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Welcome to the British Kendo Association

The British Kendo Association (BKA) is the official governing body for Kendo, Iaido and Jodo in the UK. The BKA was founded in 1964 as a non-profit making organisation to foster and develop the practice and spirit of Kendo, Iaido, and Jodo along traditional lines. For more information on the BKA, please read the ‘About us‘ section.

If you are interested in beginning Kendo, Iaido or Jodo please see the ‘Getting Started‘ section for more information and then look in Clubs for somewhere to practice near you.

Iaido Summer Seminar Grading

To all grading candidates attending the Iaido Summer Seminar 2015. The grading questions for the Summer Seminar 2015 are now available and can be found in the Iaido section of the Grading Questions page, linked in the menu on the right-hand side of the BKA website’s front page. Candidates’ answers are to be returned to …

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AGM Information + Final AGM Agenda 2015

AGM Information + Final AGM Agenda 2015

The Annual General Meeting of the British Kendo Association will include meetings, discussions and voting on the management of various aspects of each bu and of the whole association. This year it is taking place in the excellent facilities of Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre in rural Shropshire (just 40 minutes from Birmingham city …

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BKA Iaido and Jodo Nationals 2015

This event will be held on 30th and 31st May at Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre. Please get your applications in early. We look forward to seeing you there.   BKA Nationals 2015 Info and Application Form (DOC) BKA Nationals 2015 Info and Application Form (PDF)  

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Iaido/Jodo Intensive Training session, 19th of July

We are pleased to announce the next Iaido/Jodo intensive training will be on Sunday 19th July 10am – 4pm The New College Framwellgate Durham DH1 5ES In the meantime we look forward to seeing you at the Nationals in Stevenage at the end of the month.

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Future Events by Bu

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Events

  • The 9th Setsuko Kobayashi ‘Fine Ladies’ Kendo Seminar & 8th Setsuko Kobayashi Cup on June 25, 2021
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