Kendokorner NewsWelcome to Kendokorner.com's newsfeed/blog! Our website is constantly growing with new information being added on a weekly basis. Keep up to date with the latest information about the world of kendo! Jul 2, 2010, Kendo Shinai and BokkenThere are two main types of kendo weapons used: The shinai and the bokken... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Shinai and Bokken" Nov 22, 2009, Beginner's KendoThis routine is recommended to those who have just started kendo. Use routine at least three times a week. It is also good for those who have been doing kendo for a while, fell out of it... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Beginner's Kendo" Nov 22, 2009, Kendo Training at HomeAn overview of kendo training at home... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Training at Home" Sep 25, 2009, Kendokorner SitesearchNeed specific information? Search our site! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendokorner Sitesearch" Sep 24, 2009, Donning your Kendo equipmentThe act of donning your kendo equipment is itself a ritualized process... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Donning your Kendo equipment" Sep 22, 2009, Kendo Clothes Store and Gift ShopWelcome to our Kendo clothes store, where you can show your love for kendo with kendo themed apparel! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Clothes Store and Gift Shop" Sep 22, 2009, Kendo Apparel Store Fun itemsShow your love for kendo by wearing kendo themed clothes! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Apparel Store Fun items" Sep 22, 2009, Kendo Apprel Store Children's SectionShow your love for kendo by wearing kendo themed clothes! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Apprel Store Children's Section" Sep 22, 2009, Kendo Apparel StoreShow your love for kendo by wearing kendo themed clothes! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Apparel Store" Sep 20, 2009, ForumsKendokorner Forums Permalink -- click for full blog post "Forums" Sep 19, 2009, Kendokorner ChatroomRedirecting to Chatroom Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendokorner Chatroom" Sep 17, 2009, Kendo ResourcesA directory for kendo practitioners and martial artists of all "ways". Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Resources" Sep 17, 2009, A detailed look at the kendo shinai.A detailed look at the kendo stick, the shinai... Permalink -- click for full blog post "A detailed look at the kendo shinai." Sep 17, 2009, BushidoAn overview of bushido, the way of the warrior, and its relation to kendo and modern day life. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bushido" Sep 15, 2009, Kendokorner article databasemartial art articles, kendo articles, kendo Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendokorner article database" Sep 15, 2009, Know Yourself Before Learning Martial ArtsBefore you start to learn martial arts you should look within yourself and ponder why you want to start learning them. Will they form part of a new Permalink -- click for full blog post "Know Yourself Before Learning Martial Arts" Sep 6, 2009, Kendo World EventsKendokorner report on the going ons of the kendo world at large. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo World Events" Aug 13, 2009, The 7 virtues of BushidoThe 7 Virtues of Bushido, the way of the warrior. Permalink -- click for full blog post "The 7 virtues of Bushido" Aug 12, 2009, Subscribe to our Newsletter!Kendokorner Newsletter Permalink -- click for full blog post "Subscribe to our Newsletter!" Aug 11, 2009, Basic Strikes in kendoAn overview of the basic strikes used in kendo... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Basic Strikes in kendo" Aug 11, 2009, Kendo CommandsA list of all the basic kendo commands you will hear at a standard practice Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Commands" Aug 10, 2009, Concepts in kendoAn overview of several basic concepts that are taught in kendo. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Concepts in kendo" Aug 9, 2009, Kendokorner BookstoreKendokorner Bookstore with kendo books, martial art books, and personal empowerment books. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendokorner Bookstore" Aug 9, 2009, Beginners TrainingThe beginning level is designed to physically prepare a beginner kendoist with the physical strain of a kendo practice... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Beginners Training" Aug 9, 2009, Basic stances in kendoAn overview of the basic stances in kendo... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Basic stances in kendo" Aug 9, 2009, Update 8-8-09kendokorner Permalink -- click for full blog post "Update 8-8-09" Jun 5, 2009, Zanshin in kendoAn overview of the concept of zanshin, or preparedness, in kendo Permalink -- click for full blog post "Zanshin in kendo" Jun 5, 2009, SemeAn overview of the concept of seme, or initiative, and the role it plays in kendo. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Seme" Jun 5, 2009, Kendo Maai (distances)An overview of the concept of maai, or spatial awareness, in kendo. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Maai (distances)" May 1, 2009, Types of kendo KeikoThe different types of kendo keiko that you will most likely encounter in a typical practice... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Types of kendo Keiko" May 1, 2009, Preparing the men to be wornA photo guide on how to prepare the men, or head protector, to be worn... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Preparing the men to be worn" May 1, 2009, Squash the squashTake a squash, tie it to a string. Attach the squash and string to a large stick. Then take a bokken… and hack away. You can make it more interesting by making the squash a moving target... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Squash the squash" May 1, 2009, Egg RelayStandard egg relay with an egg, a spoon, and a marker. The only difference is that the spoon is tied to the end of a shinai. Be careful not to damage the shinai when tying the spoon to the shinai... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Egg Relay" May 1, 2009, Coin pick up relayThe coin pick-up game is a relay where team members must run to a pile of coins. The coins must all be laid on their flat sides. The player runs to the pile and must pick up the coins with one hand... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Coin pick up relay" May 1, 2009, Kendo Balloon GameBalloon Game- The most versatile kendo game out there! Basically tie a balloon to the men-gane. A player is considered “dead” when their balloon is popped. Only the men strike is allowed... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo Balloon Game" May 1, 2009, Philisophical View of the Kendo stancesA note on the stances of kendo Permalink -- click for full blog post "Philisophical View of the Kendo stances" May 1, 2009, A note on StretchingA note on stretching before practicing... Permalink -- click for full blog post "A note on Stretching" May 1, 2009, Intermediate LevelTraining without the shinai at the intermediate level... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Intermediate Level" May 1, 2009, Advanced Level kendo trainingAs with most pursuits in life, kendo requires one to practice consistently. If you’re not able to attend a practice every day, as would be ideal but impossible for many of us, practicing at home... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Advanced Level kendo training" May 1, 2009, Kendo ranking systemAn overview of the ranking/grading system in kendo... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Kendo ranking system" May 1, 2009, Intermediate Kendo RoutineThis routine is recommended to those who have a general knowledge of kendo basics. This routine is for those still in the physical preparation stages... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Intermediate Kendo Routine" May 1, 2009, Advanced Kendo RoutineThis routine is recommended to those who have an advanced knowledge of kendo basics. At this point, the practitioner will need to use the... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Advanced Kendo Routine" May 1, 2009, Folding the hakamaHow to fold the hakama Permalink -- click for full blog post "Folding the hakama" May 1, 2009, Folding the giFolding the gi Permalink -- click for full blog post "Folding the gi" May 1, 2009, Donning the tenugui method 2A photo guide on how to prepare and don the tenugui using method two... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Donning the tenugui method 2" May 1, 2009, Donning the tenugui method 1A photo guide on how to prepare and don the tenugui using method one... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Donning the tenugui method 1" May 1, 2009, How to put on kendo tareA photo guide on how to don the kendo tare, or lower body protector... Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to put on kendo tare" May 1, 2009, Donning the menA photo guide on how to don the men, or head protector... Permalink -- click for full blog post "Donning the men" May 1, 2009, Donning the koteA photo guide on how to don the kendo kote, or arm guards. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Donning the kote"
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