News & Events

On 16 September 2026, Kiyochika Ogasawara (aged 10), grandson of the current head of the Ogasawara-ryu, made his debut as a mounted archer at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine. Kiyochika began his training at the age of three and has been practising diligently at Shogun Stables, the training ground of the Ogasawara-ryu, on weekends. With the dream of following in the footsteps of his father, Kiyomoto Ogasawara, we look forward to watching Kiyochika continue to grow and develop as

The new Ogasawara-ryu Kyubajutsu training ground, part of the Shogun Stables facility, was recently unveiled to the press in Nikko City....

We are thrilled to announce the opening of our beautiful Kyudojo on July 21st. The opening ceremony was a private and profound event,...

We are proud to announce that our instructor, Michael No, has been featured on NHK World, showcasing his deep commitment to Yabusame, the...

On a brilliant day this past May 17th, 2024, the historic grounds of Nikko Toshogu Shrine became a spectacle of cultural heritage during...

Welcome to the new Shogun Stables website! We are excited to introduce you to the rich cultural experiences available in Nikko, a...

Join us tomorrow for an exhilarating display of Yabusame, the traditional Japanese art of horseback archery, held at the historic Asakusa...