Thanking Mister Donut for their Support!
Thanking Mister Donut for their support for our team to the 15th Hong Kong Asian Open Kendo Championships!
Tag: Philippines
Welcoming Wix Sensei to the Philippines!
The members of the IGA Kendo Club were honored and delighted to welcome Robert Wix Sensei of England to his first ever trip to the Philippines! Last Saturday, Nov 15, he visited both the Dasma and Arena Dojo. Afterwards he joined us for dinner in Komorosoba SM Megamall, and for board games and coffee in Tobey’s Read more about Welcoming Wix Sensei to the Philippines![…]
IGA Ken in Manila Bulletin Sports Digest!
Check out the article on Gasshuku 2014 in the latest edition of the Manila Bulletin Sports Digest! Available now in your favorite bookstores and magazine shops!
IGA Ken 4th Quarter 2014 Recruitment!
The IGA Kendo Club is opening it’s doors once again to beginners interested in learning the art of Kendo! We are offering two open classes, one in the Dasma Village Dojo in Makati, and the other in the Arena Fitness Dojo in Quezon City. For more particular on how to join either dojo, please Read more about IGA Ken 4th Quarter 2014 Recruitment![…]
UP Ken Training is Now Back!
UP Kendo Club trainings are back! After being forced to stop training due to the Gym renovations, UP Ken is now resuming training. Schedules are:Mondays 4-6 PMTuesdays 4-6 PMWednesday 3-5 PMTraining will be held at the All Purpose Room 2nd floor of the UP Gym. So for interested University of the Philippines students, faculty and Read more about UP Ken Training is Now Back![…]
IGA-Ken on Kendo World Magazine!
For those of you who have been following our news feed, you will remember that our Women’s Team A did very well in the 14th Hong Kong Asian Open Kendo Championships last March. Their achievement has been recognized by Kendo World Magazine, the only English Kendo periodical in the world. They were specifically mentioned in an Read more about IGA-Ken on Kendo World Magazine![…]
IGA-Ken In Iloilo…the Video!
by pinoykendoka video credits to Melvin Guinto Going back to our recent visit to Iloilo Kendo Club, here is a video compilation of the event, as prepared by one of our members. Enjoy!
4th Annual Gasshuku, Bigger Than Ever!
by Rikki-Kun The 4th Igaken Annual Gasshuku (Training Camp) September 27 – 28, 2014Assumption Antipolo College Gymwith the participation of the following dojo: Iga Kendo Club – Arena Iga Kendo Club – Dasma University of the Philippines Diliman Kendo Club (UP Kendo Club) Iloilo Kendo Club
Rurouni Kenshin Ticket Winner!
If there is anything from J-Pop culture that fanned the interest in Kendo and Japanese swordsmanship here in the Philippines, you would be hard pressed to find an answer other than the anime Rurouni Kenshin (locally known as Samurai X). When it first aired in the late 90’s, it captured the imagination of an entire Read more about Rurouni Kenshin Ticket Winner![…]
Launching the New IGA-Ken Website!
We are proud to announce the soft launch of the new and improved IGA Kendo Club website! This has been a labor of love involving the efforts of multiple members. So a big shout out to Ain, Angge, Wayne, Wely, Majen and Ronin for helping to put this up. Please visit the new site here: Read more about Launching the New IGA-Ken Website![…]