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The Australian Government through the Australian Sports Commission recognises the Australian Kendo Renmei as the National Sporting Organisation to develop kendo, iaido and jodo in Australia 
The International Kendo Federation  The international federation of national kendo associations.
G A I S F  The Global Association of International Sporting Federations
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WELCOME to the Australian Kendo Renmei websiteThe Australian Kendo Renmei Inc., (AKR) is the internationally recognised, governing body for Kendo, Iaido and Jodo in Australia. The Australian Sports Commission recognises the Australian Kendo Renmei as the National Sporting Organisation to develop kendo, iaido and jodo in Australia.The Australian Kendo Renmei (Inc.) and our affiliated member dojos, clubs and associations are also affiliated with the International Kendo Federation (FIK). The FIK is the world-wide federation of national Kendo, Iaido and Jodo organisations. The FIK is affiliated with SportAccord (formerly GAISF) a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Agency drugs in sport policy and is recognised as the international governing federation for Kendo, Iaido and Jodo. Whether you are near Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Darwin, Melbourne, Perth or Sydney, for activities and dojo or clubs near you, please check our Directory of clubs and dojo and our Calendar pages. Latest NewsThe Kendo Board would like to announce the Australian WKC Coaching Team for the 18th World Kendo Championships 2021 in Paris, France:
Congratulations to Mr. Yoonsu Kim (NSW) for achieving Kendo 6 Dan in Nagoya, Japan today (12 May 2019). Congratulations to the following AKR members for their recent grading achievements in Japan last month. EXAM RESULTS – KENDO
International Kendo Federation will be participating in the SportAccord Convention to be held in Gold Coast in May 2019. SportAccord is the world sport and business summit. It is focused on driving positive change internationally and dedicated to engaging and connecting; international federations, rights holders, organising committees, cities, press and media, businesses and other organisations involved in the development of sport. SportAccord is a not-for-profit organisation which annually brings together representatives from more than 100 International Sports Federations affiliated with the below umbrella organisations that host their Annual General Assemblies at SportAccord. The event is an international sport convention hosted over a week, combining an exhibition area, a themed conference programme and a multitude of networking events. AKR members have been invited to participate in Kendo, Iaido and Jodo demonstration on Thu 9 May (3-5pm) & Fri 10 May (9-11am). Location: Kurrawa Park (Old Burleigh Road, Broadbeach) Please support us if you are in Gold Coast at the time. AJKF has advised the choice of sensei for this year’s 44th Australian Kendo Championships and Seminar to be held in Perth, 19 to 24 April. Suzuki sensei has visited us four times previously, while Iida Sensei has visited us at the 42AKC in Canberra, 2017. The Kendo Board has recently reviewed and approved two important change to the Dan Women’s and Kyu Men’s match duration. Please note that the Dan Women’s match duration at this year’s AKC will be 5 minutes and the Kyu Men’s match duration will be 4 minutes.
Successful grading results keep rolling in! This time from South Korea. Congratulations to Mr. Daniel KwangYul Jeong (VIC) – assistant coach of the 17WKC Australian Team, for achieving Kendo 6 Dan in South Korea on 1/11/2018. Well done, Daniel Jeong Sensei! In Japan, during the month of November, many exams for kendo, iaido and jodo are conducted by the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) and prefecture affiliates. In the past month, many senior graded Australian Kendo Renmei (AKR) members faced the challenge to be tested for the Shogo levels of Renshi and Kyoshi or their next dan level. Happily, some were successful. Congratulations to all applicants, whether successful or not, for never giving up and working extremely hard to meet the next challenge. We congratulate the successful members, listed below on their recent achievement. SHOGO Kyoshi – KENDO
Renshi – KENDO
Renshi – IAIDO
Renshi – JODO
EXAM RESULTS – KENDO
Dear AKR Iaido & Jodo Members, The AKR Iaido and Jodo Boards are pleased to advise that registration for the 2019 AIJSC is now LIVE. Official website: https://ijscakr.wixsite.com/aijsc SEMINARThe online registration form for the Seminar & Championships can be found on the IJSC website here –https://ijscakr.wixsite.com/aijsc/fees-and-registration If you are planning to attend, please submit your registration using the above link. ALL members attending are required to register – including the 7th Dan’s (to enable catering). To register, you will require your AKR Registration Number. This number is used each year to renew your AKR membership. If you do not know this number then it can be obtained by contacting your State Renmei Secretary OR in many cases usually on an AKR Dan Grading Certificate. GRADINGRegistration for a Dan Grading is a separate process which can be found here – https://ijscakr.wixsite.com/aijsc/dan-grading-registration Please note, that Dan Grading Registration requires the submission of a written exam at the time of the registration. These questions can be found here – https://ijscakr.wixsite.com/aijsc/dan-grading-questions We look forward to seeing you at the event. Kind regards, Australian Iaido and Jodo Boards Dear AKR members, The Western Australian Kendo Renmei is proud to host the 44th Australian Kendo Championships in Perth, 2019. We invite you to Perth to attend this important event in the AKR calendar. Please find below information about the championships, seminar & grading for those who would like to make early travel and accommodation arrangements. More details and information are on the event page. |
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