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It was a great championship, we had a great time and gained some very useful experience.…
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I’m very happy to have competed in the highest level competition. The experience is unique!… -
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First let me shortly introduce my self: My kendo grade is nidan, and I am doing kendo since 2009 but with a 3 year break in between. I come from the Croatian city of… -
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Being able to participate in WKC was a lifelong dream for me, ever since watching the NHK documentary of Eiga-sensei’s success at the 2003 WKC in Glasgow. So to be standing there, surrounded by… -
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This is our first WKC and it was an incredible and unforgettable experience, being able to stay and fight next to the strongest kenshi of the world such as Nishimura, Takenouchi, Watanabe, (and I… -
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To comment on the WKC, I need to put into perspective my background first. I was born and raised in Hawaii, but for 11 years I lived in New York which is where I… -
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Winston Dollee This is my first WKC ever, and I am so grateful and honored to represent The Netherlands. Before this tournament I struggled with my self confidence and skill. It wasn’t until the… -
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I’m really proud that I could represent Aruba in such a big tournament. Most people don’t even know Aruba exists so I had to explain it a lot. My opponents where really strong so… -
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For me, this championship has been very emotional in general. The fact of being with my brother and fighting this tournament alone and together makes it particularly emotional for me. My opinion is that… -
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It is the first time that I had the occasion to represent Belgium at the world kendo championship so I did not know what to expect and the surprise was quite huge. I have… -
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Men’s team result 1st prize : Japan 2nd prize : Korea 3rd prize : Chinese Taipei(Taiwan), United States of America Fighting spirits : Wilfried OLIVIER (FRA) Joel SALMELA (FIN) Jonathan BERTOUT (FRA) Wang Hon… -
Earthquake disaster reconstruction support 5th All Japan Invitational Kendo Seventh Dan Championship (Yokohama 7th Dan tournament) brought back to life. 【Victory】 Keiichi Hashimoto renshi 7th Dan (Saitama · 37 years old) Ida Technos Corporation.…
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How did Nishimura Hidehisa grasp the victory? Once again, we looked back at all the games of the 65th tournament with Nishimura’s impressions. The rest of this article is only available for Kendo Jidai…
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8th Dan Kendo lessons of Chiba Masashi KENDO TECHNIQUE
Kendo lessons of Chiba Masashi vol. 3 : Shikake waza for Kote and Men
Chiba Masashi, the champion of refined lessons on Kendo, also known as “Chiba magic”. Studying this will bring quick improvement. A Jodan expert reveals his secrets to you. Chiba Masashi Chiba Masashi / Born…