"Connecting and Learning Together" – Our New Marching Workshop! The JMBA Kanto Branch hosted a two-part "Marching Workshop" on Sunday, May 24, and Sunday, June 28, 2026. Carrying on the legacy of the former "Introductory Instructor Course," this marked the Kanto Branch's first workshop in seven years. Thanks to the enthusiastic cooperation of all participants, it was an incredibly fruitful and rewarding experience. We are delighted to report the successful conclusion of the event, and we would like to share the vision behind this workshop along with highlights from those two days. 💡 From "Being Taught" to "Learning Together" Breaking away from the rigid framework of traditional workshops, our goal was to create a space where everyone could enjoy communicating on equal footing and learn from one another. The true charm of marching lies not just in showing off technical skills, but in connecting with one another and elevating those c...