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[WAZA STUDY] - What makes GYAKU-DO Ippon?

[WAZA STUDY] - What makes GYAKU-DO Ippon?

In this video Andy takes a look at a series of Gyaku-Do (Hidari-Do) Ippons, and talks about what it takes to consider one a valid strike. Choose KendoStar Because #kendoislife...

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[WAZA STUDY] - What makes GYAKU-DO Ippon?

In this video Andy takes a look at a series of Gyaku-Do (Hidari-Do) Ippons, and talks about what it takes to consider one a valid strike. Choose KendoStar Because #kendoislife...

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BLOG POST: Shikai - The Four Sicknesses of Kendo

BLOG POST: Shikai - The Four Sicknesses of Kendo

If you have practiced Kendo for a somewhat extended period, it is likely that you have heard of the Four Sicknesses, or more accurately the Four Prohibitions - or Shikai...

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BLOG POST: Shikai - The Four Sicknesses of Kendo

If you have practiced Kendo for a somewhat extended period, it is likely that you have heard of the Four Sicknesses, or more accurately the Four Prohibitions - or Shikai...

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[KENDO RANT] - Improving Fumikomi? Kendo and HIIT?

[KENDO RANT] - Improving Fumikomi? Kendo and HIIT?

NEW KENDO RANT:    The Kendo Show Early Access - HERE Choose KendoStar Because #kendoislife Why should you shop at KendoStar? Let our customers tell you: Trustpilot

[KENDO RANT] - Improving Fumikomi? Kendo and HIIT?

NEW KENDO RANT:    The Kendo Show Early Access - HERE Choose KendoStar Because #kendoislife Why should you shop at KendoStar? Let our customers tell you: Trustpilot

[SPOTLIGHT] - Fantastic AI-MEN Compilation for 7th Dan Grading in Japan!

[SPOTLIGHT] - Fantastic AI-MEN Compilation for ...

Check out this great video of a compilation of 'Ai-Men' (Simultaneous) strikes from 7th Dan Gradings in Japan!    Video from - NO KENDO, NO LIFE The Kendo Show Early Access...

[SPOTLIGHT] - Fantastic AI-MEN Compilation for ...

Check out this great video of a compilation of 'Ai-Men' (Simultaneous) strikes from 7th Dan Gradings in Japan!    Video from - NO KENDO, NO LIFE The Kendo Show Early Access...

[BLOG POST] - Let's Talk About ‘Tame’, What Actually is It?!

[BLOG POST] - Let's Talk About ‘Tame’, What Act...

I believe that one of the most difficult obstacles we have in Kendo is dealing with many of the advanced concepts, that are hard to understand when studied in their...

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[BLOG POST] - Let's Talk About ‘Tame’, What Act...

I believe that one of the most difficult obstacles we have in Kendo is dealing with many of the advanced concepts, that are hard to understand when studied in their...

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[WEBINAR] - The Ultimate Guide to Kendo Bogu

[WEBINAR] - The Ultimate Guide to Kendo Bogu

In this video webinar I give a presentation on all things you need to consider when considering Kendo Bogu! -  Kendo T-Shirts - HERE The Kendo Show Early Access -...

[WEBINAR] - The Ultimate Guide to Kendo Bogu

In this video webinar I give a presentation on all things you need to consider when considering Kendo Bogu! -  Kendo T-Shirts - HERE The Kendo Show Early Access -...