10/06/2026
During this period preceding the EKC in Podgorica, 3 interviews were conducted at the former EKC in Leiden by "Kendo Live Streaming" team:
Osawa sensei: https://youtu.be/xdMPYMRE8g0
Dieter Hauck: https://youtu.be/5pu4fQjeFi0
Jean-Pierre Labru https://youtu.be/8w-_IHu57o8
EKC 2025: Interview with Osawa sensei - Hanshi 8 Dan - Chief Referee
Interview with Osawa Sensei – Reflections on the2025 European Kendo...
01/06/2026
The Rules and Regulations for the 33. EIC 2026 in Munich, Germany have been published and the Pre-Entry is open until 30.6.2026!
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27/05/2026
There are new nanadan and rokudan iaido in Europe!
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23/05/2026
In Modena, the EKF High Grades Iaido seminar is in full swing, under the direction of Ito sensei (hanshi hachidan) and Shiiya sensei (kyoshi hachidan).
14/05/2026
The drawings for the 34th EKC in Podgorica, Montenegro, have been published!
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14/05/2026
The distinguished ZNKR delegation for the 33rd European Iaido Championships (EIC), November 2026 in Munich, has been announced:
Maruoka Akihito sensei, Iaido Kyoshi 8 Dan (Kochi)
Kumeda Takahiro sensei, Iaido Kyoshi 8 Dan (Tokyo)
We look forward to a great event!
04/02/2026
34. European Kendo Championships (EKC) in Podgorica, Montenegro:
The Referee Selection has been published!
The distinguished ZNKR Delegation was named:
Ijima Akira sensei, Kendo Hanshi 8 Dan (Chiba)
Eiga Naoki sensei, Kendo Kyoshi 8 Dan (Hokkaido)
FIK Secretary General:
Yoshisato Shoji sensei, Kendo Kyoshi 7 Dan (Tokyo)
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10/11/2025
There are new rokudan und nanadan Iaido in Europe!
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23/05/2026