Exam news from Japan
Congratulations to Mr. Katsuhiko Takayama (NSW) for achieving Kendo 7th Dan in Aichi, Japan (14th May 2022).
AKR announce the Coach and Management team for the 19th World Kendo Championships
30 March 2022 Dear members, The AKR is pleased to announce the Australian Coaching Team for the 19th World Kendo Championships in 2024: Head Coach: Yoichi Yano (VKR) Men’s Coach: …
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) : The Australian Sport Mentoring Collective
‘The Australian Sport Mentoring Collective’ is a pilot program of the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) . The three-month program will kick off in May and will support former women athletes …
National Jodo Seminar and Grading
May 2022 Seminar & DAN Grading (Note: National Competition to be held Perth – September 2022) DATE QLD Labor Day long weekend, 30 April – 2 May 2022 GRADING …
Statement on Russia’s War on Ukraine and international sport
Statement on Russia’s War on Ukraine and international sport Issued by Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck, Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care Services Minister for Sport on 9 March 2022
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 …
Online meet-and-greet with the National Executive Committee
Dear AKR members, Australian Kendo Renmei is inviting you to an online meet-and-greet with the National Executive Committee. We plan to run these meetings on a quarterly basis. Time: Sunday …
AKR Fee membership free year for 2022-23
Dear Members, At the meeting of AKR National Council, held on 16 January 2022, a decision was made to provide both re-joining and new members with a fee amnesty for …
Shogo Awards 2021
Shogo Awards 2021 AKR congratulates the following members for passing their Renshi Examination on 23rd November 2021. Katsumi KURAMOCHI (QLD) Iaido Renshi Noriyuki TAMURA (QLD) Kendo Renshi
Cancellation of the 2022 Australian Kendo Championships & Australian Masters Games Kendo event
At the AKR Annual General Meeting on 16-17 October 2021, the National Council has made the decision to cancel the following events: 2022 Australian Kendo Championships 2022 Australian Masters Games …