The 5th edition of the International Seminar was held during the weekend of March 14 – 15, 2009 in Lisbon. The special guest this year was Seigo Atari Sensei from Keishicho Tokyo Police (Kendo Kyoshi 7th Dan).

Sensei present at the V International Ariga Seminar:

Seigo Atari (Kendo Kyoshi 7th Dan)

Masakyo Osaka (Kendo 7th Dan)

Taro Ariga (Kendo Renshi 7th Dan)

Alain Ducarme (Kendo Renshi 7th Dan)

António Gutierrez (Kendo 6th Dan)