Kanagawa Ken Kendo Federation Instruction: Overcome Covid-19: ”Solo Training Video#3”

Kendo lovers and learners are still not able to practice as in the days before the novel coronavirus spread widely. Kobayashi Hideo Sensei, Hanshi 8th Dan, President of the Kanagawa Ken Kendo Federation, will provide you with very important points. Kobayashi Sensei (Profile ) 1. Honorary Senior Adviser of Kanagawa Ken Police Special Kendo Squad ( Tokuren ) 2. Former Manager of All Japan Men’s Team of the 12th World Kendo Championships ( Glasgow, Scotland ) 3. Honorary Chief Master of University of Tokyo Kendo Club ( This is the third and the only video yet to be translated into English.) We wish that this video helps with your solo training (Hitori-Geiko) and study of Kendo. Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Practicing With Training Equipment a. Should Not Raise the Tip of the Sword When Practicing Suburi b. Commonly Seen (Incorrect) Strikes c. Strike with the Bending of the Shinai - The Desirable Way 3. “F