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MUSA is a robot that can fight using Kendo. It was completed in July 2005 by the Manufacturing & Mechatronics Lab of Seoul National University headed by Professor Young-Bong Bang. MUSA is 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall and weighs 70 kg (11 st; 150 lb).
Kozō Andō (安藤 宏三, Andō Kozō, 1940–2003) was a Japanese university teacher known as a teacher of kendo. [1] Andō was born in Ōgaki, Gifu on June 20, 1940, and began practising kendo at the age of 13 as a student when living in Yokkaichi. He eventually became captain of his university's team and advanced to 7th dan at age 27.
British Kendo Association. The British Kendo Association was founded in 1964 [1] as a non-profit making organization to foster and develop the practice and spirit of Kendo, Iaido, and Jōdō along traditional lines with the objectives of: Organising and regulating the Kendo movement on a national international basis;
Noma Dōjō (野間道場) is a privately owned kendo training hall, or dōjō, located in Tokyo's Bunkyo ward close to Gokoku-ji. The original Noma Dojo was established in 1925 by Seiji Noma, founder of the Kodansha publishing house, but demolished by the company in late 2007 and replaced with a modern training hall in a neighbouring office ...
Naoki Eiga started kendo under the influence of his brother, Hideyuki. Both competed at the highest level of the sport. Eiga's wife Naomi was also a kendo practitioner. She was his younger classmate at Tokai University and a member of the same kendo dojo. Eiga joined the Hokkaido police force and became a member of the Hokkaido Police Kendo ...
Nicholas Bartlett (born 24 December 1979) is an Australian Kendo player. A 5th-dan black belt, Bartlett represented Queensland winning 1st place in the individual division at the 32nd Australian Kendo Championships in Reservoir, Victoria on 9–10 June 2007. [1]
The European Kendo Federation (EKF) is the member of the International Kendo Federation which is responsible for the European zone. The EKF is the overall organization for the Japanese martial arts Kendo , Jōdō and Iaido in Europe.
A set of bōgu for kendo Kendo practitioners wearing bōgu in training Bōgu ( 防具 , "armour") , [ 1 ] properly called kendōgu ( 剣道具 , "kendo equipment") , is training armour used primarily in the Japanese martial art of kendo , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] with variants used for jūkendō , tankendo, and naginata .