Iwatate Saburo, Hanshi 8th Dan Born in 1939 in Chiba Prefecture. After graduating from Narita High School, he joined the Chiba Prefectural Police. He was active as a member of the Tokuren, the elite…
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Kendo lessons of Iwatate Saburo
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KENDOJIDAI 2026.2 A Talent Recognized in Her Final Year of High SchoolSelected for National Team Training Camp The first time I saw Takahashi Moeko compete was at the 2008 National Junior High School Championships in…
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2026.2 KENDOJIDAI Oshima said that “the excitement outweighed the nerves.” On November 3, 2025, she stepped onto the stage of the All Japan Women’s Kendo Championship final for the first time. She added that it…
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2008.11 KENDOJIDAI I myself was often told that my Kensen was weak, and repeatedly instructed to make my Kensen felt and pressure the opponent. The strength of the Kensen is the barrier created through one’s…




