After a long break due to the COVID 19 pandemic, the European KendoFederation was again in capacity to organise for Kendo and Iaido thehigh-level grade examinations. For Kendo, the examinations gathered 86 candidates for 6th dan and 39candidates for 7th dan on the next day of the EKC in Frankfurt. Ourfederation was happy to see the results for its members by welcomingthree successful candidates: – Koenraad FRANCOIS (Seishinkan) – 6th dan – Simone FORESI (Yu-Hi) – 6th dan – Kensaku MAEMOTO (Wakakoma Kenshikai) – 6th dan And for Iaido, only two weeks later in...
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31st EKC Frankfurt (Germany) After a long time of not doing kendo because of Covid 19, we finally hadagain a European Kendo Championship in Frankfurt.As the new coach of the Belgium team, together with our new managerIsmail Bozok, we can say that this year was more then a great success. Our first goal was to get a team back to the dojo. A team that would beready for this EKC, but also for the future. I wanted to get a team thatcould work together as one team. This goal was reached by the help ofmany people coming to the team training. I’m really happy with theeffort they did for that...
The 8-9-10 June 2018 the International Iaido seminar took place in Bruges, Belgium. It was organized by the ABKF with the help of the EKF (European Kendo Federation). Under the guidance of the Japanese delegation sent by the ZNKR, we had a two days seminar and gradings on Sunday afternoon. The Japanese delegation consisted of Kamikokuryo Shuichi 8th dan Hanshi, Oda Nobuaki 8th dan Kyoshi and Mikawa Noriaki 8th dan Kyoshi and they were assisted by European 7th dan sensei. Some 140 people took part in the seminar. This posed no problem for the Sports complex were we had ample space so everyone...
Please find attached the legal GDPR information that was placed on the EKF Website recently.
“Data protection: Any data received, processed and/or displayed will only be used within the limits of the purpose of the EKF and not for any commercial objective. For detailled information on data processing according to art. 13 and 14 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) please read the attached document”
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december
Event Details
Registration link: https://www.abkfevents.be/abkf-winter-seminar-2024/ Schedule: Wednesday 18/12:Jodo 19:00-22:00 H3 Thursday 19/12:Iaido 20:00-21:00 H3Kendo 20:00-22:00 G2Jodo
Event Details
Registration link: https://www.abkfevents.be/abkf-winter-seminar-2024/
Schedule:
Jodo 19:00-22:00 H3
Iaido 20:00-21:00 H3
Kendo 20:00-22:00 G2
Jodo 21:00-22:00 H3
Iaido 18:00-20:00 H3
Kendo 19:00-21:30 H2 (shinai keiko)
Jodo 20:00-22:00 H3
Morning
Opening Ceremony & Group photo 9:00 H2
Iaido 9:00-12:00 H1
Kendo No Kata 9:00-11:00 H2 (kata, bring bokuto)
Kendo Juniors & Beginner 9:00-11:00 G2
Kendo No Kata 13:30-16:30 H2 (bring bokuto)
Kendo Juniors & Beginner 13:00-15:00 G2
Iaido 14:00-16:30 H1
Iaido Examination 16:30-17:00 H2 **
Morning
Kendo 9:00-12:30 H2
Jodo 9:00-12:30 H1
Jodo Examination 13:00-14:00 H2
Kendo Examination 14:00-16:30 H2
Time
18 (Wednesday) 09:00 - 22 (Sunday) 18:00
Location
ADEPS - Auderghem
Chaussée de Wavre 2057, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium
january
31jan(jan 31)09:3002feb(feb 2)17:00Kendo Referee Seminar 202509:30 - (february 2) 17:00
Event Details
Examination information Sunday 2/02/2025 12.00 DEADLINE FOR CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE IN THE DAN EXAMINATION H2 HALL 13:00 Lunch Break 13:00 DISTRIBUTION OF EXAMINATION NUMBERS H2 HALL 14:00-17:00 DAN GRADING EXAMINATION H2 HALL HALLS G2 AND G3
Event Details
Examination information Sunday 2/02/2025
12.00 DEADLINE FOR CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE
IN THE DAN EXAMINATION H2 HALL
13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 DISTRIBUTION OF EXAMINATION NUMBERS H2 HALL
14:00-17:00 DAN GRADING EXAMINATION H2 HALL
HALLS G2 AND G3 ARE AVAILABLE FOR WARMING UP / FREE PRACTICE /
ORGANISED JIGEIKO:
Time
January 31 (Friday) 09:30 - February 2 (Sunday) 17:00
february
31jan(jan 31)09:3002feb(feb 2)17:00Kendo Referee Seminar 2025(january 31) 09:30 - (february 2) 17:00
Event Details
Examination information Sunday 2/02/2025 12.00 DEADLINE FOR CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE IN THE DAN EXAMINATION H2 HALL 13:00 Lunch Break 13:00 DISTRIBUTION OF EXAMINATION NUMBERS H2 HALL 14:00-17:00 DAN GRADING EXAMINATION H2 HALL HALLS G2 AND G3
Event Details
Examination information Sunday 2/02/2025
12.00 DEADLINE FOR CONFIRMATION OF PRESENCE
IN THE DAN EXAMINATION H2 HALL
13:00 Lunch Break
13:00 DISTRIBUTION OF EXAMINATION NUMBERS H2 HALL
14:00-17:00 DAN GRADING EXAMINATION H2 HALL
HALLS G2 AND G3 ARE AVAILABLE FOR WARMING UP / FREE PRACTICE /
ORGANISED JIGEIKO:
Time
January 31 (Friday) 09:30 - February 2 (Sunday) 17:00
march
april
may
june
Event Details
This seminar will be led by Jean-Pierre LABRU (Nanadan Kyoshi and Director of the EKF Technical Committee) and given in the framework of his personal initiative named Kendo Vision.) Organized by
Event Details
This seminar will be led by Jean-Pierre LABRU (Nanadan Kyoshi and Director of the EKF Technical Committee) and given in the framework of his personal initiative named Kendo Vision.)
Organized by I Shin Den Shin / Supervised by ABKF
Stade Gaston Reiff – Rue Ernest Laurent 215 – 1420 BRAINE L’ALLEUD
This event is not FREE (details later on)
Time
21 (Saturday) 09:00 - 22 (Sunday) 17:00
Location
Stade Gaston Reiff
Rue Ernest Laurent 215, 1420 Braine L’Alleud
Event Details
Duo Taikai: Team composed of 2 people a Mudan/Shodan+Nidan/Sandan Organized by Kenhachi & Brussels Yaegaki-kai
Event Details
Duo Taikai: Team composed of 2 people a Mudan/Shodan+Nidan/Sandan
Organized by Kenhachi & Brussels Yaegaki-kai
Time
(Saturday) 09:30 - 18:00
august
october