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Georgia Kendo Association

Georgia Kendo Association (GKA) is the best place to learn and practice kendo in Atlanta! We have been serving metro Atlanta area for over 30 years. We offer something for everyone from a beginner to an experienced kendo practitioner with many qualified Senseis (instructors).

GKA is a member of the  AUSKF and SEUSKF.

About Kendo

Kendo is the art of Japanese fencing. "Ken," or tsurugi, is from the character meaning sword. The character for "Do," or michi, includes the meaning "way" or "path, Hence, kendo translates into "the way of the sword," a path of life which is followed through the training of kendo. 

The purpose of Kendo training is to mold human character through the discipline of Kendo training.

Instructors

Head Instructor         Kunitoshi Arai (6th Dan)

Instructors

                               Hirohiko Tanaka (6th Dan)
                               Ken Tamura (5th Dan)
                               William Holt (4th Dan)
                               Kentaro Hara (4th Dan)
                               Shinsuke Domoto (4th Dan)
                               Hyon Ki Yi (4th Dan)
                               Tomoya Tanaka (4th Dan)

Schedule

Beginner I & II

Saturdays
4:00-6:00 PM

Intermediate

Saturdays
4:00-6:00 PM

Advanced

Wednesdays
7:00-9:00 PM

Saturdays
6:00-8:00 PM

Pricing

Kendo

Kendo is the Art of Japanese fencing.