On June 2, under bright sunshine and pleasant temperatures, Japan Day on the banks of the Rhine in Düsseldorf once again showcased Japanese culture in all its facets.
On Sunday, February 5, the Neandertal Kyudo Club hosted its traditional New Year’s archery competition at the gymnasium of the Gymnasium am Neandertal in Erkrath.
As part of the events marking the 150th anniversary of German-Japanese relations, a delegation from Japan’s Nippon Budokan Foundation visited Düsseldorf from November 9 to 15.
On Saturday, July 9, the “German-Japanese Day” organized by the German-Japanese Society of the Lower Rhine e.V. took place at the ruins of the Imperial Palace in Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth.
On May 10, 2011, the Neandertal Kyudo Club held its regular general meeting. One of the most important items on the agenda was the election of a new board of directors:
As it did last year, the first team of the Neandertal Kyudo Club finished in first place in the Kyudo Bundesliga. In 2010, 90 teams from kyudo clubs across Germany competed.
On June 14, 2010, the 3rd Open German Championship for Kyu Grades (“junior grades”) took place in Hamburg. Twenty-seven participants from seven federal states competed.