Videos
Videos from Choyokan Kendo Dojo in Chicago advanced level practice
(Dec 2004)
Warmup
Okuri ashi
- basic forward stepping
Backwards Okuri ashi
Backwards Okuri ashi faster
Sideways Okuri ashi
Stomping fumikomi
- strike different parts of body and stomp
More Fumikomi
Shomen suburi
- basic striking (student instructor (Andrew)
Hidari Katate suburi
- left hand only striking (Andrew and Kevin at the end)
Nanameburi
- diagonal striking (Sensei (Tom))
Haya suburi
- fast striking (Tom)
Beginning of formal practice with bowing
Putting on Men (Helmet)
Keiko (Practice)
Kiri kaeshi - basic exercise [
video1
- (Tom)][
video2-student instructor (Kevin)
][
video3
]
Documentary Video titled:
Kendo's Grueling Challenge
(85MB)
(English sub-titles here)