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This week I went along to a Kendo demonstration session in the neighbourhood centre to see what exactly the class will have to offer. The art of Kendo is rooted in ancient Japan where, during the ...

Japanese traditional martial art Kendo has been increasing in popularity in Hanoi for several years, and its practitioners say they enjoy multiple benefits. The Hanoi Kendo Club (HKC) is housed in a ...

Standing barefoot on the gym floor clad in bogu, a men covering his face and hands grasping a shinai, a student prepares to participate in a sport that has been practiced for more than a thousand ...

EVERETT The students bow as they walk into the gym, bending the top halves of their bodies in a sign of respect for their practice area. The practice of the Japanese martial arts iaido and kendo ...

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MATSUE -- In a move to spread martial arts and increase trust in Japanese police officers, Matsue Police Station here will open judo and kendo classes in March aimed at foreign tourists. The force is ...