The 42nd Australian Kendo Championships was held in Canberra over the 15-16th of April (Easter Weekend). Following this was the Australian Kendo Gradings – where our Fujisawa Sensei had challenged the grade of 5th dan. We are extremely delighted to announce that he has successfully achieved his 5th dan grade! Kendo grades get exponentially more […]
April pub night – Back from the Easter
After the break of Easter, most of us need to back to study again. But one more week, we will hold USYD Kendo 2017 Cocktail Party. It is one of the biggest events of a year for our club. So in this pub night, we can see everyone is excited and looking forward to the […]
Balloon fighting! Get a “Bong Bong” Men!
On Sunday training, we have a special training with balloon. The rule is: all of us separate to four teams (Team BLACK, WHITE, RED and BLUE) firstly. Each person binds a balloon on men. Then we have match between teams and try to get 一本 (one point) on men through kill others balloon and throw […]
Welcome Semester 2 people to a new stage: Dinner in Kura
On Saturday, 8th of April, All Semester 2 were gathering in Kura kura restaurant to attending a dinner which held to celebrate them enter the Bogu training. All other executive members and instructors are joined. Semester 2 people and Twins. They are now a family more than a group, so happy to see everybody become […]
Break news! We won the Club of the Year award 2016!
Kendo and Basketball Club won the award of the CLub of the Year 2016 At the 2016 Sports Award Dinner on Wednesday, 29th of March, USYD Kendo Club was nominated and won the award of the year. I will say congratulations to our club. This would not be possible if there were not supports from […]
Sunshine and BBQ—an Australian afternoon with friends from Japan
Happy time together! After we finished long seminar, we were still very excited for the BBQ. Let’s enjoy food and drinks, sunshine and the green! As we were so tired, everyone wasstarving and grab everything they can find to eat. Go for the sausage! We need to keep cooking to feed these hungry people. The […]
The second day spend with Ritsumeikan people— A long seminar
On Saturday, we spent a long day with Ritsumeikan students. Our seminar started at 10am and last nearly 4 hours! Base on yesterday shiai, we found out t that we still have a lot to learn in Kendo. Before the seminar open, Reishiki together After a short opening ceremony, we quickly separated into four groups. […]
Enjoy good time in pub!
For this weekend, we have some guests come far from Ritsumeikan (立命館) University, Japan. Communicating with the best Kendo player, we also learn more in this martial art. After the long training, we went to the pub together with Ritsumeikan people to relax and let them feel our hospitality. We all have a wonderful nigh in […]
Guests from Japan—Learn from Ritsumeikan University
On Friday 10th of March, we were glade to welcome some guests comes far from Japan. Ritsumeikan University (立命館大学) is one of famous university from Japan and it has some strongest Kendo players. This time, they come to Sydney and visit us for two days, bring some different Kendo presentations. By using this valuable chance, […]
Good news from SKC Friendship Cup!
Our USYD mixed team with Kai (on the left), Kelvin (in the middle) and Ernani (on the right) give us 3rd place in the competition, photo shows our brilliant team and “Three Wise Monkeys” award they won. On Saturday 4th of March, the annual SKC3 Fridendship Cup was held. The aim of the competition is […]