Italian kendo started over at full speed! First stage+exams with a large partecipation since the pandemic... I'm so proud tonhave gained my 1st kyu grade in this beautiful day.2yr ⋅ Eltodio ⋅ r/kendo
My brother seemed a little too excited to hit me when i showed him my armor for the first time1yr ⋅ Dragon_Shinobi ⋅ r/kendo
Sharing this spread from Kendo Nippon of the moment the winning kote struck. There was some noise about it especially as one ref waved it off. Looks good to me!5mo ⋅ Kendogibbo1980 ⋅ r/kendo
Thought I’d share a snapshot from my first in bogu session in Swansea, UK since I finally managed to get a photo of me practising kendo!2yr ⋅ welsh-vault-dweller ⋅ r/kendo
Now i can say that i am a 5th kyu now i have to continue the love of kendo7mo ⋅ Distinct_Signature_3 ⋅ r/kendo
I passed nikyu! Got this great action shot... I think I look menacing, but I see 3 things I can work on: fumikomi landing earlier for kikentai, straightening my hips, and hitting too close. I'm tall and judging distance is hard depending on my opponent. Any advice?7mo ⋅ Plane_Economics_3446 ⋅ r/kendo
I was lurking around Korean forums until I found this... this is amazing lol10mo ⋅ jangfran ⋅ r/kendo
AFTER ALMOST 7 MONTHS OF PURE HARD TRAINING, SAVING, CRYING, CELEBRATING..... my bogu (from kendostar) than I can finally call my own ARRIVED (Its kendostar's popular bogu, the vanguard bogu set).1yr ⋅ Snoo-85073 ⋅ r/kendo
Not to brag, but my tiny dojo had some heavy hitters come visit. Amazing weekend 1/22yr ⋅ itsjustmenate ⋅ r/kendo
What do you guys usually do with your KendoStar sticker? I love it so much, and I don't wanna waste it hahaha1yr ⋅ F4Y241 ⋅ r/kendo
After a year of training i got my first bogu second hand from another member of my dojo1yr ⋅ TheBambooPokemon ⋅ r/kendo
Just got 2 new shinai and the knots of bamboo are pretty off from each other, maybe 1/8th an inch. Never seen this in a shinai before, the picture doesn't show it very well. Are these safe to use?1yr ⋅ donkuss ⋅ r/kendo
Another translation help needed! Got this free to my Men order - wondering what it says ? (please be something cool, please be something cool...)1yr ⋅ R4pt05 ⋅ r/kendo
A prize for my dojo's reiho competition Matsuyama-sensei was impressed. That made me smile2yr ⋅ LordUmbrage ⋅ r/kendo
A custom Christmas order from a lovely lady to her kendo practicing gent , sticker to cover just in case he is a member of this sub : )2yr ⋅ LordUmbrage ⋅ r/kendo
Anyone know how to shape mendare like this or maybe like fuji mountain? Mine just going to the sides like a bird. Now im become a joke at my dojo lol1yr ⋅ gandalfvietnamese ⋅ r/kendo
Got this pretty cool shinai bag from a friend who is no longer doing kendo. Anyone here able to translate that?1yr ⋅ R4pt05 ⋅ r/kendo
Miyamoto Musashi and the Book of Five Rings, duel style thoughts?4yr ⋅ jayjaythethcplane420 ⋅ r/kendo
Anyone else have trouble with deer leather palms getting slippery? I find the added roughness of clarino gives a better grip, both of the tsukagawa and of my fingers on the inside of the leather. But i always hear deer leather so highly regarded in this respect.2yr ⋅ IndigoNigel ⋅ r/kendo
Is it normal for the ends of the horizontal mengane grills to have those red stains?1yr ⋅ F4Y241 ⋅ r/kendo
I’ve started wearing a heart rate monitor during practice and it’s definitely interesting. No surprise i hit my max during kakarigeiko after jigeiko with one of the sensei.2yr ⋅ IndigoNigel ⋅ r/kendo
I saw this chichikawa( left ) on youtube and really into it. Does anyone know where to buy exactly like this chichikawa? Thank you guys1yr ⋅ gandalfvietnamese ⋅ r/kendo
Tameshigiri Master demonstrates how useless a katana could be without the proper skills and experience.4yr ⋅ Nakedinsomniac ⋅ r/kendo
They’ve arrived! After 9 weeks of training our beginner class was given the go ahead to get the bogu and gi and Hakama, I think we’ll train in the gi and Hakama for a little bit before actually putting on the bogu. So keen!4yr ⋅ Ming2g ⋅ r/kendo
Shin-no-kamae is a stance, how would one describe it in literary word form? As in, foot positioning, positioning relativity to the sword.1yr ⋅ Fisshion ⋅ r/kendo
Skin tears on left hand when doing practice swings, please advise. Is this just something that will go away with time, or an issue with my form?2yr ⋅ KappaKingKame ⋅ r/kendo
Continuation on from previous post. Inherited Bogu from my grandfather, hopefully I can put it to good use.4yr ⋅ Kelkenhans ⋅ r/kendo
I will be moving to Vancouver in a month. I also want to start kendo. What are good dojo’s you know for an absolute beginner? I will be living in North Vancouver.2yr ⋅ ygzgkkl ⋅ r/kendo
We now have our Kendo representative in the Tae Kwon Donkey universe! Meet Peli Kendo! The Kendo Pelican! Help us build our universe of punny characters on patreon! Click the link in the comments section to support!3yr ⋅ KicksandStrings ⋅ r/kendo
so I live on Brazil and I'm going to tell the truth here is pretty danger I was stolen and beaten up several times so I thinking to get a martial art so I think about kendo they have a dojo here on my city and they give class in the night with is better for me because I have class all day2yr ⋅ DarknessMK ⋅ r/kendo
Hello everyone!! Iam a new user from Spain!!! I hope enjoy this Kendo channel with everybody!!5yr ⋅ SamuraiDeCiudad ⋅ r/kendo
Urgent: Is this amount of damage to a shinai still suitable for use?1yr ⋅ Unique_UsernameYT ⋅ r/kendo
First Kamon on my do. I love the way it makes the gold pop against the black dodai.5yr ⋅ kyoto_okie ⋅ r/kendo
what happened to my feet,it was red after keiko yesterday and it turned purple today after midnight sleep1yr ⋅ Walkask ⋅ r/kendo
A California based Bogu shop just opened up. Planning to bridge the gap between Japan and the States.2yr ⋅ itsjustmenate ⋅ r/kendo
Any opinions on AliExpress' iKendo Store? Was wondering if they're a possible choice for affordable equipment (We don't have locally source-able kendo equipment in Malaysia)1yr ⋅ F4Y241 ⋅ r/kendo
I've been wanting to buy a shinai for practice and encountered this sword I have never seen before... Is this a kind of shinai? And is it useful for training?4yr ⋅ thravier ⋅ r/kendo
Got ikkyu today and I’m feeling motivated , any tips ? (Also my gf gave me this keychain 😁)5yr ⋅ thinking-duck ⋅ r/kendo
Can't move the tsuba past this white string under the tsukagawa. Is this normal?4yr ⋅ Plut0nio ⋅ r/kendo
Wrist training/strengthening- Left wrist pain ; How best to address repetitive stress from Suburi?3yr ⋅ BALAGU3R ⋅ r/kendo
You know kendo is life when you travel for business but your suitcase looks like this.8yr ⋅ Gnefitisis ⋅ r/kendo
