Enshin Tournaments are known internationally as the ‘Sabaki Challenge’. A World Tournament in held each year in Denver, and a European Tournament in Germany.

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The format is full-contact with no pads, providing a realistic test for those who wish to challenge themselves. Only those who compete will truly understand what the experience means. Facing your fear and self-doubt, controlling your nerve and accessing your inner strength are the real challenge. Doing your best during your preparation and on the day will make you a stronger person, whatever the result. In the longer term, these Tournaments are a testing ground for fighting skills, making training for all students more effective.