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Once you have joined a local club, you will need to join the British Kendo Association (BKA). Alternatively, see our contact page here. If you have any questions, or you cannot contact a club, please ask on the forum and someone will help you. Contact details for clubs can be found on the BKA’s dojo (club) listings: Right, now you’re in the picture about the three arts, have a look for a club near you. The jo is a short staff, usually about 3 to 5 feet (0.9 to 1.5 m) long. The art is similar to bujutsu, and is strongly focused upon defense against the Japanese sword.

Jodo meaning “the way of the jo“, is a Japanese martial art using short staffs called jo.

The sword is drawn to defend one’s self, to control or to kill an enemy in the most efficient way.

Iaido is the art of drawing a Japanese sword from its scabbard to obtain advantage over an opponent.

Kendo is a physically and mentally challenging activity that combines strong martial arts values with sport-like physical elements

Kendo meaning “Way of the Sword“, is a modern Japanese martial art of sword-fighting based on traditional Japanese swordsmanship, or Kenjutsu.

#Iaido vs kendo full#

Find an Artįirstly, are you looking for Kendo, Iaido or jodo? Not sure? You can read a full explanation about what each art is by clicking the links below, but, in brief: You can join online, and look up the pricing here.