At the EIC, our national iaido team took gold during the team championship in the finale against Germany.
The day before, we had the individuals and had some very good results.
Rokudan: fighting spirit voor Nicolas Vaes
Godan: Gold for Valentin Vervack
Sandan: fighting spirit for Jana Vujadinovic
Nidan: Gold for Jamie Bartels
We have a new Kendo 6th Dan in Belgium!
Congratulations to Ismail Bozok for passing the examination in Budapest.
Please find the registration form here and in your dojo mailbox.
The ABKF is more than just a federation – we are a community built on passion, teamwork, and dedication.To keep our activities growing and successful, we’re looking for enthusiastic members who want to be part of our support team! Would you like to help out with: Creating an unforgettable atmosphere during championships (organization, logistics, support) Bringing our community to life on social media Sharing news and updates through our website Or contributing your own skills and ideas to help us move forward By joining in, you’ll not only support the ABKF, but also become an essential part...
The revision of the FIK Handbook for Kendo Shiai and Shinpan Management was approved by the BODM on 7 July 2025.This revision incorporates the contents of the Provisional Shiai and Shinpan Rules in Place Until the COVID-19 Pandemic is Brought Under Control.Accordingly, the application of these provisional rules will be discontinued.Please find the files below.
FIK Handbook for Kendo Shiai and Shinpan Management 20250707Download
Rev-section FIK Handbook for Kendo Shiai and Shinpan ManagementDownload
It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Labas Sensei, a most respected sensei in the Belgium federation. Daniel Sensei left us yesterday, leaving a void that will be deeply felt throughout the Belgian and European community. Daniel Sensei’s legacy will forever be interwoven with our practice. His spirit will remain a guiding presence for many of us, inspiring to continue the path he forged almost 30 years ago. May you all remember Daniel Sensei during your next keiko. Rest in peace, Daniel Sensei. Your dedication, guidance, and spirit will be dearly...
Congratulations to Chieko Yano and Hontoir Frédéric.
They have passed their 6 Dan examination at the High level iaido seminar last weekend.
We have a new 6th Dan in Belgium
Dirk D’hont passed his kendo examination at the EKC 2025.
Congratulations!
Our National Kendo Team came home from the EKC this year with good results.
They took home a lot of fighting spirits:
Kurogi Kota (Men team)
Haeke Sakura (Ladies team)
Van Laecken Ken (Men ind.)
And a bronze medal in the Junior individual for De Smet Haruki.
Congratulations to all the members of the Team!
Dear Kendokas, dear Club Representatives, We would like to inform you that the Belgian Team Kendo Championship,traditionally held on the last day of the summer training camp, will beexceptionally cancelled this year. This decision has been made to allow all participants to fully benefitfrom the teaching of Fujiwara Sensei, who will honor us with hispresence throughout the entire seminar. As you may know, Fujiwara Senseivery rarely travels to Europe, and his visit represents a uniqueopportunity for the entire Belgian (and international) kendo community. We are confident that the depth and...
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