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Parts of the katana

Parts of the katana
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Something which has come up during sessions a few times are the actual terms and words for parts of the katana, or when training, the bokuto (bokken is a Kendo term, bokuto means wooden sword).

This image shows the different parts of a katana and their names:

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Dojo Rules - There are no rules :)

Dojo Rules - There are no rules :)

We have a page on our website titled 'Dojo Rules and Etiquette'.

It's strange to have this page as there really are no specific rules, just the overall requirement that people are nice to each other and act appropriately when in the dojo.

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Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new website!

We'll be using our blog to keep everyone updated about upcoming events and gradings, and also publishing photographs and videos of our clubs in our Gallery.

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