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…
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…
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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Women’s Individual 1st : Kondo Mihiro (Japan)2nd : Suenaga Mari (Japan)3rd : Sato Minori (Japan), Senoo Maika (Japan) Fighting Spirit Saya GUADARRAMA (France)Kelly KISHIKAWA (Australia)Betty PARK (Canada)Min Jung SHIN (Korea)Min Ji CHA (Korea)Miyabi FISHER…
KENDOJIDAI 2024.7 Translation: Hoshino Maki Japan’s National Team, aiming for overall victory at the World Kendo Championships (WKC), organized separate training camps for men and women. The women’s team conducted their camp from April 12…
2024.7 KENDOJIDAI Composition: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Hoshino Maki In early April, the representatives for Japan’s National Team were announced. Particularly notable is the men’s team, which is being hailed as the strongest lineup in…
KENDOJIDAI 2024.6 Translation: Hoshino Maki The All Japan Kendo Federation held a press conference to announce Japan’s national team for the 19th World Kendo Championships, revealing the selection of 10 male and 10 female representatives.…
2023.9 KENDOJIDAI Following the men’s representative training camp held earlier this year, the second strengthening training seminar for the women’s team this year took place at the Japan Budokan Training Center in Katsuura, Chiba Prefecture.…
2023.8 KENDOJIDAI Report: Teraoka TomoyukiPhotography: Nishiguchi KunihikoTranslation: Jouke van der Woude From July 4th to July 7th in 2024, the 19th World Kendo Championships (WKC) will be held in Milan, Italy. As the tournament approaches,…
2019.10 KENDOJIDAI Hoshiko Keita Born in Kagoshima Prefecture in 1998. After graduating from Shigetomi Junior High School in Kagoshima and Kyushu Gakuin High School, he entered the Faculty of Physical Education at Tsukuba University. He…
Published on KENDOJIDAI 2019.1 She got selected as a representative for the first time when she was 20. Since then 10 years have passed, and she has become captain and this is her 4th time…
For the first time in history, Matsumoto achieved consecutive victories in both team and individual categories leaving a huge mark. There were various twists and turns behind the achievement of this feat. “This team…