Haruka Chiba
Haruka Chiba é uma nissei nascida em Toronto, ON, apenas quatro meses depois que seus pais e sua irmã mais velha imigraram do Japão. Ela pratica kyudo com Seikyu Kai no Centro de Cultura Japonesa Canadense desde novembro de 2008.
Atualizado em março de 2012
Stories from This Author
Kyudo Takes Root at Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
7 de Março de 2012 • Haruka Chiba
When Mie Takahashi arrived in Toronto in July 2007 to study English, the 5th dan kyudoka searched for a place in the city to continue practicing kyudo. She eventually contacted the Kyudo Association of Canada (KAC), based in Vancouver, B.C., and they put her in contact with a woman in Toronto who was interested in learning kyudo. This was the beginning of a chain of events that brought kyudo to the Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC). Two packed kyudo workshops …