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Edith Garrud (1872–1971) – the Founder of Saffrajitsu
Saffrajitsu (Edith Garrud) Banner: held at International Women's Day parade in 2018, Stroud Green, London W1 ( digitaldrama.org ) William...
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Mar 610 min read
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Points on Training for Dan Grade Examinations
The number of women taking higher dan grade examinations is increasing yearly.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Apr 14, 20244 min read
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‘A Mother’s Heart’ – Solveig Malmkvist (1932-2023)
Having started kendo in 1967 when she was 35, Solveig Malmkvist is one of the few women who started kendo as early as the 1960s in Europe.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Sep 27, 20236 min read
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The Current State and Future of Women’s Kendo in Europe as seen in the France Kendo Open
On Christmas Day 2022, a post from France was received on the Facebook group Ladies Kendo Only by Johanna Nowark (Bordeaux, 2-dan).
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
May 30, 20239 min read
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Onna Bugeisha: Women and the Naginata
Women and their role as warriors in the history of Japan is an interesting topic I’d like to touch upon.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Feb 2, 20228 min read
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Nakano Takeko – the last Samurai of Aizu
Nakano Takeko was a female warrior of the Aizu Domain, who took part in and died during the Boshin War.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Mar 28, 20216 min read
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Japanese swordswoman Nakazawa Koto (1839-1927)
There is little written about Nakazawa Koto in English. She was born in Kōzuke Province
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Feb 9, 20214 min read
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Chiba Sana: A Warrior and Healer
In reality, Chiba Sana’s history is not well documented, for there is not just one source covering the entirety of her life in one sitting.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 26, 202114 min read
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Puntos para Entrenar para Exámenes de Ascenso de Grado Dan
El número de mujeres que se presentan a exámenes de grado Dan va aumentando anualmente.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 20214 min read
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Onna Bugeisha: La Mujer y La Naginata
Las mujeres y su rol como guerreras en la historia de Japón es un tema interesante que me gustaría mencionar.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 202110 min read
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El Estado Actual y el Futuro del Kendo Femenino en Europa como se observó en el France Kendo Open
En el día de Navidad en el 2022, se realizó una publicación desde Francia en el grupo de Facebook Ladies Kendo Only
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 202110 min read
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Chiba Sana – una guerrera y una sanadora
En realidad, la historia de Chiba Sana no está muy bien documentada, ya que no existe una sola fuente que cubra la totalidad de su vida...
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 202115 min read
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‘Un Corazón de Madre’ – Solveig Malmkvist (1932-2023)
Habiendo comenzado kendo en 1967, cuando ella tenía 35 años, Solveig Malmkvist es una de las pocas mujeres que empezaron kendo en europa
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 20217 min read
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La Espadachina Nakazawa Koto (1839-1927)
Hay muy poca información escrita en inglés sobre Nakazawa Koto. Ella nació en la provincia de Kozuke
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 20214 min read
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Nakano Takeko – la última samurái de Aizu
Nakano Takeko fue una guerrera del Dominio de Aizu, quien tomó parte, y falleció, durante la Guerra Boshin.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 24, 20216 min read
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On the Occasion of the first issue of Women’s Kendo Magazine
I would like to congratulate you all on the launch of the new women’s kendo magazine.
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 8, 20214 min read
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On the Occasion of the Publication
I am delighted to see the launch of a new magazine aimed at women kendo enthusiasts. I am sure that many women, kendoka, have been looking..
Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 1, 20212 min read
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