Kendo World 7.3

Editorialby Alex Bennettwith The 16Th Wkc Only A Few Months Away Alex Bennett Ruminates On The Behaviour Of Onlookers At Large Sporting Events Both In And Out Of The Budo World—Something That Was An Issue At The 15Th Wkc In Novara Italy In 2012. He Outlines Ideal Behaviour For Both Spectator And Competitors At Future Competitions. . The 62Nd All Japan Kendo Championships: A Changing Of The Guard?By Michael Ishimatsu-Primethe 62Nd Ajkc On Monday November 3 2014 Was Perhaps The Most Memorable In Recent Years. 21-Year-Old University Of Tsukuba Third-Year Student Was Victorious After A Day Of Shocks And Surprises To Become The Youngest Ever Ajkc Champion. Michael Ishimatsu-Prime Looks At The Facts And Figures Behind This Year’S Tournament.. Nippon Budokan 50Thanniversaryby Bryan Peterson2014 Marks The 50Th Anniversary Of The Nippon Budokan Built To Host The Judo Competition At The 1964 Olympic Games In Tokyo. Bryan Peterson Looks Back At Some Of Main Events In The Building’S History. . Grading Successfully: Part 3“Cultivating Your Own Kendo Philosophy” (Continued From Kendo World 7.2)By Shigematsu Kimiaki Kendo K8-Danin This Final Instalment Shigematsu-Sensei Continues His Discussion On “Cultivating Your Own Kendo Philosophy” And How It Relates To Success In Grading As Well As Life Outside Of The Dojo. Shigetmatsu-Sensei Discusses Seeking And Learning Keiko On Your Own Disciplining Your Mind In Your Everyday Life And The Qualities Of An Instructor Among Other Topics.. Kendo For Adults (New Series!)By Kendo Kyoshi 8-Dan Hatano Toshiohatano Toshio-Sensei Was Born In Janu­Ary 1945 In Musashi Murayama Tokyo. After Graduating From Kokushikan High School And Nihon University He Became A Salaryman For A Few Years Before Establishing The Nanbud? Kend?gu Shop In 1971. He Passed The 8-Dan Exam On His Second Attempt In 1994. He Serves As An Advisor For The West Tokyo Kendo Federation And Is Suruga University Kendo Club Shihan Musashi Murayama City Kendo Federation President And Leader Of The Kinry?kan Dojo. “Most Of The Members Are Company Workers. Along With My Own Training I Am Constantly Thinking Of How I Can Help Them Improve Their Kendo. In This New Series Of Articles I Will Introduce Various Technical Issues That Can Be Addressed For Mature Kenshi…” . Passing 7-Dan: Reflections After The Factsby Donatella Castelli“I Passed 7-Dan. I Keep Repeating It To Myself Because I Still Fail To Understand The Consequences. I Have Been Back To Keiko As Usual I And Have Been Teaching And Have Been Taught So Apparently Nothing Major Has Happened…” Well Something Major Did Happen. In Passing 7-Dan Donatella Castelli Became The First European Woman To Obtain That Grade. In This Article She Reflects On Her Journey To 7-Dan And Recounts Some Good Advice That Was Useful In Her Success. . Reidan Jichi Part 18: Waza Basicsby Oya Minoruin This Instalment Of “Reidan Jichi” Oya-Sensei Begins Discussing Waza Basics Focussing On Shikake-Waza More Specifically Destabilising The Opponent’S Kamae And Renzoku-Waza. . ... .... ...