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by emilyw on June 4th, 2005

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What is a kendo?

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  • by emilyw on June 4th, 2005

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    Literal translation from the Japanese is, "the way of the sword." A contemporary contact sport derived from traditional swordmanship practiced by the samurai. Involves use of bamboo swords, protective armour for sparring, as well as kata or forms.

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