2024.12 KENDOJIDAI Interview by: Yanagida NaokoTranslation by: Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard At Hama Junior High School in Yokohama, there is an environment where beginner junior high school Kendo practitioners, who started Kendo through after-school club…
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2024.12 KENDOJIDAI Interview by Yanagida NaokoTranslation by Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard In June 2024, at the regular board meeting and general assembly of the Nagano Kendo Federation, it was decided that Futatsugi Mutsumi, Kyoshi 7th…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki Hoshiko Keita returned to the global stage of the World Kendo Championships. His last appearance was six years ago, which he recalls by saying, “I had…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki Hoshiko Keita returned to the global stage of the World Kendo Championships. His last appearance was six years ago, which he recalls by saying, “I had…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki Hoshiko Keita returned to the global stage of the World Kendo Championships. His last appearance was six years ago, which he recalls by saying, “I had…
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INTERVIEW WKC
Two Formidable Kenshi Carrying the Prestige of Japanese Kendo (Takenouchi Yuya) part 2
KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki From conquering the All Japan Kendo Championship during his university days to representing Japan on the global stage twice, Takenouchi Yuya has emerged as the cornerstone…
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INTERVIEW WKC
Two Formidable Kenshi Carrying the Prestige of Japanese Kendo (Takenouchi Yuya) part 1
KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki From conquering the All Japan Kendo Championship during his university days to representing Japan on the global stage twice, Takenouchi Yuya has emerged as the cornerstone…
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2025.1 KENDOJIDAIWritten by: Teraoka TomoyukPhotography by: Sasai TakamasaTranslation by: Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard Abiru Hirotaka Born in 2001 in Tokyo, Japan. He began practicing Kendo at the age of 4 at Fukuzumi Kenyu-kai. After attending…
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KENDOJIDAI 2021.2 Interview: Teraoka TomoyukiTranslation: Pepijn Boomgaard Uchimura Ryoichi (Kyoshi 7th Dan) Born in Kumamoto Prefecture in 1980. Went to Kyushu Gakuin High School and Meiji University. After graduation, he joined the Metropolitan Police Department.…
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2016.8 KENDOJIDAI Photography: Sasai TakamasaModerator: Yamane Yohei (Representative of Kendo Midori no Kaze)Translation: Sato Mariko, Boomgaard Pepijn Approximately 80% of the Kendo club members under the guidance of these three teachers began practicing Kendo in…
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2016.8 KENDOJIDAI Photography: Sasai TakamasaModerator: Yamane Yohei (Representative of Kendo Midori no Kaze)Translation: Sato Mariko, Boomgaard Pepijn Approximately 80% of the Kendo club members under the guidance of these three teachers began practicing Kendo in…
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KENDOJIDAI 2016.8 Translation by: Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard The All Japan Kendo Dojo Federation, the central organization for youth Kendo, was established in 1963. As a driving force behind the promotion of Kendo among boys…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Sasai TakamasaTranslation: Hoshino Maki Twelve years since his first selection for Japan’s national team and six years since the last World Kendo Championships (WKC), Ando Sho’s path as a Kenshi…
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KENDOJIDAI 2024.10 Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Sasai TakamasaTranslation: Hoshino Maki Twelve years since his first selection for Japan’s national team and six years since the last World Kendo Championships (WKC), Ando Sho’s path as a Kenshi…