Welcome to samurai swordsmanship! Japanese "Kendo" is a widely practiced martial art throughout Japan. It began as samurai warriors' customary swordsmanship exercises using bamboo swords and armour. In this class, children will learn the techniques of swordsmanship, Japanese manners, and courtesy behind every movement.
What to Expect:
Over the course of 8 sessions, children will learn and go through the manners and practices of Japanese swordsmanship. The first 4 sessions will focus on the rules, discipline, safety practices, movements, team work and sportsmanship. The latter 4 sessions will have the children wear the armour and focus more on sparring.
By the end of all sessions, children will have understood the rules, basic movements, and be able to have sparring sessions with each other.
Schedule: Every Tuesday (8 Sessions)
January 20, 27
February 3, 17, 24
March 3, 10, 17
Location: Kamakura Gymnasium
Time: 15:30-17:00
Pick-up time: 17:00 sharp from Kamakura Gymnasium
Ages: 8+ years old
No of sessions: 8
Minimum Participants Required: 5
Maximum Participants: 15
What’s Included: The price covers all necessary training equipment, such as Kendo swords, clothing, a towel, and armour.
Terms & Conditions:
Part of the equipment will be taken home, to be washed and taken care of by the children, as part of the discipline of Kendo. For any severe damages or losses, there may be additional charges.
A crew member will escort the children to the location for each class. The parents will pick up the kids directly from Kamakura Gymnasium at 17:00.
Deadline for Sign-Up: Thursday, January 15th, 12 PM Local Time
Half-Term Break: No ECAs during the week of February 10th, as the Education Center will be closed.
Refund Policy: Families have up to 24 hours after the first class (16:30 the next day) to decide to drop out and receive a refund for the remaining sessions. If the first session was attended, a one-off cost and a 10% processing fee will be deducted from the total reimbursed amount. After this 24-hour period, refunds will no longer be available. Please note that the activity have fixed dates and there no refunds for missed the classes.
All else in accordance with the Terms of Service
Welcome to samurai swordsmanship! Japanese "Kendo" is a widely practiced martial art throughout Japan. It began as samurai warriors' customary swordsmanship exercises using bamboo swords and armour. In this class, children will learn the techniques of swordsmanship, Japanese manners, and courtesy behind every movement.
What to Expect:
Over the course of 8 sessions, children will learn and go through the manners and practices of Japanese swordsmanship. The first 4 sessions will focus on the rules, discipline, safety practices, movements, team work and sportsmanship. The latter 4 sessions will have the children wear the armour and focus more on sparring.
By the end of all sessions, children will have understood the rules, basic movements, and be able to have sparring sessions with each other.
Schedule: Every Tuesday (8 Sessions)
January 20, 27
February 3, 17, 24
March 3, 10, 17
Location: Kamakura Gymnasium
Time: 15:30-17:00
Pick-up time: 17:00 sharp from Kamakura Gymnasium
Ages: 8+ years old
No of sessions: 8
Minimum Participants Required: 5
Maximum Participants: 15
What’s Included: The price covers all necessary training equipment, such as Kendo swords, clothing, a towel, and armour.
Terms & Conditions:
Part of the equipment will be taken home, to be washed and taken care of by the children, as part of the discipline of Kendo. For any severe damages or losses, there may be additional charges.
A crew member will escort the children to the location for each class. The parents will pick up the kids directly from Kamakura Gymnasium at 17:00.
Deadline for Sign-Up: Thursday, January 15th, 12 PM Local Time
Half-Term Break: No ECAs during the week of February 10th, as the Education Center will be closed.
Refund Policy: Families have up to 24 hours after the first class (16:30 the next day) to decide to drop out and receive a refund for the remaining sessions. If the first session was attended, a one-off cost and a 10% processing fee will be deducted from the total reimbursed amount. After this 24-hour period, refunds will no longer be available. Please note that the activity have fixed dates and there no refunds for missed the classes.
All else in accordance with the Terms of Service
