Kendo, a Japanese martial art, is attracting practitioners in Shanghai who are drawn by its rigorous physical and mental discipline, as well as its etiquette and excitement. Eight years ago, office ...

SEATTLE – There is no trash-talking in kendo. But there is intimidation – even through the metal grille of the helmet, called a men. The opponent can see the eyes, very well. And body posture ...

There is no trash-talking in kendo. But there is intimidation — even through the metal grille of the helmet, called a men. The opponent can see the eyes, very well. And body posture establishes a ...

In the martial art of Kendo, matches are held using bamboo swords called shinai. However, winning in Kendo requires far more than mastering techniques. The most important thing is to develop a strong ...

Colorado Springs group practices traditional Japanese martial art of Kendo, using bamboo swords. Colorado Springs Kendo Kai is a non-profit kendo dojo teaching the concept of Kendo described as to ...

A group of enterprising expats recently added the Japanese martial art of kendo to Phnom Penh’s portfolio of sporting activities – and is seeking new recruits we're trying to attract cambodians and ...

Every Sunday night the indoor stadium at Fudan Senior High School on Huashan Road resembles a surreal feudal scene. Open the wooden door to the second floor and you will see more than 40 samurai ...

When a Japanese tatami floor mat is individually rolled, bound and soaked - it is said to replicate the consistency of human flesh.

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Kendo may not appear to be the most likely fitness regimen but the modern martial art based on ancient Japanese swordplay gives the entire body a workout, even the vocal ...