General Articles
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How to Find the Center of Gravity on a Kendo Sh...
The center of gravity (CG) of a kendo shinai affects how it feels in your hands—whether light and fast or heavy and powerful. Finding it is simple: balance your shinai...
How to Find the Center of Gravity on a Kendo Sh...
The center of gravity (CG) of a kendo shinai affects how it feels in your hands—whether light and fast or heavy and powerful. Finding it is simple: balance your shinai...
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Wear Your Support: SEUSKF T-Shirts for the 2026...
SEUSKF T-shirts are now available, and every purchase directly supports TEAM SEUSKF as they prepare for the 2026 AUSKF Nationals! Printed on soft navy cotton, these shirts come in three...
Wear Your Support: SEUSKF T-Shirts for the 2026...
SEUSKF T-shirts are now available, and every purchase directly supports TEAM SEUSKF as they prepare for the 2026 AUSKF Nationals! Printed on soft navy cotton, these shirts come in three...
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Why a High-Quality Bokuto Is Essential for Seri...
In the world of Kendo, every movement, stance, and strike is rooted in centuries of tradition and discipline. While most practitioners associate Kendo with the shinai (bamboo sword), the bokuto...
Why a High-Quality Bokuto Is Essential for Seri...
In the world of Kendo, every movement, stance, and strike is rooted in centuries of tradition and discipline. While most practitioners associate Kendo with the shinai (bamboo sword), the bokuto...
Kendo Events Past and Upcoming
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Meet Shion Miyashita!
I started kendo when I was 12 years old. I was first introduced to kendo at my junior highschool club in Japan, and only practiced there for 3 months before...
Meet Shion Miyashita!
I started kendo when I was 12 years old. I was first introduced to kendo at my junior highschool club in Japan, and only practiced there for 3 months before...
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Meet Juah Paik!
My name is Ju-ah Paik. I began my training at the age of 9 with the Tacoma Kendo and Iaido Club; I’m currently a part of Cascade Kendo Kai in...
Meet Juah Paik!
My name is Ju-ah Paik. I began my training at the age of 9 with the Tacoma Kendo and Iaido Club; I’m currently a part of Cascade Kendo Kai in...
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Meet Taichi Matsuura!
My name is Taichi Matsuura and I am a 16 year old kenshi from the USA. I Started Kendo at a young age, Being around Kendo my whole life I...
Meet Taichi Matsuura!
My name is Taichi Matsuura and I am a 16 year old kenshi from the USA. I Started Kendo at a young age, Being around Kendo my whole life I...
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Meet Abigail Westblade!
Hey everybody, my name is Abigail Westblade. Let me tell you a little about myself and how I started my kendo journey. In 2018, when I was 8 years old,...
Meet Abigail Westblade!
Hey everybody, my name is Abigail Westblade. Let me tell you a little about myself and how I started my kendo journey. In 2018, when I was 8 years old,...
Kendo Tips by Yutaro Matsuura Sensei aka Crocozuna
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Looking back at '24 Detroit Open to '25 Detroit...
"Shomen ni Rei!" the referee announced at the conclusion of the match. I bowed to the Shomen along with my opponent. Unfortunately, things had not gone my way, another Senior...
Looking back at '24 Detroit Open to '25 Detroit...
"Shomen ni Rei!" the referee announced at the conclusion of the match. I bowed to the Shomen along with my opponent. Unfortunately, things had not gone my way, another Senior...
