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Author dovezenskiPosted on January 1, 2024January 3, 2024Categories Home

In a wonderful, celebratory and warm atmosphere, this past Friday at the Skopje Dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia the December testing (Shinken) for degree advancement was held. 

All of the candidates that were tested showed superb knowledge and technique, which can be attributed to their consistency and dedication towards their training during these past six months. 

From the beginners group, led by shidoshi-ho Marko Marcedonian Opacik, the 10th kyu was awarded to: Nikica Kitanovski, Jovana Sisirkoska and Aleksandra Eftimova, while the 9th kyu together with a mon and orange belt was received by: Ana Bozinovska, Ana Tomev, Eva Markovska, Sofija Markovska and Leona Despotovska.

The title of Kohai was granted to Petar Dovezenski, who successfully passed the test for the 7th kyu, while the name of Marko Petrusevski shall find itself on the NafudaKake (Board of honor) at the Hombu Dojo. Namely, he passed the test for the 5th kyu and with that gained the honor of having his name displayed next to the names of trainees from previous generations of Ninjas of Bujinkan Macedonia.
For trainee of the year 2023 was declared Ana Bozinovska, who was awarded a Citation by the leader of Bujinkan Macedonia – Igor Dovezenski.

After the testing was done, there was a humble event at the Dojo (BonenKai) with which the end of another successful year was celebrated.

Author dovezenskiPosted on January 1, 2024January 2, 2024Categories Home

This past Thursday, a degree advancement exam for the youngest warriors of Bujinkan Macedonia was held. Their dedication and their psycho-physical advancement, were rewarded with certificates that shall bear witness to their humble beginnings on the long road to achieving perfection in that legendary Japanese art – Ninjutsu. 

We would like to congratulate the children on their new degrees and we would furthermore like to wish them much more success, good health and advancement in all parts of life in the new year.

Author dovezenskiPosted on January 1, 2024January 2, 2024Categories Home

On the 27th of December 2023, our youngest members from the “Ninja Kids” group were visited by the Japanese Ninja Santa Claus. 

It happened during the last ninja kids training, and as a reward for their dedication towards the ninjutsu arts, they got some great gifts and a wonderful program that they shall remember throughout their years of growth and maturity, 

Author dovezenskiPosted on January 1, 2024January 2, 2024Categories Home

The December Ninja Kids Summit managed to one again gather up all of the youngest members of Bujinkan Macedonia.

This fifth iteration was dedicated to self defense techniques for kids, and to Taihenjutsu or “ways of changing the body” that teaches the youngest how to gain greater flexibility, agility, speed and coordination.

The next Ninja Kids Summit shall be held in January of 2024.

Author dovezenskiPosted on December 4, 2023December 4, 2023Categories Home

A seminar dedicated to the school of Gyokko ryu Kosshijutsu was held yesterday at the Skopje Dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia. In the event partook members from all ages and skill levels.

The teacher Igor Dovezenski taught the katas from the second level of this art form – Churyaku no Maki, and the participants took immense joy in learning the techniques of this ancient ninja school. 

The next Ninjutsu seminar shall be on the topic of Koto ryu Koppojutsu. 

Author dovezenskiPosted on December 4, 2023December 4, 2023Categories Home

This past Saturday at the Skopje Dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia an intensive Ninpo Ne Waza master class was held by the teacher Igor Dovezenski.

The training was held on the request of the members of the Dojo that are especially interested in all aspects of ground fighting. 

After the session was over, the participants were all more than satisfied with what was taught and asked their teacher to hold regular, weekly Ninpo Ne Waza intensive training sessions.

Author dovezenskiPosted on November 26, 2023December 4, 2023Categories Home

A special Shinobi Taiso® seminar for instructors was held today under the tutelage of the creator of the system – Igor Dovezenski.

Only licensed instructors that have permission to teach the system were allowed to  participate in the event, and all of them saw significant improvements in their knowledge about Japanese yoga. 

The instructors which are trained and licensed in Shinobi Taiso®, all hold regular classes in many different Macedonian companies which have decided to take care of their employees health and well-being, and their long standing cooperation with our team only servers to prove the quality of the system created by Igor Dovezenski through the use of his 40 years of experience in the world of Japanese traditional martial arts.

Author dovezenskiPosted on November 26, 2023December 4, 2023Categories Home

The fourth in a row Children’s Ninja Summit was held this past Saturday at the Skopje Dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia, with which the season of winter seminars officially opened for the Ninja Kids group. 

In the event 24 children participated, who spent the next four hours enjoying the many games that were especially crafted to help them improve their motor control, and ensure that their bodies develop in the right direction. Besides these games, they were taught age appropriate self-defense techniques, afterwards there were some lessons that were geared towards improving their logical thinking abilities or in other words helped them develop their faculties.

The next Children’s Ninja Summit shall be held in a month’s time.

Author dovezenskiPosted on October 30, 2023November 15, 2023Categories Home

In the yard of the Hombu dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia a four hour long Togakure ryu Shuriken seminar was held, during which the students of the teacher Igor Dovezenski had the opportunity to learn or repeat the throwing techniques of the Boshuriken from this ancient ninjutsu school. 

During the event throwing techniques were practiced from the sitting and standing body positions, trowing while running and throwing by way of twisting the body . It is becoming obvious that the participants are slowly mastering the Togakure techniques, which is known as the hardest to master of all the ryu-ha.

Author dovezenskiPosted on October 30, 2023November 15, 2023Categories Home

Using the five elements of nature to help our escape (Goton Po), was the topic of this past Saturday’s seminar, which was held in the forest of Mlaka near the Hombu Dojo of Bujinkan Macedonia. Beside the members of our dojo, there was a guest participant from the Republic of Serbia.

In addition to the detailed class on the theory and uses of Goton Po, the teacher Dovezenski also demonstrated the techniques,  afterwards the participants practiced several practical ways of hiding through the use of Mokuton no Jutsu.