| Mushinkan Kendo & Iaido Dojo |
| Mushinkan Kendo & Iaido Dojo |
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| Dedicated to the Promotion, Education and Leadership of Kendo in America - by Americans for Americans |
| Bio of Ota sensei, Mushinkan Dojo's co-founder and mentor |
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Bio of Uchida sensei |
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| DOJO NOTEBOOK |
| Notebook links access Mushinkan's instructional resources. These resources were originally intended to supplement in-class instruction for Mushinkan students; however, we are delighted to find more and more kendo practitioners around the world are finding this information useful. We thank those who have respected this intellectual property of Mark Uchida sensei. We would like to reiterate for anyone unaware that reproduction or distribution of this information is restricted by copyright law. |
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| Bokuto application in the practice of fundamental kendo techniques. The information contained is as taught by the creator of the practice. |
| Guidelines of conduct for Mushinkan Dojo members |
| Information in this section includes description of the uniform, how to don the garments, and care and maintenance, |
| Practice Notebook 1 covers the beginning fundamentals. Instruction includes etiquette, postures, movements, and footwork. |
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| ANNOUNCEMENTS |
| MUSHINKAN STUDENT RESOURCES |
| General Notice |
| If you have e-mailed us with an inquiry and we have failed to respond, just send us another e-mail. Sometimes our Spam blocker works a little too well and weeds out our kendo mail. Be sure to input a subject line and make it simple and descriptive as possible. If you forget the subject line, you can assume your e-mail was automatically deleted. |
| Descriptions of the kendo armor, how it is worn, procedures for tying for transport and storage, basic repairs, and supplemental information. |
| MUSHINKAN KENDO at MEADOWS PARK Colorado Springs, Colorado Click here for class information, location and practice schedule |
| MUSHINKAN IAIDO Denver Program is on hold |
| Check out Mushinkan's Programs, Announcements, and Student Resources below |
| PROGRAMS |
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| The Shinai Provided to us by our friends at Kendo America |
| DENVER KENDO PROGRAM Unfortunately, we had to discontinue our kendo school in Denver. However, if you are looking for kendo in the Denver area, please contact the Ito Dojo. They are located at the Duncan Family YMCA in Arvada. Visit the Ito Dojo website at www.denverkendo.com |
| Practice 2: Basic Striking Technique |
| Practice Notebook 2 outlines the components of properly performed strikes to valid point areas. It includes key details to be emphasized and conditions to be avoided/corrected. (UNDER CONSTRUCTION) |
| Mushinkan requirements for kendo & Iaido promotion exam eligibility. |