With the entirety of February now gone, let’s highlight our moment during that period! O-Week Recap: The University of Sydney Welcome Week (February 15th – 17th) was undoubtedly our most significant event! Many wore full gear, handing out fliers and explaining Kendo to everyone who looked our way. We also held a demonstration event where […]
Hello everyone! On Friday, the 9th of December, our club had our last training session of 2022. The training session was filled with excitement, fun and intense training, to sweat away all our worries from this year, and to welcome in the next with a fresh mind and body. At the end of this training […]
Hello everyone, On Sunday, the 27th of November, after our training ended, we all went down to the Japanese restaurant Kura Kura, to have our 2022 End Of Year Dinner celebration! It was a great way to celebrate and top off 2022, a year full of ups and downs – hopefully this party provided everyone […]
Hello everyone, For the past two weeks, our club had the privilege of hosting a Japanese exchange student, from an exchange program: Sora-san! This was a great opportunity to train with a Kendo practitioner from overseas, making it a great experience for our club members, and hopefully for Sora-san too! While his visit was short, […]
Hello everyone, On Saturday, the 13th of August, we were finally able to have our much awaited: USYD KENDO SOCIAL EVENT 2022 AT THE PYRMONT BRIDGE HOTEL! Wow, what an amazing event it was, filled with fun, drinks and good food! The last time we were able to hold an event like this was […]
Hello everyone, On Sunday, the 7th of August, our club had went to Kohya, for some good Japanese BBQ after training! Everyone got to enjoy some delicious barbecued dishes, alongside some nice, cool drinks – a great way to top off the weekend! These opportunities to come together outside of training are a great way […]
Hello everyone, On the 29th of July, 2022, we went to the Broadway Crown to celebrate our monthly Pub Night! For those who are out of the loop, us here at the USYD Kendo Club always love to go and celebrate on the last Friday of every month, to say goodbye to the old, and […]
Hello everyone, Over the past few months, we had been under a very physically demanding training schedule, to build up our strength! On the 8th of July, 2022, our physical training routine had come to a close – to celebrate the end of this, Fujito-sensei had bought the entire club cans of Coke to share […]
Hello everyone, After a long hiatus, we finally were able to go back to the Broadway Crown! Due to recent COVID implications, we temporarily needed to cease attending the Crown at the end of every month, but now that the situation has stabilized, we went and enjoyed some great drinks and food, celebrating a slightly […]
Hello everyone, On the 22nd of May, 2022, many members of the club went to Kohya Japanese BBQ to celebrate Takayama-sensei, our club head-coach, receiving his 7th Dan grade successfully, in Japan! This was a major achievement, with cause for major celebration! At the venue, we all enjoyed some great Japanese BBQ, after a long […]