Midwest Kendo Federation

Chicago Kendo Dojo will be hosting the 2009 MWKF tournament.  See Tournament information for applications for the tournament and for the testing.

The tournament will be held on Saturday November 14, 2009.  Promotional testing will be on Sunday November 15, 2009.  The tournament packet includes information about acommodations and the tournament site.

The 2009 MWKF summer camp will be held at Michigan State University from the evening of Friday  August 7 through approximately noon Sunday August 9. 

Camp fees include three meals on Saturday, Breakfast and Lunch on Sunday, lodging at the Wilson Halls dormitory on the campus at M.S.U. as well as participation in all kendo instructional events.

 Yamanaka Shigeki (Hanshi 8-dan), and Saito sensei (Kyoshi 8-dan) will be returning once more as MWKF Summer camp guest instructors.

Full camp information and applications for participation can be found at the MSU Kendo club website

The 2009 Detroit kendo tournament was a great success.  All who participated enjoyed themselves greatly.  The seminar with Sakaguchi sensei was a wonderful development of how to practice kihon and kirikaeshi.  It is alway awe insprinig to see a gym full of over 200 kenshi practicing the art we all love.

See below for the full results:

2009 Annual Cleveland Kendo Tournament

The 21'st Annual Cleveland Kendo Tournament /Greater Northeastern U.S. Kendo Federation Championships have been scheduled for the weekend of April 17-19.  See the Cleveland Kendo Assocation website for more information.

For more information select Tournament Information.