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The Phoenix Kendo Kai and the Arizona Naginata Kenkyu Kai present a hands-on introduction to 2 popular forms of Japanese martial arts: kendo, Japanese sword fencing, and Atarashii Naginata, Japanese reaping spear.Join Phoenix Kendo Kai and Arizona Naginata Kenkyu Kai for a dynamic, hands-on introduction to two exciting traditional martial arts:
✨ Kendo – Japanese sword fencing
✨ Atarashii Naginata – Japanese reaping spear
This event is perfect for beginners curious about these powerful forms of armored combat. No prior experience required!
📅 Date: 10/10/2026
🕜 Time: 2 PM – 4 PM
💵 Cost: $20 (cash only)
📍 Location:
Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship
7828 North 19th Avenue, Suite 12
Phoenix, AZ 85021
(Southwest corner of 19th & Northern Avenues)
👥 Ages: 12 and up
👕 Attire: Gym clothes — no restrictive tops or long, draping pants. Please remove all jewelry before class.
🧦 Footwear: Barefoot is traditional, but socks or foot guards are welcome for comfort or injury.
🥋 Equipment: Provided — just bring your curiosity and a water bottle!
Whether you're a fan of Japanese culture, martial arts, or just want to try something new, this is your chance to experience kendo and naginata in a supportive and engaging environment.
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Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship, 7847 N 20th Gln, Phoenix, AZ 85021-6058, United States
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