Breaking news! Our head coach Takayama sensei got 6th Dan in the last week in Japan. Let’s say congratulations to him! Kendo grading at such high level is very hard and with low passing rate. It is our proud to have such outstanding coach in our club and training with us. Sensei achieved this goal with […]
Welcome beginner party 140+ attendants!
The 30th of April saw our Welcome Beginners Party! Big thanks to all of the attendees beginners, seniors and all friends who visited 😀 With a total of 140 tickets sold we had an excellent attendance and s blast of a night ! Over at the Arthouse Hotel we had a night full of […]
Hearing the new generation – opinions!
As many of our regular club members know our club is very fortunate to welcome a new batch of people into bogu training! It is a great opportunity to hear how they are finding the training. Both for our new members who are wondering what it will be like, and us oldies who often […]
Kelvin’s team NSW wins nationals
Kelvin transcends to a national level – taking gold at the AKC! The 26-27th of March saw the Australian Kendo Championships – Australia’s largest scale Kendo competition, held at the Gold Coast this year. Our instructor Kelvin Tran was selected to represent NSW in both the dan individual and team events. He left our club […]
Happy Long Weekend Pub Night!
A picture is worth a million words! So a million pictures is worth…? Happy holidays to everyone – thanks for coming to the Pub night #2 of 2016! A great turn up on Easter Friday at the Royal 😀
UTS Shield competition results
The UTS Kendo Club held their annual competition last week on the 12th of March. Our keen members competed, some of them for the first time, and had a blast! Congratulations to all those that represented the USYD Kendo Club Fiona Roberts Kelvin Tran Nick Ioannou Kenta Kusakabe Harshinder Bhandari A special congratulations to […]
Our first club BBQ for 2016
To celebrate our newest members and the beginning of semester we’ve already run a few social events. We train hard and we enjoy the time we share together very much as well! Some pictures of our new and old members – happy times =)
CLUB RECORD: 120 members at regular training!!!
Friday 26th of February marks the first Kendo training entering semester… An unbelievable number of members joined our Kendo Club during O-week and so many more registered their interest. At our first training we easily set a new record of number of training members. With more than 70 new members, and our solid 50+ regular seniors, […]
O-week 2016 – three days of awesomeness!
It only felt like yesterday we were setting up the 2015 O-week stall, and before we know it, semester 1 2016 has begun again! So back to the drawing board again…. And let O-week begin!!!
O-week …in the making!
O-week 2016 has finished, but lets take a quick look behind the scenes… Its easy to think that O-week is just a festive week where we stand and promote your own club. Well, not when you have to be in the blazing the sun with Kendo armour on! The (new) members that join our club […]