KENDOJIDAI 2022.2 Iwamoto Sensei (Kyoshi 7th Dan) teaches Kendo to a wide range of people at Beppu University, Meiho Junior and Senior High School and Komyokan Dojo. “If you don’t understand other people’s feelings, your…
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KENDOJIDAI 2021.3 Translation: Pepijn Boomgaard How to turn Kote into Ippon Murakata Kosuke (Fukuoka)Born in 1985 in Fukuoka Prefecture. Went to Nagasaki Nanzan High School and Chuo University. After graduating, he went on to join…
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KENDOJIDAI 2021.3 Translation: Jouke van der Woude Manipulate the opponent for Kote-techniques Kawaki Kazuya (Yamagata), 7th Dan Kyoshi Born in Fukushima Prefecture in 1977. After graduation, he joined the Yamagata Prefectural Police. He has participated…
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2022.2 KENDOJIDAI Through team matches, we can understand the importance of teamwork and the role of the individual. Let’s think about how we can use team competitions to develop children’s individuality. Translation: Pepijn Boomgaard Using…
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KENDOJIDAI 2022.2 Photography: Takamasa SasaiTranslation: Pepijn Boomgaard In 2018, he was selected to participate in the 17th World Kendo Championships at the young age of 20. He also made his appearance in the final match…
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2021.3 KENDOJIDAI As the saying goes, “Kote is the front door, and Men is the back room”, mastering Kote-techniques gives you a wider avenue of attack. Learn how to disrupt your opponent by attacking from…
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A ‘90’s schoolyard, somewhere in Suburbia. The children are happily playing soccer, with their teachers as referees. But one chubby girl sits aside. She is not joining at all, not even looking. She is… -
As the saying goes, “Kote is the front door, and Men is the back room”, mastering Kote-techniques gives you a wider avenue of attack. Learn how to disrupt your opponent by attacking from multiple…
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2022.2 KENDOJIDAI Translation: Pepijn Boomgaard When repeatedly doing Kihon practice, it is essential to improve the quality of your Keiko. Keiko should not only be done as a force of habit. However, when practicing every…
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2022.2 KENDOJIDAI Translation: Pepijn Boomgaard When repeatedly doing Kihon practice, it is essential to improve the quality of your Keiko. Keiko should not only be done as a force of habit. However, when practicing every…
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KENDOJIDAI 2022.2 Suburi, Uchikomi, Kirikaeshi. It is said that the shortest way to improve is to steadily repeat Kihon Keiko regularly, but a flawed method will cause problems. Kihon Keiko become basics only when they…
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KENDOJIDAI 2022.2 Suburi, Uchikomi, Kirikaeshi. It is said that the shortest way to improve is to steadily repeat Kihon Keiko regularly, but a flawed method will cause problems. Kihon Keiko become basics only when they…
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Last year (2020), the dream stage for high school students, the All Japan Invitational High School Kendo Championship, was canceled due to COVID-19. This year (2021), the tournament was held under thorough infection prevention…
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High school Kendo KENDO TRAININGAutonomous quality Keiko (Nakamura Gakuen Girls’ High School, Fukuoka)
Last year (2020), the dream stage for high school students, the All Japan Invitational High School Kendo Championship, was canceled due to COVID-19. This year (2021), the tournament was held under thorough infection prevention…