Sayo Hanaue

Associate Instructor
Tokyo, Japan

Sayo Hanaue is an Associate Instructor with Dueling Arts International who is now developing a teaching business in Stage Combat in her home city of Tokyo, Japan. In addition to her work with Dueling Arts in Western European Theatrical weaponry she has also been studied the traditional use of Japaneses Sword, Japanese Quarterstaff ( also as NAGINATA ), Japanese Historical Knife and Chain Sickle since 1997. In addition she also has some experience with Aikido and she is now also doing choreography for her long time teacher of Japanese Sword in their training studio. She says she is very confident in her eye for choosing teachers of Stage Combat and works hard to now set a correct example for her students.