Join us for an exciting kendo competition in France, taking place in the town of Pessac, just a few minutes from the beautiful city of Bordeaux. This event brings together kendo practitioners of all ages and levels for a weekend of spirited matches, camaraderie, and traditional martial arts spirit.

The competition will be held over two days, with individual categories on Saturday and team matches on Sunday. Categories range from children (7–9 years) to adult divisions, including both kyusha and yudansha levels.

Registration is completely free, and we welcome participants from all dojos and countries.

For full details, schedule, and registration forms, please visit the official event website.

Come experience the passion of kendo in one of the most charming regions of southwest France!

Individual Categories (Saturday)
Alouette 7–9 years old
Samurai 10–13 years old
Espoir 14–16 years old
Open Women 17+ years old for Kyusha and Yudansha
Open Mixed Yudansha (17+ years old, male and female dan ranks)
Kyusha Men (17+ years old, male kyu ranks)

Teams (Sunday)
Open Mixed Teams 17+ years old