Eiga Hideyuki Sensei - Hanshi 8 Dan (栄花英幸 - 範士八段)

Renowned worldwide for his exceptional skill and deep understanding of Kendo. Eiga Sensei’s notable achievements include placing 3rd at the 21st All Japan Invitational 8th Dan Tournament in 2023, first at the 19th All Japan Invitational 8th Dan Tournament in 2021, and placing 2nd and two 3rd positions at the All Japan Kendo Championships. He graduated from Tokai University and currently serves as a teacher at Hokkaido Eniwa-Minami High School. 

Morioka Hiromitsu Sensei - Kyoshi 7 Dan (森岡宏光 - 教士七段) 

A respected teacher with vast experience in Kendo training and instruction and having graduated from the Osaka University of Health and Sports Science. He has served as the head coach of the Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences Naniwa High School Kendo Club and the former head coach of the Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences Women's Kendo Club. 

Morioka Sensei has been a key supporter for NZ Kendo, having led multiple seminars in New Zealand and supported the NZ Kendo Team in previous WKC campaigns.