All Japan Kendo Federation , AJKF (Abkürzung)
Zen Nihon Kendō Renmei

This article describes the common form of kirikaeshi as taught by the All Japan Kendo Federation.

Nakayama lived this advice himself, and as such, he was involved in the establishment of the postwar All Japan Kendo Federation.

All Japan Kendo Federation (Official)

Today, virtually the entire practice of modern kendo is governed by the All Japan Kendo Federation, founded in 1951.

Seitei Jōdō is essentially a gendai martial art with modern grades attached to the All Japan Kendo Federation.

English Version Manual, 4th edition, published December 2009, by All Japan Kendo Federation, Tokyo, Japan.

The FIK was established in 1970 to provide a link between the All Japan Kendo Federation and the developing international kendo community.

The head office of FIK is located in the All Japan Kendo Federation building in Minato-ku, Tokyo.

The 1st National Individual Kumdo Championships were held (Same year that the All Japan Kendo Federation was formed)

The All Japan Kendo Federation specifies that the Tachi used in seitei Jodo should be 101.5 cm in length, and made from white oak.

She has a 7th dan in both iaido and jōdō awarded by the all Japan Kendo Federation (Zen Nihon Kendo Renmei).

The All Japan Kendo Federation specify the dimensions of bokken for use in the modern kendo kata, called Nippon kendo kata.

Seitei Jodo is today taught as a part of the Zen Nihon Kendo Renmei (All Japan Kendo Federation).

According to the survey conducted by the All Japan Kendo Federation, the number of active kendo practitioners in Japan is 477,000 in which 290,000 dan holders are included.

In 2005 the All Japan Kendo Federation presented the new methodology "Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho".

In 1975, the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) developed then published "The Concept and Purpose of Kendo" which is reproduced below.

The All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) has been member of the International Kendo Federation (FIK) since it was founded in 1970.

In 2003, the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) introduced a set of basic exercises using a bokuto called Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho.

Iai(do) is the usual term to refer to the modern self-improvement-oriented form taught e.g. by the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF), while Iaijutsu is used for the older koryū combative techniques.

The All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF) is a member of the Japanese Budo Association (Nippon Budo Shingikai) and the Nippon Budokan Foundation.

Dojo that are affiliated with the All Japan Kendo Federation, generally begin practice with these twelve forms or seitei-gata before going on to teach any 'classical' forms of iaidō that may also be included in their curriculum.

The All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF or ZNKR) was founded in 1952, immediately following the restoration of Japanese independence and the subsequent lift of the ban on martial arts in Japan.

The "Kodansha Meibo" (a register of dan graded members of the All Japan Kendo Federation) shows that as of September 2007, there were 1.48 million registered dan graded kendōka in Japan.

From these figures, the All Japan Kendo Federation estimates that the number of "kendōka" in Japan is 1.66 million by adding the number of the registered dan holders and the active kendo practitioners without dan grade.

Zen Nippon Kendo Renmei Iaido is the iaidō style of the All Japan Kendo Federation (AJKF, Zen Nippon Kendo Renmei or ZNKR).

Seitei Jōdō - Modern, compact version of SMR with 12 kata taught in the Zen Nihon Kendō Renmei.