The menjo certificates from the recent kendo and iaido shinsa tests are now here. I will be bringing them with me to keiko practice on Friday night. Please come to a) pick up your menjo, and/or b) support your dojo-mates who are receiving new ranks. Cheers.
Archive of posts filed under the Kendo category.
2009 All Japan Kendo Championships
Here is some information from the November 3rd All Japan Kendo Championship held today in Japan. I compiled everything I could find and translated them into English if anyone cares Pools, Results, Details http://kendo-world.com/articles.php?article[id]=79 AJKF YouTube Channel (Japanese) http://www.youtube.com/user/ZennipponKendoRenmei AJKF Photos http://twitpic.com/photos/aj_kendo_f Contestants’ Occupation: 55x Policeman, 1x Prison Guard, 4x Teacher, 1x Doctor, 1x Civil [...]
This week’s kendo schedule
Please note, there is no kendo this Friday, October 23rd due to the YMCA’s harvest festival Tonight’s, Tuesday class will be the only kendo keiko this week.
October 9, 2009
Waza Tsuki-Men, Kote, Do, Kote-Men, Kote-Do, Men-Do, Kote-Men-Do, Men-Hiki-Men, Men-Hiki-Kote, Men-Hiki-Do, Men!
Training Videos
A very interesting series of kendo training videos, unfortunately they are only in Japanese… but I think it will still be very interesting and helpful everyone. Kendo Movement clip0 Kendo Movement clip1 Kendo Movement clip2 And an anime clip as a special bonus selection for Dr. Roosevelt
2009 PNKF Kendo Taikai – November 21, 2009
Please let me know if you are interested in attending the 2009 PNKF Kendo Tournament, as a competitor or supporter. This is a large taikai with 200-300 participants. The Idaho Kendo Club would like to send an adult and junior team to this year’s event. We are also looking for a core group to meet [...]