All Japan Kendo Federation
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]
Purpose
AJKF promotes and popularize kendō, iaidō and jōdō.
Membership
All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) has been member of International Kendo Federation (FIK) since 1970.[2]
Championships
The first All Japan Kendo Championship were conducted in 1953.[3]
References
- ^ "The History of Kendo". All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF).
- ^ [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.
See also
External links
- All Japan Kendo Federation Website of All Japan Kendo Federation.
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