Kendo - Wikipedia
WEBKendo (剣道, Kendō, lit. 'sword way', 'sword path' or 'way of the sword') [1] is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords as well as protective armor . [2]
Kendo | Definition, History, Equipment, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Kendo, traditional Japanese style of fencing with a two-handed wooden sword, derived from the fighting methods of the ancient samurai. The samurai turned swordsmanship into a means of cultivating discipline, …
What is Kendo? - Kendo World
WEBKendo is the modern Japanese martial art of fencing based on the two-handed sword (katana) techniques of the samurai warriors.
The History of KENDO | 全日本剣道連盟 AJKF
WEBThe origins of kendo are deeply intertwined with the evolution of the Japanese sword. This iconic weapon, with its distinctive curved blade and raised edge known as the shinogi, is a uniquely Japanese creation, first emerging during the mid-Heian period (794-1185).
Kendo Basics for Beginners - Kendo-Guide.Com
WEBThis page is introducing all the basic movements of kendo for kendo beginners. If you are thinking to start kendo or just started, start from here.
Kendo − Spirit of the Samurai Sword - YouTube
WEBWith its origins in samurai sword training, Kendo strives for the mental attitude of the warrior, but because the goal today is to develop character and self-discipline rather than win in combat...
AUSKF Official Website
WEBWelcome to the Official Web Site of the All United States Kendo Federation (AUSKF). The AUSKF is a non-profit umbrella organization supporting the regional member federations by : Organizing national tournaments. Training a U.S. team for international competition.
Detailed online kendo guide and instruction
WEBAn online kendo guide and instruction for total beginners and intermediate. Information includes basic movements, terminology, ancient samurai wisdom and more!
Kendo: Everything You Need to Know - Katana Sword
WEBJul 25, 2023 · Kendo is one of the world’s most culturally-enriching and safest sword martial arts. The self-discipline it teaches and the respect it inculcates in every Kendoka strengthen the very foundation of modern personhood.
WLA Kendo
WEBWest LA Kendo Dojo (WLA) is a non-profit martial arts organization dedicated to perpetuating and teaching traditional kendo. Originating from the 1930s, when kendo was taught at the Japanese Cultural Institute of Sawtelle, West LA Kendo Dojo was officially founded in 1952.