FEBRUARY 28TH - MARCH 1ST

Foundations of Mastery

CHAPEL HILL, NC, USA // DOJO

FEATURING: Hardee Merritt, Bryan Griffin, Bryan Evans, Justin Panza, and Brett Moran

Explore the core principles that shaped To-Shin Do from the beginning—precision movement, strategic awareness, and the mindset of mastery—guided by 5 uniquely skilled To-Shin Do instructors. Expect hands-on training, behind-the-scenes insights, a chance to ask your burning questions, and a rare opportunity to reconnect with instructors in a lineage that launched a generation of practitioners.

REQUIREMENTS: Ages 12+. Open to all To-Shin Do practitioners (past or present) and practitioners of related arts.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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(EARLY BIRD PRICING UNTIL DEC. 21!

APRIL 11-12, 2026

Spring Hombu Seminar

DAYTON, OH, USA // PRIVATE RESIDENCE

FEATURING: An-shu Stephen K. Hayes & An-shu Rumiko Hayes

An intimate seminar exclusively for To-Shin Do black belts with An-shu Stephen & Rumiko Hayes in their beautiful home dojo and surrounding woods. During our April event, we’ll be exploring Shinden Fudo Ryu, cutting-edge To-Shin Do, and mind-focusing meditation.

REQUIREMENTS: Ages 18+. To-Shin Do practitioners ranked Green Belt or higher or Takamatsu-den with minimum 4+ years experience.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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(REGISTRATION OPENS SOON)

JUNE 26-28

Mountain Quest

BLOWING ROCK, NC, USA // PRIVATE CAMPGROUND

FEATURING: An-shu Stephen K. Hayes

Escape the everyday and step into a weekend of next-level martial arts training in a breathtaking natural setting with An-shu Stephen K. Hayes, Hardee Merritt, and the Quest Jiu-Jitsu & Self-Defense community.

REQUIREMENTS: Ages 16+. Any rank To-Shin Do practitioner.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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(REGISTRATION COMING SOON)

JULY 17-19

An-shu Rumiko Hayes

CINCINNATI, OH, USA // DOJO

FEATURING: An-shu Rumiko Hayes

A weekend intensive with To-Shin Do co-founder An-shu Rumiko Hayes. A lifetime of training with bigger, stronger opponents has made Mrs. Hayes a master at balance control, no matter how she is attacked. Let her teach you how! Saturday and Sunday are full day training sessions with Mrs. Hayes, and the Friday evening session is to be taught by James and Jojo Norris.

REQUIREMENTS: All rank To-Shin Do practitioners. Ages 18+ or contact the host to discuss.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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(REGISTRATION OPEN NOW!)

SEPT. 19-20

Fall Hombu Seminar

DAYTON, OH, USA // PRIVATE RESIDENCE

FEATURING: An-shu Stephen K. Hayes & An-shu Rumiko Hayes

An intimate seminar exclusively for To-Shin Do black belts with An-shu Stephen & Rumiko Hayes in their beautiful home dojo and surrounding woods. During our April event, we’ll be exploring Shinden Fudo Ryu, cutting-edge To-Shin Do, and mind-focusing meditation.

REQUIREMENTS: Ages 18+. To-Shin Do practitioners ranked Green Belt or higher or Takamatsu-den with minimum 4+ years experience.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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(REGISTRATION COMING SOON)

OCT 24-25

Lake Quest

RALEIGH, NC, USA // PRIVATE CAMPGROUND

FEATURING: Bryan Griffin, Kaitlin Voith

A weekend of outdoor martial arts training, spirit-building, lakeside meditation, survival skills, and adventure at our Quest Raleigh training event.

REQUIREMENTS: Ages 8+. Minors must attend with a parent or guardian. Any rank To-Shin Do practitioner.

IN PERSON

ONLINE (LIVE)

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