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Kendo & Kyudo. By Malia Flack. Kendo. Meaning: “The Way of the Sword” Modern Japanese martial art Similar to fencing Competition for men, women, b oys, and girls . Kendo Equipment. Bogu: armor Katana is Japanese word for sword, but kendo sword is called Shinai Helmet is called men - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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By Malia FlackKENDO & KYUDO
Kendo• Meaning: “The Way of the Sword”
• Modern Japanese martial art
• Similar to fencing
• Competition for men, women,boys, and girls
Kendo Equipment• Bogu: armor• Katana is Japanese word for sword, but kendo sword is called Shinai• Helmet is called men• Gloves called kote • Breastplate called do•Waist protected by tare• Under Bogu is a jacket, hakama,and towel wrapped around head
Kyudo• Meaning: “The Way of the Bow”
• Based on Kyujutsu (art of archery)
• Used bows in wars, now in competition
• Can be men and women
Kyudo equipment • Bow is called The Yumi (over 2 meters long) Made of bamboo, wood and leather• Arrow called Ya. Made w/ bamboo• Fletchings of Ya made of hawk or eagle feathers• Glove for arrow holding hand called Yugake(made of deerskin)
Videos
• The Empty Mind - Kendo at the Budokan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiwNZGsW2sg
• The Empty Mind – Kyudo or Japanese Archeryhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA2EnemzBpk