Kobido® Licensing Course
Training Schedule
Direct Apprenticeship with the Kobido® Grandmaster
Taught by Grandmaster Dr. Shogo Mochizuki himself, this training offer a unique and immersive experience.
Dates for Training in Japan
Level 4 and 5, Japan Training: October Class Schedules
Level 4: October 22th, 23th, 24th & 25th • 2025
Level 5: October 27th. 28th, 29th & 30th • 2025
Level 6 and 7, Japan Training and Graduation: July Class 2026
Coming soon
Instructors
Dr. Shogo Mochizuki
The 26th Generation Grandmaster, Kobido Lineage Holder
Dr. Shogo Mochizuki began studying Kobido in Tokyo, Japan, in 1977. He started teaching Kobido in the United States in 1993 and published the first Kobido textbook in 1995. He is the author of all official Kobido books. Over the past 33 years, he has trained more than 50,000 students worldwide. He was appointed by the 25th Generation Master of the House and Lineage of Kobido and currently carries the role of 26th Generation Master and Lineage Holder.
Ritsuko Kanetsuna
Licensed Kobido Instructor
Ritsuko Kanetsuna has been studying Kobido with Dr. Shogo Mochizuki since 2011. She is a graduate of Kobido Esthetic College in Tokyo, Japan. Ritsuko has undergone instructor training with Dr. Shogo Mochizuki. She is an official licensed Kobido instructor and the head instructor of Kobido Esthetic College’s Tokyo Campus.
