The IGA-Ken #YouKenDoIt Challenge Yourself Campaign

by Kristopher Inting Earlier this year, the QC Dojo moved to a new home in the 3rd Fitness Lab. We are very excited with the new venue, so much so that we are announcing our first series of trial sessions and Beginner’s Class there with a bang! If you have been visiting our social media Read more about The IGA-Ken #YouKenDoIt Challenge Yourself Campaign[…]

4th Quarter Recruitment!

The club is once again opening its doors to new members! Choose from one of our three dojo in the Metro! Click on the link or fill up the form below to sign up and learn more! ‪#‎StartingKendo‬  ‪#‎PilipinasKendo‬  Loading… If you cannot see the form above, please click here to access it. Hope to Read more about 4th Quarter Recruitment![…]

Arena Beginners’ Class Starts Nov 8

The last Beginners’ Class for the Arena Fitness Dojo this year of 2014 will be starting tomorrow, Saturday, Nov 8. All the participants from the October Trial Sessions are invited to comeback to the dojo tomorrow to sign up for the class. Please be reminded however that we will only be accepting 15 students, so Read more about Arena Beginners’ Class Starts Nov 8[…]

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![…]

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![…]

New Dan-Holders and Visiting Sensei

The IGA Kendo Club is proud to officially acknowledge their new set of dan-holders from the Arena Fitness Dojo. The dan certificates finally arrived from the Hong Kong Kendo Association last July 10, 2014. The said certificates were then presented last Saturday, July 12, 2014, to their very deserving recipients during a small ceremony after Read more about New Dan-Holders and Visiting Sensei[…]

There’s No Place Like Home…To Have Keiko

by Kristopher Inting (photos and captions credited to the various members of the Joson Family) IGA-Ken Arena was happy to welcome Ms. Veejay Joson to practice last Saturday, July 5, 2014. Veejay is a member of the Phnom Penh Kendo Club in Cambodia, but she is a Pinay who hails from Pampanga and is an alumna of Read more about There’s No Place Like Home…To Have Keiko[…]

A Very Big “Thank You!” To Tsuchiya-Sensei!

by Kristopher Inting Arena Fitness Dojo Manager (photo c/o Tsuchiya Sensei) On behalf of the IGA Kendo Club Family, I would like to take this opportunity to give a big “ARIGATO GOZAIMASU!” to our guests this weekend, Tsuchiya Makoto Sensei and his son Yuuki Kun. It was a great experience for all of us to Read more about A Very Big “Thank You!” To Tsuchiya-Sensei![…]