Budo Senmon Gakko war, Allied occupation forces prohibited opening the school. It remained vacant for decades. The buildings have since been restored and upgraded, and now tournaments are held in the dojo. The training at Budo Senmon Gakko was rigorous and tough. Training was scheduled as follows: Budo Senmon Gakko The school was based at Butokuden, a famous training hall in Kyoto, Japan. The need for Busen arose from a nationalistic fervour in Japan after the Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895). This nationalism led to an increased interest in the "martial way". Traditionally, martial arts had been taught as part of the standard curriculum in
International Budo University the campus in Katsuura. IBU hosts the annually in March. The multi-day seminar is held for non-Japanese budō practitioners who reside in Japan, and is intended "to deepen the understanding of historical philosophic and scientific aspects of budo to increase our mutual friendship and internationalize our traditional culture". The seminar is conducted by Nippon Budokan, headquartered in Tokyo. IBU maintains international exchange programs on various levels with seven universities, including: IBU is accessible from Katsuura Station, which is served by the JR East Sotobō Line. Katsuura Station can be reached from Tokyo Station: The campus is a 15-minute walk from