Edit: the seminar is done but you can fill in the satisfaction form here: On behalf of the VKIJF & BKR Technical Committees, we are pleased to invite you or your members to the upcoming ABKF Kendo Referee Seminar. This seminar is a vital step in our national calendar, providing both theoretical and practical training. It will also serve as the official pre-selection for referees for the upcoming Belgian Dan Championships on Sunday 26 April 2026 in … Seminar Details Date: Sunday, 15 March 2026 Location: Adeps – G2 Room Schedule: ...
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We would like to share two important updates regarding the upcoming ABKF Winter Seminar:
1. Iaido Schedule Update
An additional keiko session has been added on Sunday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM in the hall G2.This keiko is offered as an extension of the seminar at no extra cost to practitioners.
2. Equipment Request from Oda Sensei
Oda Sensei kindly asks that all participants bring their bokuto with them to the seminar.
We thank you for your attention and look forward to welcoming you soon.
The ABKF Winter Seminar Schedule has been updated! Please find the updated schedule here;
The ABKF Winter Seminar Schedule has been updated! Please find the updated schedule here;
An extra training for all nanadan present, under the guidance of Kiyono sensei in the G2 on Saturday!Extra Jodo training on Sunday under the guidance of René van Amersfoort sensei!The Sayonara dinner has been moved to 19:00, to give you some time to have more keiko!
Registrations can be done here:
Please register in advance to avoid congestion during the seminar!
Dear all,
The registrations for the Kendo referee Seminar 2026 are open. Please find all the info in the documents below. If you want to participate in the seminar as a referee, a fighter or just for the examinations, please contact us before 10/12/2025 so we can make you registration on time.
2026-EKF-RefereeSeminarBrussels-Information-FINALDownload
2026-EKF-RefereeSeminarBrussels-SHORTDownload
Cat A: 1) Tonari Tobitsuka 2) Yutaka Maemoto 3) Ubbe Dierick 3) Yael Breeman FS) Elise Bouko Cat B: 1) Aime Meunier 2) Elliot Lopez 3) Rutger Vercauteren 3) Sara Soulimani FS) Ksawery Ziolkowski Cat C: 1) Arthur Aubrey 2) Sam Masslovsky 3) Simon Johas 3) Dré Christiaens FS) Thibaut Pigne Cat D: 1) Lisa Decorte 2) Evangelos Englezakis 3) Anne Konings 3) Dimitrios Lefas FS) Shaun Tillaert Cat E: 1) Aori Senna 2) Saar Breman 3) Peppe Brackman 3) Wolf De Zommers FS) Nao Dargent Cat F: 1) Yura Hirayama 2) Yuan Otsuki 3) Yoshiki Takeuchi 3) Jannes Pelgrims FS) Emilio Saeys Cat G: 1) Axel Charot 2)...
Please find the booklet with the drawings here;`
BKKC_Booklet_2025 v2Download
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...








