Hello everyone! Once again, we were back at the Broadway Crown, on the 28th of May, winding down and celebrating the (soon to come) end of another month! Everyone enjoyed themselves with good drinks and food from the pub, and spent the night socialising! Here are some photos from the night! […]
Hello everyone! On the 30th of May, we had our second Kohya dinner of this semester! We all enjoyed a nice Japanese BBQ, with great food and drinks, and would like to share with you our various photos taken on the night! Just look at Jordan, all excited and welcoming everyone to the night! […]
Hello everyone, On the 21st of May, our beginner cohort had their first Kendo practical test today, where their skills that they’ve acquired were put into full use! Everyone did the best of their ability while our instructors and Takayama-sensei helped observe and record their results. The test went smoothly and ended without any issues, […]
Hello everyone, Last Sunday, our beginner cohort received their first set of their own uniforms! (Hooray!) With this, they are all one step closer to being able to join the senior side in the future for full-contact training! We look forward to their future growth as a part of our Kendo club! That’s all from […]
Last Sunday, we had the honour of being able visited by a 7th Dan former Kendo Practitioner: Otake Sensei, who had come to watch our training. Unfortunately, due to his circumstances, he is no longer able to practice his Kendo, so we hope we were able to him with a good time by showing our […]
Hello everyone! After a long hiatus due to COVID19, we managed to have our first Pub Night of the month and of the year! For those who are out of the loop, here at USYD Kendo, we would hold regular Pub Nights at the end of each month to celebrate making it through the month […]
Over the course of these past few weeks, our semester 2 cohort from 2020 had been practicing their fundamentals to the absolute maximum, and have successfully made the transition into joining the senior cohort for full-contact Bogu training! They acquired their own, personal set of armour and had spent a fun afternoon learning how to […]
Hello everyone! With the entirety of March now gone, our recruitment period for this season is unfortunately now over. However, good news! During this season, many new faces have joined us here at the Sydney University Kendo Club, great to see so many people interested in Kendo and trying out something like no other! With […]
With new faces joining in this semester and 2020 cohort getting accustomed to bogu, we had our first monthly Kohya on Sunday 28 of March! Enjoy the collection of photos below: […]
On Sunday, 21st of March, we held our first internal competition at Arena Sports Centre! After a few weeks of getting used to bogu training, 2020 cohort members got their chance to participate in their first shiai as well. […]