All Japan Kendo Federation
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The All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) or Zen Nihon Kendō Renmei (全日本剣道連盟 abbreviated 全剣連 Zen Ken Ren) is a national non-governmental organization in Japan, founded in 1952.[1]
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[edit] Purpose
AJKF promotes and popularize kendō, iaidō and jōdō.
[edit] Membership
All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) has been member of International Kendo Federation (FIK) since 1970.[2]
[edit] Championships
The first All Japan Kendo Championship were conducted in 1953.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "The History of Kendo". All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF). http://www.kendo-fik.org/english-page/english-page2/brief-history-of-kendo.htm.
- ^ [1] All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) is member of International Kendo Federation (FIK)
- ^ Thomas A. Green and Joseph R. Svinth. 2010. [2] Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation, Volume 2. publisher=Greenwood Publishing Book, page 602.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- All Japan Kendo Federation Website of All Japan Kendo Federation.
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