Canadian Iaido Association

Mr. Takeji Itoh Awarded the Distinguished Contribution Order First Class and Second Class

The Canadian Iaido Association is proud to announce that Mr. Takeji Itoh has been awarded its highest honour, the Distinguished Contribution Order First Class and Second Class.

Both the ZNIR and the CIA recognize Mr. Itoh for his unwavering dedication and selfless service in support of our non-profit mission. Over the past 26 years, he has made significant contributions to the Canadian Iaido Association and has greatly enhanced Canada-Japan cultural relations with exceptional merit. We extend our heartfelt thanks and honour him for his invaluable contributions to the community.