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Kendo & Kyudo By Malia Flack
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Kendo Meaning: “The Way of the Sword” Modern Japanese martial art
Similar to fencing Competition for men, women, boys, and girls
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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
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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
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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)
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Videos The Empty Mind - Kendo at the Budokan The Empty Mind – Kyudo or Japanese Archeryhttp://
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