Kendo News

“We ask people to bring their activities with them to Yokota to share with our students.”

Bryce S. Dubee / S&S Second-graders practice the Japanese art of calligraphy during the Nihon Matsuri festival Wednesday at Yokota West Elementary School. via Stars and Stripes

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In the post below I discuss how the Japanese fencing style known as kendo has enjoyed an inflated reputation of late, just as a katana is immediately considered by many to be more deadly than other sword ... via Hell In A Handbasket

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Izumi Eiko scores 78, Hirano Miwa scores 65, but Naeka only gets a 30 and has to retake the midterm. via Sea Slugs! Anime Blog

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Japanese martial arts encompass a large variety of martial arts that are extremely diverse with differences in training techniques and tools, as well as, philosophy. via Helium

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“The longer you stay in Kendo, the more it becomes a lifestyle”

When facing an opponent in battle, a samurai had to keep his head -- or risk losing it. via TheStreet.com

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“I would like [for it] to become an established club”

As a third-grader in Taiwan, while his classmates were learning grammar, Jason Chou got involved in a Japanese martial art, kendo. via The Shorthorn

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When the cavewoman says goodbye to the real Satori, Sayako and Kirino quickly pounce. via Sea Slugs! Anime Blog

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The strange girl in the store turns out to be Odajima Reimi, who has been stalking Miyako since middle school. via Sea Slugs! Anime Blog

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Excitement is in the air at Muroe Private High School, as instructor Ishida "Kojirou" Toraji has renewed interest in the kendo club. via Sea Slugs! Anime Blog

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