sunnyvale Autumn Food Festival on October 31st (Saturday).
Oct
17
Past Event
Clockwork Alchemy: Naginata Workshop/Demo
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Chad Goerzen-sensei will be leading our yearly naginata demo + workshop at Clockwork Alchemy's War Room on October 17th!
Feel free to drop on by -- this is a great opportunity for anyone looking to a taste of atarashii naginata.
Sep
30
Past Event
Peninsula Dojo: First Practice 9/30
Aikido West
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
The first practice for Peninsula Dojo will be held at Aikido West dojo in Redwood City from 5 pm - 6:30 pm.
Congratulations to Saiyou-sensei for opening up a new dojo!
Aug
15
Past Event
NCNF Demo at the West Coast Asian Foodie Festival
1346 Saratoga Dr
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
We will be doing a demo at the West Coast Asian Foodie Festival!
Jul
23
Past Event
2026 USNF Seminar, Taikai, and WNC Tryouts
Torrance
Thu, Jul 23 2026 10:00 AM – Sun, Jul 26 2026 5:00 PM
The United States Naginata Federation held their annual seminar in Torrance, California! 2 days of seminars, a US tournament, and tryouts to select the US's candidates for the international competition in 2027.