INFORMATION: Kendo seminar in Bristol. Gradings 1-4 dan. SCHEDULE: Friday 9th June - Sunday 11th June ADDRESS: UWE Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Ln Stoke Gifford BS16 1QY Bristol United Kingdom REGISTRATION: Via this link. Seminar fee: Full seminar: £35 Friday only: £8 Saturday only: £30 Sunday only: £15 Full seminar (junior): £18 Friday only (junior): […]
INFORMATION: This annual ladies kendo seminar is open to women of all levels, minimum age 14, preferably in full armour. The seminar covers ‘Kobayashi method’ as usual, a special method designed for women kenshi, and ‘Sakuragi method’ as new method introduced this year. The Friday evening session will be a joint session with Kodokan members […]
INFORMATION: Annual kendo Stoke-on-Trent seminar and grading up to 4th dan SCHEDULE: Saturday 8th July – 09:30 to 13:30 Kendo seminar Sunday 9th July – 09:30 to 13:30 Kendo seminar ADDRESS: New Horizons Centre, Uplands Avenue, Chell, Stoke-on-Trent ST6 6JT United Kingdom REGISTRATION: Registration closes: 25/06/2023 Seminar fee: Full seminar: £25 Saturday only: £20 Sunday […]
INFORMATION: BKA international summer seminar and grading. We hope to have a ZNKR Delegation to come to this event. This will be confirmed later on in the year, as will more information when it comes. The Kendo Bu membership will be updated on all changes and developments. SCHEDULE: Thursday 3rd August - 18:30 Welcome keiko […]
INFORMATION: This is a super fun 3-people team taikai taking place in Bolton, Manchester. As usual, participation is limited to 24 teams, with places allocated on a first come, first serve basis. Do not miss it! SCHEDULE: Saturday 19th August – 09:00 to 18:00 ADDRESS: Bolton School, Chorley New Road, BL1 4PA Bolton United Kingdom […]
INFORMATION: The British Kendo Association’s first Masters Taikai is taking place this year; all are welcome. The Masters Cup is a 5-person team Kachinuki-sen format (the winner of each match stays on to fight the next person in the opposing team). Each team will have 5 members, although teams may enter up to 7 people and […]
INFORMATION: Hello Kenshi! You are invited to the London Seminar with Shozo Kato Sensei hosted by London Kenyukai kendo club. Kato sensei is head instructor of Shidogakuin New York Shidokan and is one of the only four Sensei who has ever received 8th Dan from outside Japan. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from […]
INFORMATION: Start the year visiting the lovely city of Cardiff for a kendo event: 3 days, split into 9 sessions, a total of 18 hours of kendo! Led by James Ogle (6th Dan). Guest sensei including: Kazue Daigo Sensei, Renshi 7th Dan Derek Whitson Sensei, 6th Dan SCHEDULE: Friday 5th, January - 8:30 a.m. – […]
The Tonbo Cup 2025 is a team-based kendo competition taking place on August 16 in Bolton, UK. 3-person team matches, limited to 24 teams.