Between 12 and 17 December, the twenty-seventh edition of the ABKF Winter Seminar (Kendo, Iaido, Jodo & competition) was held at the Forêt de Soignes Sport center in Brussels, organized by the All Belgium Kendo Federation.

As far as Iaido is concerned, the lessons and subsequent exams were attended by three eighth dan hanshi from Japan (Kobayashi Tadao, Ito Masatoshi, Yamazaki Akimasa).

Three members of the Art-Ki Sword Group took part in the event, who took part in the seminar and took their respective exams, all brilliantly carried out with positive results, achieving two 3^rd dan and one 2^nd dan respectively.