The Japan Equestrian Archery Association

Kasagake at Miura Dosun Festival Sun May 27, 13:00
See Event Schedule for venue, and other event dates.

Founded in 1939, The Japan Equestrian Archery Association(Dainihon kyubakai) has been permitted and defined by the Japanese government as a group which benefits the public and it has been active under Sports and Youth Bureau of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.

This association is the body of Takedaryu (The Takeda School of Horseback Archery) , which does actual activities. Activities include training / demonstrations and lectures open to the public / introduce the Japanese horseback martial arts to overseas.

For more information on Takeda style yabusame and kasagake, see Takeda School.

To maintain and promote the Japanese traditional horseback martial arts which have been maintained by Takedaryu, of which discipline originally established in the 12th century, Kamakura era.