An old kendo friend, Tashiro sensei, is currently in the UK on a business visit. Tashiro sensei is one of the few non-professional kendoka to have passed 8th dan at the first attempt. He runs a bogu business in Saga-ken called Tenpudo and is in Europe to introduce a new range of bogu called Hotaru [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Kendo Armour’
Hotaru Bogu
Posted in bogu, Kendo Equipment, tagged Bogu. Kendo armour, Kendo Armour on January 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Kendo Equipment
Posted in bogu, Kendo Equipment, tagged bogu, Kendo Armour, Kendo Equipment, Shinai on July 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I often get asked for advice on the best choice of equipment and find it difficult to give a simple answer. Thanks to the proliferation of e-commerce sites trading in budo equipment, you now have a choice, wherever you live. This is good news and a vast improvement on the days when everything had to [...]



