[/floatr]KIPPO: Ninja star-throwing contestThe first ever competition in the 'Iga style' of throwing 'ninja' stars will be held from September to October in Iga City, Mie Prefecture, the birthplace of the Iga school of ninja...It will be held at Ninjutsu Hiroba of the Iga-ryu Ninja Museum, which is equipped as a hall of ninjutsu...It prides itself as the world's No. 1 facility in possession of reference material on ninja...Participants will wear ninja clothes and throw five 9-cm-wide stainless steel shuriken stars at circular targets, set up 5 m away for women and 6 m away for men. They will be judged not only on points earned in striking the targets but also on the grace of their performance, personal style and character...more...
Entry Terms & Conditions here (Japanese PDF)
