Martial Arts

Kendo

Kendo is a Japanese martial art that focuses on the art of swordsmanship. Rooted in samurai traditions, Kendo is renowned for its discipline, precision, and cultural significance. In Kendo, practitioners, known as kendoka, use bamboo swords called “shinai” and wear protective armor known as “bogu.” The art emphasizes proper strikes, footwork, and posture, making it a captivating and disciplined martial art.

Kendo

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Country of Origin

Japan

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Hardness

Semi-contact

Parenthood

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Weaponry

Kendo

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