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This site provides beginners and intermediate kendo practitioners, especially adults and later starters, with systematic step by step instructions. 

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My name is Hiro Imafuji. I have a lot of passion to learn kendo and to help people learn kendo.

I create and share educational contents, my more than 41 years of experience and knowledge of kendo locally, nationally and internationally.

If you are new here and wondering what this site is, it is very straight forwards. This site is to Guide You in Your Kendo Journey.

Thank you again for your visit!

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  1. The Aroma of Summer Reminded Me of “Kihin” in Kendo

    Jul 07, 25 08:34 PM

    People Trail
    A casual cycling day reminded me of Mochida Sensei’s words: Kendo’s grace (kihin) is like a flower’s scent—felt deeply, not seen. Experience matters.

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  2. How do you deal with someone who has a strong center and tight Kamae?

    Jun 25, 25 12:39 PM

    Hi Sensei, I'm doing kendo for more than 9 years now and at Sandan level. Sometimes I come across someone who has a very strong center and a very tense

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  3. How long should I practice before starting to attend 4-kyu tests?

    Mar 16, 25 12:26 PM

    Sorry if this question is frequently asked, but how long should I practice Kendo before attending 4-kyus tests? I started praticing Kendo not long ago,

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