Happy 2022 Women's Month
The RKC Dojo celebrates the strong, powerful and dynamic women of their dojo for the Women's Day / Month in South Africa.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jul 20
- 3 min
Rise of the RKC Kendo Kids
From the makeshift garage-dojo of lockdown to the current dojo in Rivonia, Johannesburg! Sometimes, the smallest stars shine the brightest!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jun 28
- 4 min
The Art of Discipline
Mastering the art of discipline - before, during and after training! The martial arts journey is a very rewarding but demanding one!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jun 4
- 2 min
RKC Training Voucher
Purchase a "RKC Dojo Training Voucher" for the introductory offer of R199, and train Kendo, Iaido and/or Jodo at ANY of the RKC Dojos.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- May 18
- 3 min
RKC Dojo Media Archives
An archive of all media exposure the RKC Dojo has had in the past.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- May 15
- 4 min
2022 RKC Autumn Championships Summary
On the 14 May 2022, the RKC Dojo held their Autumn Championship at the Rivonia Sports & Recreation Club.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Apr 24
- 4 min
New Iaido and Jodo Shodans in South Africa
IAIDO is the Japanese martial art of drawing and sheathing of the sword and requires intense focus and concentration in order to gain master
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Apr 8
- 3 min
2022 SAKF International Seminar and 5th Sefor Cup Review
Over the weekend of 26-27 March 2022, the South African Kendo Federation (SAKF) hosted their annual SAKF International Seminar and SEFOR CUP competition in Johannesburg. This would have been the 1st time in over 2 years that Uwe KUMPF sensei (Kyoshi 7th Dan Kendo and also the Germany Kendo Federation president) and Markus FREY sensei (Kyoshi 7th Dan kendo) from Finland, were able to return to South Africa and lead this international event. Together with South Africa's own Ren
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Mar 10
- 6 min
Getting to know Sensei - Cedric Jacques
In a recent interview with the local newspapers, Cedric Jacques sensei completed a list of answers to their questions. This made for some very interesting reading that will help you get to know him better! Here are the questions and answers: Question 1: Who are you and where are you from? Response: CJ Jacques My name is Cedric Jacques Jacques (yes, my surname and middle name is the same and there is an interesting story behind that) and I work in the Information Technology a
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jan 27
- 3 min
RKC Dojo in the news again!
FOCUSED training, while still have plenty of FUN both in and out the dojo, and cultivating a sense of FAMILY amongst all our members.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jan 17
- 3 min
RKC Kendo Shiai League
The RKC Kendo Shiai League is a monthly internal competition for RKC Dojo members to improve the shiai, shimpan and logistical skills.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Welcome to 2022
Welcome to 2022! Have a FANTASTIC 2022 year of good Kendo, Iaido and Jodo training!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Dec 20, 2021
- 1 min
The 2022 Start Dates and Training Schedule
The 2022 RKC DOJO start dates and training schedules.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Dec 12, 2021
- 3 min
Video Summary of the 2021 RKC Year
The video summary is a collection of snapshots from the pages of the "2021 Limited-Edition RKC Photobook".
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
MOVIES IN THE PARK Moved to 11 DEC 2021
UPDATE as at 2 Dec 2021: Unfortunately, due to forecasted rain and thunder storms, our "Movies in the park" scheduled for 4 Dec has to be postponed to the following week, 11 Dec. There was an option to move the projector indoors to our dojo, but since we have opened this event to the public, we could possibly exceed the maximum 50 people in an enclosed space. Regardless, let's keep our fingers crossed for the 11 DEC! ORIGINAL POST: The RKC Dojo will be hosting a "Movies in th
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Nov 12, 2021
- 1 min
RKC's 2021 Limited-Edition Photo Book is AVAILABLE for Ordering
RKC's 2021 Limited-Edition Photo Book edition is now available to the PUBLIC to order for a limited time! GET YOUR COPY NOW!
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- Nov 9, 2021
- 3 min
Introducing "Ryū Ken Chi" ( 龍 剣 知 ) Dojo (aka RKC Dojo)
"RKC Dojo is the "Ryū Ken Chi" Dojo! Written in Japanese kanji as 龍 剣 知 , and translates to, "Dragon Sword Wisdom".
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Oct 6, 2021
- 1 min
RKC DOJO Observatory Opening, Demo & Training (Full Video)
The RKC Dojo Observatory officially opened its doors for Kendo training as from Tuesday, 5 October 2021.
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Sep 28, 2021
- 6 min
2021 RKC Spring Championships - 3rd Time Lucky
The RKC Spring Championships will take place on Saturday, 25 September 2021!
There will be 3 Team events for the day!
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Rivonia Kendo Club
- Sep 27, 2021
- 3 min
Opening of the RKC Dojo Observatory on 5 OCT 2021
On Tuesday, 5 October 2021, the RKC Dojo in Observatory, east of Johannesburg, will officially open its doors to begin kendo training!
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