Australian Kendo Squad call
Dear AKR members, We extend our invitation to you to join the Australian Kendo Squad in preparation for the 16th World Kendo Championship (WKC) to be held in May 2015 …
Vale: Betty Lawley
With great sadness, we advise that Betty Lawley passed away on the morning of 14 May 2013. Betty, 79, was awarded a Life Membership of the AKR, in appreciation of her support …
Australian Kendo Team coaching positions announced
The AKR Kendo Board has announced the Australian Kendo coaching team for 16th World Kendo Championships. Australian Kendo Team Coach; Arpad Maksay (Vic). Australian Kendo Team Assistant Coach; Kate Sylvester (Vic). Australian Kendo Team Manager; Bonnie Lai …
At last, the AKR History, “The Progress of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo in Australia” is available!
At last, the AKR History, “The Progress of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo in Australia” is available! For details and to get your copy, please click here!
April 2013, Kendo 6 & 7 Dan Japan exam results
We congratulate Peter Szwarcbord sensei of Victoria for achieving Kendo 7th Dan (nana-dan) and Greg Nicholas sensei of Queensland who achieved Kendo 6th Dan (rokku-dan), in Kyoto in the past …
Australian Kendo Competitors announced for the 2013 SportAccord Combat Games
We are happy to announce the selection of the Australian Kendo Renmei competitors for the Second SportAccord Combat Games. to be held 18-26 October 2013 in St. Petersburg, Russia. This event is one of very few opportunities …
Results of the 38th Australian Kendo Championships
Official Results of the 38th Australian Kendo Championships are on the Championships webpage.
AKR Kendo Board vacancy and election
Dear Members, Mr. Yuji Sano has resigned from the AKR Kendo Board after many years of involvement and contribution. On behalf of AKR members, we would like to thank Sano …
Sensei Delegation for the 38th Australian Kendo Championships, Seminar and Kendo Exam
We are happy to announce that the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) and AKR have provided support for the following expert Kendo Sensei to visit Australia to attend the 38AKC, …
Vale: Michael Payne sensei, Kendo Renshi 6 Dan.
Payne sensei passed away in the evening of 17 February 2013. Payne sensei, thank you for your teaching, advice, friendship and contribution. Sincere condolences to the Payne family and …