Team Hokubei Budogu

I started kendo when I was 12 years old. I was first introduced to kendo at my junior highschool club in Japan, and only practiced there for 3 months before...

My name is Ju-ah Paik. I began my training at the age of 9 with the Tacoma Kendo and Iaido Club; I’m currently a part of Cascade Kendo Kai in...

My name is Taichi Matsuura and I am a 16 year old kenshi from the USA. I Started Kendo at a young age, Being around Kendo my whole life I...

Hey everybody, my name is Abigail Westblade. Let me tell you a little about myself and how I started my kendo journey.  In 2018, when I was 8 years old,...

Hokubei Budogu is committed to giving back to the Kendo community in some way. As a business operated by a fellow Kendo practitioner, I noticed that our youth groups tend...