Guides

The following page provides basic material for Kendo Beginners as guides and tutorials from different resources.

Booklets and Manuals  – (From British Kendo Association)

The BKA’s beginner Kendo booklet guide (PDF) can be downloaded here

For help on how to use and maintain your Kendo equipment, bogu and clothing please refer to the following manual (PDF).

Video Guides (from YouTube)

Basic Kendo Suburi (Practice Swings)

All Kendo Kata (Japanese Audio)

How to Wear Kendo Bogu

Kendo Techniques : Basic Cutting – Men

Recommended YouTube channels

• All Japan Budogu TV
• The Kendo Show
• Kendo World

Please for any advice or guidance please contact your dojo instructors