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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.
Curtis Abu
Feb 2, 20228 min read


FLKW Vol.5 Contents Update
Following the recent post in connection with French Kendo Open women’s section, we are publishing an article “The Current State and Future..

Fine Ladies Kendo Worldwide
Jan 9, 20221 min read


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.

Paul Budden
Mar 28, 20216 min read


Japanese swordswoman Nakazawa Koto (1839-1927)
There is little written about Nakazawa Koto in English. She was born in Kōzuke Province

Paul Budden
Feb 9, 20214 min read


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.
Curtis Abu
Jan 26, 202114 min read


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


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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