SPOTLIGHT - Top-Level 8th Dan Jodan Action from Masahiko Yamamoto Sensei (Kyoshi 8Dan)!!

December 23, 2021

When the Japanese National Team was announced for the 17th World Kendo Championships, heading up the Women’s team was multiple All Japan Champion - Mariko Yamamoto. Ms Yamamoto is a formidable Kendoka, as is her father - Masahiko Yamamoto (Kyoshi 8th Dan). He is also famous for having an impressive competitive record, and his strong Waza from Jodan.

Here is a clip of Yamamoto (snr.) Sensei participating in the All Japan Prefectural Tournament: