Japanese Kendo is the traditional style of Japanese fencing. The definition of Kendo is “way of the sword”. Kendo developed out of Kenjutsu, the ancient style of fencing.
History Of KendoAlthough the Japanese sword is considered to be the most noble weapon, it wasn’t always so. Until the 12th century, archery was above the sword. It only became the most noble after 1259, when Shogun Hojo Tokiyori restricted swords only to nobles and members of the warrior caste. From that time...