2021.1 KENDOJIDAI The interview was conducted with masks on, and the masks were temporarily removed for the photo. From the standpoint of a physician Kendoka working in the clinical setting during COVID-19 The January 2020…
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KENDOJIDAI 2021.1 The year 2020 is almost over. How are you kendo lovers doing? As the end of the year draws near, the city seems to be coming back to life. Although we can’t… -
Three acclaimed, young Kenshi reveal their thoughts on the relevance of footwork. Their personal views and what they do for improvement can be found in this article. Notably, Asahina Kazuo who has participated in…
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Kendo lessons of Matsuda IsatoBalance between the physical and the mind, and go all-in at an opportunity
2020.3 KENDOJIDAI “There is the physical center and the center of the mind”, says Hanshi Matsuda Isato. Controlling the two, and attaining an Ippon with an all-in technique, is what Kendo is all about. Matsuda,…
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8th Dan Kendo lessons of Makita Minoru KENDO TECHNIQUE KENDO TRAININGKendo lessons of Makita Minoru, Part 3: Shikake-waza
In part 3 of Makita Sensei’s series, he gives us an in depth view of various scenarios of Shikake-waza and how to get value out of them.…