Arkansas Kendo Club

Category - Starting Kendo

Starting Kendo

Welcome to Arkansas Kendo! We’re excited to have you.  This is a guide on how to enroll in our club. As a new member, we will require you to watch a practice from start to finish, submit all paperwork fees and...

What to Expect as a Beginner

All new members are expected to practice at LEAST 90% of practice days (both the Friday and Sunday) each week. Expect to stay for the complete practice session (see the Event Calendar for schedule). Attendance is...

Kendo Terms

Japanese / English Translation Counting Ichi: One. Ni: Two San: Three. Shi: Four. Go: Five. Roku: Six. Shichi: Seven. Hachi: Eight. Kyuu: Nine. Jyuu: Ten. Basic Terms Ashi sabaki: Footwork. Dan: Ranking system for...

FAQs

Q: How much does kendo cost?A: See our Membership Dues page for the cost of club membership. Do not worry about uniforms, equipment, bogu (armor) if you are a beginner. We provide a new shinai to all beginners in the...

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