Tecoma Kendo

Tecoma Kendo is a martial arts school located in Tecoma, Victoria, offering high-quality training in the ancient art of Kendo and Iaido. With a strong emphasis on tradition and technique, Tecoma Kendo provides a comprehensive training programme that is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners.

Kendo, which translates to “the way of the sword,” is the art of Japanese swordsmanship that was first practised by the Samurai. At Tecoma Kendo, students will have the opportunity to learn the theory, techniques, and methods of training that have been passed down through generations.

The beginners' courses offered at Tecoma Kendo are designed to provide a solid foundation in Kendo. The 6-week courses include up to 12 classes at any AKD club, allowing students to learn and practise at their own pace. Additionally, participants in the beginners' courses receive the added benefit of free use of armour, ensuring a safe and immersive training experience.

For those looking to further their skills, Tecoma Kendo also offers an advanced beginners' course. This course builds upon the foundation established in the initial beginners' course, providing a more in-depth understanding of Kendo and its techniques.

In addition to Kendo, Tecoma Kendo also offers a 6-week Iaido beginners' course. Iaido is the art of drawing and cutting with a Japanese sword and emphasises control, precision, and mental focus. Participants in the Iaido beginners' course receive a free training sword for use during the classes.

Tecoma Kendo's training schedule offers flexibility for students to choose the class or day that suits their availability. Classes are held on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings at various locations, including Burwood, Blackburn, Essendon, Murrumbeena, and Tecoma.

To join Tecoma Kendo, interested individuals can contact the school directly or visit their website to register for the beginners' courses. The instructional staff at Tecoma Kendo consists of highly skilled and experienced instructors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge of Kendo and Iaido with students of all ages and abilities.

By joining Tecoma Kendo, students not only gain access to expert training and guidance but also become part of a supportive community of martial artists. Whether you are a beginner looking to embark on a new martial arts journey or an experienced practitioner seeking to refine your skills, Tecoma Kendo offers a welcoming and dynamic environment for individuals to develop their swordsmanship skills.