Upcoming kendo events organised by the Finnish Kendo Association and its member clubs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14\u201315 March 2026: Finnish Junior Kendo Championships, Kangasala 21\u201322 March 2026: National Team Training Camp, Pori 12 April 2026: Women\u2019s Training Session, Turku 18\u201319 April 2026: National Team Training Camp, Helsinki 1\u20133 May 2026: Junior Competition Trip, Ko Jika Cup, Belgium 8\u201310 May 2026: Kyu Training Seminar, Kangasala 22\u201324 May 2026: Vaasa Kendo Club Seminar, Vaasa 30\u201331 May 2026: National Team Training Camp, Helsinki 19\u201321 June 2026: European Kendo Championships, Montenegro 22 June \u2013 4 July 2026: Junior Kendo Puzzle Trip, Japan 16\u201319 July 2026: Pori Jazz Kendo Seminar, Pori 28\u201330 August 2026: Rendaino 40th Anniversary Seminar, Turku Upcoming kendo events organised by the Finnish Kendo Association and its member clubs: 14\u201315 March 2026: Finnish Junior Kendo Championships, KangasalaWelcome to the Junior Finnish Kendo Championships in Kangasala! Further information: https:\/\/www.suomisport.fi\/events\/207c5627-3f5d-43bc-aec4-956b0079cf5f 21\u201322 March 2026: National Team Training Camp, PoriFurther information: https:\/\/kendoliitto.fi\/jasenille\/kendonmaajoukkuerinki\/ 12 April 2026: Women\u2019s Training Session, TurkuA free four-hour training session for women […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaasankendo.fi\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/strong>Welcome to the Junior Finnish Kendo Championships in Kangasala! Further information: https:\/\/www.suomisport.fi\/events\/207c5627-3f5d-43bc-aec4-956b0079cf5f<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Further information: https:\/\/kendoliitto.fi\/jasenille\/kendonmaajoukkuerinki\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>A free four-hour training session for women at 12:00\u201316:00, instructed by Heini Korhonen, kendo 7th dan renshi. If you require accommodation or further information, please contact Anne R\u00e4hm\u00f6nen, +358 40 937 0738. The venue is the A-hall of Aninkainen School Building. Changing rooms and showers are available; restaurant arrangements will be confirmed closer to the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Further information: https:\/\/kendoliitto.fi\/jasenille\/kendonmaajoukkuerinki\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>The tournament is the largest kendo competition in Europe solely for juniors, and we have participated for several consecutive years. Questions and enquiries: Heini & Akseli Korhonen, juniorivastaava@kkti.fi, tel. 050 331 6032 \/ 050 530 4087. Further information: https:\/\/www.kojika.be\/31st-youth-spring-tournament<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>The Finnish National Kendo Team and the Finnish Kendo Association, together with Tampere Kendo Club Fudo Kamae, invite all kyu-level practitioners to a training seminar on 8\u201310 May. The seminar is instructed by members and coaches of the national team. Training takes place in level-based groups, covering both fundamentals and more demanding exercises. All kendo practitioners aged 15 and over are welcome, regardless of level. Spring beginner course participants are warmly encouraged to join, learn more and meet new training partners! The detailed programme will be published soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Mika Kankainen, kendo 6th dan renshi, will instruct the seminar hosted by the Vaasa Kendo Club on 22\u201324 May 2026. Further information: https:\/\/www.suomisport.fi\/events\/ab56391a-a359-481d-bb8b-18849d5cd8fa<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Further information: https:\/\/kendoliitto.fi\/jasenille\/kendonmaajoukkuerinki\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>The Finnish Kendo Association will send women\u2019s, men\u2019s and junior teams, as well as three referees. Further information: https:\/\/ekc2026.me\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Further information: thekendopuzzle@gmail.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>The traditional summer seminar will be organised for the 35th time! The seminar is open to all kendo practitioners and all levels \u2013 including those training without bogu. Graduations for 6th\u20131st kyu and 1st\u20134th dan will take place at the end of the seminar. Instructors: Claude Pruvost, kendo 7th dan kyoshi, together with top Finnish instructors of 7th and 6th dan. Further information: https:\/\/daikumakenkai.fi\/porin-kesaleiri\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/strong>Rendaino\u2019s 40th Anniversary Seminar with Miyasaka-sensei and Tatsumi-sensei. Venue: Kupittaa Ball Hall. Extra training sessions with the senseis are expected on Thursday 27 August 2026 at 18:00\u201320:00 and on Monday 31 August 2026 at 18:00\u201320:00.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"