Life Membership Award
The Australian Kendo Renmei is ver happy to announce that Mr. Andrew van Hamond of Sydney, New South Wales, has been awarded Life Membership of the Australian Kendo Renmei. Andrew …
VALE: Kunio SHIZAWA
29/09/2026 We regret to inform you that Mr. Kunio Shizawa, Instructor at Nippon Sports University Kendo Club, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026. For many within our kendo community, …
34th Australian Iaidō Seminar & Championships
Don’t Miss out on this exciting opportunity to have 2 leading instructors from Japan and the best of Australa. For registration, accommodation details, and further information: https://events.humanitix.com/2026-34rd-iaido-championships-and-seminar The Australian Kendo …
Child Safeguarding in Australian Kendo
Reflections on Child Safeguarding and the recent Junior Australian Kendo Championships, by the AKR National Child Safeguarding officer, Claire Baker. Reflections on Child Safeguarding and the 1st Junior Australian Kendo …
Only 2 months to go until the Kamei Toru Sensei (Hanshi 8 Dan) Seminar in Sydney!
All proceeds from this event will support the Australian National Kendo Team on their journey to the 20th World Kendo Championships. Register now: https://events.humanitix.com/kamei-sensei-seminar-2026
Kendo stories. Zanshin: Life Lessons Learned Through Kendo – Tatsumi Akihisa
By: Tatsumi Akihisa. Kendo Kyoshi 8th Dan. 2024.11 KENDOJIDAI Translation: Sato Mariko, Pepijn Boomgaard Born in 1972 in Hyogo Prefecture. After graduating from Aioi High School, he attended Kyoto Sangyo University. …
AUSTRALIAN KENDO NEWSLETTER May 2025
National Volunteer Week 2025 As we celebrate National Volunteers Week, there is no better time to express our heartfelt gratitude for your unwavering dedication to Australian Kendo. Read more and …
Senior Development Iaido Seminar Febuary 2025
The Australian Iaido board is pleased to provide an opportunity to continue our journey in improving and developing our study of Iaido. The Iaido Board will conduct a senior development …
Women Leaders in Sport Workshops – 2022
Sport Australia have announced that applications for the 2022 Women Leaders in Sport Workshop will open on Monday February 21. Over the past 21 years these workshops have helped thousands …
AKR Delegation to attend FIK Asian Zone Shinpan Seminar in Hong Kong
In mid-November 2016, the AKR Kendo Board asked members to express their interest in attending the International Kendo Federarations (FIK) FY 2016 Asian Zone Shinpan Seminar in Hong Kong. The seminar is …