Discussion on the SHIKAI (4 poisons of the mind)
"Shikai (n) = The four unfavourable mental conditions: astonishment (surprise), fear, doubt and hesitation...."
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jul 2, 2021
- 2 min
Tribute to Hirokata OOTA sensei
Hiokata OOTA sensei passed away on 26 June 2021, age 107. In this video, sensei gives his profound insight and interpretation of Kendo.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
Lockdown Level 4 RKC Training Schedule
As martial artists, we understand that regardless whether we are in the dojo or not, training must continue....
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
Follow-Along-Training: The NISHIMURA HITT Workout
The NISHIMURA HITT Workout is a 4 min, High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) session. A quick workout for those chilly mornings!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- May 19, 2021
- 3 min
RKC Kendo News in South Africa & Beyond!
These past two weeks have been a very news-intensive time for our dojo! We have been featured in various media.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- May 18, 2021
- 5 min
2021 RKC Winter Championships - 5 June 2021
The 2021 RKC Winter Championships at the Rivonia Sports Club on 5 June 2021! Kendo Kids, Non-Bogu and Bogu competition!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
Star Wars and Kendo (Enough Said)!
Kendo has had quite a profound impact on the global (universal?) phenomena known as, "STAR WARS"!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Apr 16, 2021
- 4 min
New (Temporary?) Rules of Shiai
Due to the pandemic, Kendo shiai (competition) has had some of the rules revised. This may be temporary, but for a while until the...
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Apr 14, 2021
- 2 min
The 19th All Japan KENDO 8-DAN Tournament
Extracted from the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) Website: https://www.kendo.or.jp/en/news/20210412/ The All Japan Kendo Federation...
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 26, 2021
- 1 min
Iaido at the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) - JOIN US!
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) is a professional martial arts institution, offering the Japanese...
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
Kendo at the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) - JOIN US!
Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) is a professional martial arts institution, offering the Japanese...
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 13, 2021
- 2 min
The 68th All Japan Kendo Championships & The 59th All Japan Women’s Kendo Championships (14March'21)
On Sunday, 14 March 2021, the 68th All Japan Kendo Championships and the 59th All Japan Women's Kendo Championships will be held concurrentl
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 9, 2021
- 2 min
Kendo / Iaido (South Africa) Warren Ho | Inside Look Podcast #071
Warren Ho is the Head Sensei at the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) based in Johannesburg, South Africa and offers training both at a physical dojo
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 3, 2021
- 1 min
Unboxing of Minosaka Iaito's from Nine Circles
Jayson and Carina Sempai from the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) Iaido Group unbox their MINOSAKA Iaito's from Nine CIRCLES on 26 Feb 2021!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 2, 2021
- 3 min
RKC 2021 Winter Challenge
...the keys to success is the DISCIPLINE to STAY CONSISTANT and ACCOUNTABLE!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Virtual Kendo Demo for the Japanese Embassy
The RKC is honored to have been asked again by the Japanese Embassy to perform a KENDO demonstration to help promote the Japanese culture...
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Feb 16, 2021
- 1 min
Shimpan Workshop with Buster SEFOR Sensei
Shimpan training adds greater depth to our kendo experience and allows us to understand the mindset of both the shiai-sha (competitors) as w
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Feb 12, 2021
- 1 min
KIMURA TABATA 15-min Workout
A slightly modified Kendo Tabata workout that was originally conceived by Oscar KIMURA sensei of Switzerland.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Feb 10, 2021
- 2 min
The RKC Budo Experience (2021)
Besides our focus on correct and vigorous kendo, iaido and jodo training, the Rivonia Kendo Club (RKC) will create other initiatives that wi
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Feb 3, 2021
- 4 min
In(side) The Ryu Ken Chi (RKC) Dojo Rivonia
The meaning of "dojo" is derived from 2 word: "DO" or "the way", a discipline or an art, such as "KenDO", the way/art of the sword. Then t
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