Greetings.
I have been browsing through e-bogu.com's array of Tokusen Madake Shinai, and took some interest in the Nadeshiko (or Kenja) shinai. However, there seems to be no feedback as of yet. Has anyone here owned or tried this model? If so, how is it in terms of durability, weight, ease of...
Hey Guys
I have been practicing kendo at a club now for about 2-3 months, once or twice a week for two hours each. Ive learned alot throughout the time ive been practicing. This is not a formal dojo, its 3 of us, a club. Would you find it normal for everyone to be wearing keikogi and hakama,...
Hi all, I don't know if there is a thread like this allready. I searched for a while but couldn't find any. So do you have some footage of yourself doing shiai , keiko, an examination or wathever. Please post it.
Here are 2 vids featuring me :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSsEDUMcRtA
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Hey everyone,
So I was just wondering, does anyone know of a place that has reviews on a lot of shinai's? I usually frequent E-bogu, E-mudo, and recently began looking into Boguzen. I've been on a shinai craze couple times before, looking at what would be best, grip, size, type, material, lol....
When Baptiste of Kendo World asked us over lunch in the IBU cafeteria if we planned to go to the Zen Nippon Kendo Embu Taikai during Golden Week, all he got was blank faces: The Zen Nippon Kendo what?
Our ignorance seemed almost flippant. The Kyoto Taikai is
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The final day of the 15th WKC featured the men's team event. There were many hard fought matches in the pools, and then the ensuing tournament stage, but eventually the field was narrowed down to the US versus Korea in one semifinal, and Hungary versus Japan in the other. Japan defeated Hungary without too much difficulty, but they will
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Saturday, 26th May in Novara, another beautiful day for the women’s individual and teams events at the 15th WKC. The tournament ended in another Japan versus Korea final in the teams and individuals events. Japan won again in the teams, but it was an extremely close
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The 15th WKC kicked off in Novara, Italy, today with the Men’s Individual event. Novara skies were blue, but that mattered little to the thousands who packed into the modern sporting venue. The air was thick
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Things are starting to heat up here in Novara.
The venue is all set up, with 4 shiai-jo, 2 big screens per shiai-jo and a giant screen at the right
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We have some more details for the must-attend event of the 2012 budo calendar – the Kendo World Tokyo Keiko-kai 2012.
Training will take place from 1030-1230 in the No.2 dojo of the Nippon Budokan. The first hour will be warming-up and kihon-geiko (basic practice). After
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E-Bogu Nadeshiko Shinai: Any experiences with it?
Thread Starter: jeanyoung.leeGreetings. I have been browsing through e-bogu.com's array of Tokusen Madake Shinai, and took some interest in the Nadeshiko (or Kenja) shinai. However, there seems to be no feedback as of yet. Has anyone here owned or tried this model? If so, how is it in terms of durability, weight, ease of...
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