March was certainly a busy month for IGA-Ken! The month literally started off with the club’s successful campaign in the 14th Hong Kong Asian Kendo Open. However, upon returning to the Philippines there was no rest for us as there were many commitments for IGA-Ken in March. Here’s a rundown on what happened. Barely a Read more about March Madness for IGA-Ken![…]
Photo and Video Credits to: Igarashi-Sensei, Lex, Gek, Alain, Ice, Dardsie and Dane UPDATE: Match video links fixed and completed. This year, the 14th Hong Kong Asian Kendo Open Championships was held in the Tin Shui Wai Sports Centre in the New Territories in Hong Kong. From February 28 to March 2, participants and clubs Read more about The 14th Hong Kong Kendo Open: IGA-Ken Surpasses Expectations Yet Again![…]
Presenting the IGA-Kendo Club delegates to the 14th Hong Kong Asia Open Kendo Championships! We will be sending teams to the three different events in the tournament, and some delegates will also be challenging the dan-promotion exams. Please wish them all good luck! Team Line-Ups – 3-dan and under Men’s Team: Joshua Romeo Espiritu (senpo), Jomar Read more about IGA-Ken Goes to the 14th Hong Kong Asian Open![…]
by Masahiro (Hiro) Imafuji via Kendo-Guide.Com Newsletter, Issue #015 – Improve kendo right away Kendo For Life, LLC www.kendo-guide.com Would you do anything to improve your kendo? And if it is very easy to do, would you do it? This is very easy to do but not many people do it. I have no idea Read more about Improve Kendo Right Away[…]
GOOD LUCK, IGA KEN delegation to the 13th Hong Kong Asian Open Kendo Championships! We are so proud of you! WHAT: 13th Hong Kong Asian Open Kendo Championships WHEN: 8 – 10 March 2013 WHERE: Tin Shui Wai Sports Centre, New Territories PROGRAM: 8th March, Dan examination 9th March, Women’s group match (3persons) and Men’s Read more about GOOD LUCK![…]
February 6 was the 3rd anniversary of the founding of IGA-Kendo Club. Three years ago, we started with a dream of spreading Kendo. Now, we have two dojos, an affiliate, and contacts with other clubs around the country. We believe the dream is alive and well. May there be more years of dreaming ahead! The Read more about IGA-Kendo Club 3rd Anniversary[…]
お誕生日おめでとうございます To Our Dearest Sensei, Koji Igarashi, and to his most supportive wife, Junko-San, we wish you BOTH Happy Birthday! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ WE LOVE YOU! THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU HAVE GIVEN US! Thank you for teaching us kendo 🙂 More Blessings to you both in the coming year! Happy Birthday お誕生日おめでとうございます。 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ From, Your IGA Read more about Happy Birthday![…]
Dasmarinas IGA-Kendo Club will be accepting new beginners starting March 2, 2013. Interested applicants are strongly urged to pass by at least once, before March 2, in order to watch a session, and or participate in a free trial session. Please see the Introductory Course section for more details on how to join the Read more about Dasma Dojo March Recruitment[…]
Arena IGA-Kendo Club will be accepting new beginners starting March 2, 2013. Interested applicants are strongly urged to pass by at least once before March 2, in order to watch a session, and or participate in a free trial session. Please see the Introductory Course section for more details on how to join the club. Read more about Arena Dojo March Recruitment[…]
Happy New Year everyone! A very exciting opportunity opened up for IGA Kendo Club this 2013. We have been invited to participate in a Godo-Keiko, or friendly keiko, which was set up by the Sensei and members of the Manila Kendo Club. This has been dubbed the Treston Keiko Kai, and is open to all Read more about IGA Kendo Club In A Godo-Keiko (Friendly Keiko)[…]