2020 Foreign Kendo Leaders’ Summer Seminar The All Japan Kendo Federation (ZNKR) are happy to announce that the 47th Foreign Kendo Leaders’ Summer Seminar hosted by All Japan Kendo Federation will be held in August 2020 (14th to 21st) at Kitamoto City, Saitama Pref., Japan The purpose of this seminar is to foster Kendo leaders …
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.
Dear kendoka, It is with great regret that the kendo bu is cancelling the Master’s Weekend in January and delaying the event until early April. Unfortunately, just before the holiday break the planned venue became unavailable and, despite trying more than 20 alternative venues, we have been unable to find a venue for the planned …
Dear Jodoka, We would like to invite you to the 2020 BKA Kangeiko Training on Saturday the 18th of January 2020, hosted with the help of Kenmukan dojo in Wolverton. Kangeiko training is traditionally the first hard training of the new year and will help blow away the cobwebs and help focus your training for …
Kendo Nanadan sensei Gary O’Donnell and Yasuyuki Hiyama have both been awarded Kyoshi