On Sunday 2nd March 2025, we had the lucky opportunity to participate in an internal club seminar about jodan no kamae, run by Matsumoto Daisuke Sensei (5th Dan) from Japan! The seminar focused on jodan no kamae, covering both how to use it, and strategies to counter jodan players. After a small opening ceremony and warmup, Matsumoto Sensei commenced […]
Welcome Week! From Wednesday 19th to Friday 21st February 2025, several members of our club volunteered their time to help represent the USYD Kendo Club at USYD’s Welcome Fest stalls! It was a very long and busy few days, with some amazing members even coming for all three days (absolute soldiers!), but everyone worked their […]
On Sunday the 2nd of February 2025, the USYD Kendo Club hosted its annual general meeting for the year of 2024. Each AGM, we take the opportunity to report on the highs and lows of the past year with our club members, review the club constitution and policies, and thank our head coach Takayama-sensei, our […]
On Sunday 1st, Our club hosted our annual end of year party! This year we were blessed to see great results from our club members from Unigames all the way to the World Kendo Championships! Congratulation’s to all those who participated and fought their best and a big thank you to the volunteers who helped […]
On Sunday the 1st, our club hosted our annual end of year East vs West Shiai! This year we saw great achievements from our club members from success at UniGames to the World Kendo Championships! We would like to congratulate all those participated and fought their best! This year, the shiai had a twist – […]
On the 30th Saturday, members from our Kids club also participated in an end of year shiai event with Kizuna Dojo! Its great to see more and more events between different clubs!
On Sunday 10th and 24th our club hosted a small informal competition with several other clubs. Sunday the 24th saw the Dan players take the stage. Big thank you to all volunteers and Sensei who gave their time in helping this event! Big thank you to the participating clubs: DHMDK Reishinkan Seishinkan Western Sydney University […]
On Sunday 10th and 24th our club hosted a small informal competition with several other clubs. Sunday the 10th saw Kyu players compete in both shiai and kihon competitio. Big thank you to all volunteers and Sensei who gave their time in helping this event! Big thank you to the participating clubs: DHMDK Reishinkan Seishinkan […]
Last Sunday we saw ~30 of our club members attend the NSWKA Grading. On top of their university exams coming up, our members and students hustled to add one more test to level up on their Kendo! Congratulations to all who passed on their grades! We hope we can take on this momentum through to […]
On Saturday 5th And Sunday 6th of October, we had the annual NSWKA States Competition! This year we sent both Kyu and Dan members to both individuals and Teams and achieved some amazing results! Congratulations again to those who participated and A big thank you to the volunteers who helped throughout the competition! Results Individuals: […]