During his free time he enjoys architectural studies, world history, and discovering new Japanese sake to add to his collection. Val Sensei’s goal is to impart his knowledge and skill acquired over 17 years of training to his students as deeply and sincerely as possible. In 2021, with the help of four of his closest dojo friends, he had the opportunity to start a new Japanese sword school in Queens. He regards this time as a great learning experience and cherishes the time and people he met along the way. Because of Ryushin, he was able to travel all over the world, participating and performing at seminars where he met high level practitioners of Japanese martial arts. Yahagi Sensei gave him the dojo name Ryu Yuu (柳勇) and after almost two decades of Training and teaching, he became the head instructor of Ryushin Shouchi Ryu at New York Budo Association. After many years of training and visits to Japan for personal instruction with Sensei, he was appointed Shido-in (指導員)- official instructor of the system a tittle recognized by Japan honbu (home) dojo in 2018. Rogue’s Iaido Skill Guide Soul Knight Soul Shadow Quick Rogue (Shadowdancer) Guide Guardians of Cloudia/Cloud Song BEGINNERS ROGUE GUIDE for TBC: Talents, Gear, Tips u0026 Tricks +more Diablo 4 NEW Gameplay With the Rogue Class (BlizzConline 2021) Dodge Roll v.s.
He was so impressed with the undeniable speed and power with which they were performed that he was inspired to dedicate the rest of his life to this sword system.
In 2005, Val had the privilege of meeting Yahagi sensei at a New York seminar where he witnessed the Sword techniques of Ryushin. He began learning Muso Shinden Ryu at New York Budo Association in 2001 due to his interest in Japanese culture and military history. Val holds the rank of Godan (五段) Renshi (錬士) in Ryushin Shouchi Ryu.
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