KENDOJIDAI 2024.9 Translation: Hoshino Maki In the 19th World Kendo Championships (WKC), Team Japan’s lineup stood out with an impressive level of talent, distinguishing itself from recent years. However, with three members entered in both…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Koseki Sensei, who passed his 8th Dan Kendo examination this May, was highly regarded for his footwork, excelling as a key player in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police. “I always focus on developing footwork…
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2024.10 KENDOJIDAI Translation: Pepijn Boomgaard Hirata, who has been at the forefront of Kendo, aims for a Kendo in which he achieves Aiki and uses his opponent. To achieve this, it is necessary to devise…
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2024.10 KENDOJIDAI Photography: Nishiguchi KunihikoComposition: Tsuchiya TomohiroTranslation: Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard If your left foot isn’t positioned correctly from the moment you take your Kamae, your mindset won’t settle either. It is the left foot…