British Iaido Association – Latest News.

A lot has happened behind the scenes at the British Iaido Association over the last three years! These short articles give an update about what has been happening and also an introduction to Teruhisa Nanno Sensei, and the lineage he brings to the British Iaido Association.

The British Iaido Association and it’s links to Iaido in Japan.

We are proud to announce that the BIA has been endorsed by Teruhisa Nanno, Menkyo Kaiden, Hanshi 8th dan of the Guneikan Dojo in Japan and high ranking member of the ZNIR. Learn more about Nanno Sensei, his thoughts on Iaido training, the Guneikan Dojo, and the exemplary lineage he brings to the BIA.

About the British Iaido Association.

Read about why the British Iaido Association was formed, what we are about and how we view our training. Also read about the lineage of the British Iaido Association to ZNIR 22nd Soke Ikeda Takashi Seiko Sensei and our part in a tradition stretching back over 400 years.

The structure of the British Iaido Association.

Read about how the British Iaido Association is structured

Join the BIA

British Iaido Association The BIA are now taking applications for membership. Click here to download a membership form. For more information, please contact us

BIA Instructors

Chairman - Paul Chadburn Read more about the British Iaido Association Chairman Paul Chadburn in this short biography.