Dear kenshi Registrations for the ABKF Winter Seminar are now open! More information on . This year marks the 34th year that Hirakawa sensei is coming, as well as his final year! This year ABKF offers you once more a high number of high-grade Japanese as well as Korean sensei! As we expect many participants, the kendo reservations are limited to 100 people maximum per day. Once we reach these numbers, registrations for Kendo keiko will be closed! To keep this fair for everyone, people who have not paid their registration fee upfront by the deadline will automatically be removed from the...
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On Sunday April 14th in Havré (Mons) we organised in cooperation withBKR the annual Belgian Kendo Championships. Almost 100 yudansha tookpart in three individual categories (Junior, Ladies & Men).
Congratulations to all winners and a big “Thank You” to all workinghands behind the tournament!
The results are available here : Results
Dear friends
the ABKF Summer Seminar & Examinations registrations are now open.
Both iaido and kendo seminars will take place at the same dates but at different locations!Please keep note of this when registering.
Details and registration can be found here:
KENDO:
IAIDO:
The subscriptions for the Belgian Iaido Championships on 22nd of May 2022 are closing soon! Deadline is 08/05/2022 (end of this week!). Event info:
The invitation email was sent to the official ABKF email of every dojo, please inform secretary@abkf.be if you have not received this invite!
Examinations will be held on this day from 1st Kyu up until 4th Dan, same deadline for examination subscriptions: 08/05/2022! More info on examinations: subscription:
Iaido Seminar with high-level instructors from ZNKR and Europe, Seminar is OPEN to all grades (Dan and Kyu) and is followed by 1st to 5th ABKF gradings and 6th and 7th Dan EKF gradings.
This event is organized by the ABKF with the support of ZNKR and the authorization of EKF.
Date: 8-9-10 June 2018
Location: Bruges, Belgium
Information and registration here
This year again, we had two very nice seminars for Kendo & Iaido.
Here some group pictures taken; more available at social networks! See you all in December for the ABKF Winter seminar or in 2014 for our next Summer edition!
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Le keiko BKR a lieu chaque deuxième samedi du mois et s’adresse à tous les pratiquants qui savent faire keiko en armure.
Event Details
Le keiko BKR a lieu chaque deuxième samedi du mois et s’adresse à tous les pratiquants qui savent faire keiko en armure.
Time
(Saturday) 12:00 - 13:00
Location
ADEPS - Auderghem
Chaussée de Wavre 2057, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
january 9, 2027 12:00
Organizer
BKR TC Kendo

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The yearly ABKF Winter Seminar is open for registrations! Official registrations page: https://registrations.abkfevents.be/ Detailed schedule : https://www.abkfevents.be/abkf_winter_seminar_2026_schedule_onepage/ The event is free
Event Details
The yearly ABKF Winter Seminar is open for registrations!
Official registrations page: https://registrations.abkfevents.be/
Detailed schedule :
https://www.abkfevents.be/abkf_winter_seminar_2026_schedule_onepage/
The event is free for children under the age of 16 at time of the event!
Registration of an extra participant on your behalf can be done after adding the profile on your profile page.
This year features some changes to the schedule, a half day of keiko on Friday for both kendo and iaido!
This year’s distinguished delegation;
- Kiyono Shinobu sensei – Kendo Hanshi 8 dan
- Oda sensei – iaido Hanshi 8 dan
- Murakami sensei – Jodo Hanshi 8 dan
- Fujiwara sensei – Kendo Kyoshi 8 dan
There will also be a Jukendo & Tankendo seminar at the same time, featuring sensei sent by the International Jukendo Federation (IJKF):
- Ogawa Isao sensei – Hanshi 8 Dan
The Jukendo & Tankendo seminar is free, but requires a separate registration form: Jukendo-Tankendo Registration-form
Please note that VKIJF members are not covered by the VKIJF insurance for these disciplines (Jukendo & Tankendo). VKIJF members who wish to participate do so on their own voluntary basis. ABKF cannot be held liable for any injuries.
Looking forward to meet you all!
Time
18 (Friday) 10:00 - 20 (Sunday) 16:00
Location
ADEPS - Auderghem
Chaussée de Wavre 2057, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium
Organizer
ABKF
january

Event Details
Le keiko BKR a lieu chaque deuxième samedi du mois et s’adresse à tous les pratiquants qui savent faire keiko en armure.
Event Details
Le keiko BKR a lieu chaque deuxième samedi du mois et s’adresse à tous les pratiquants qui savent faire keiko en armure.
Time
(Saturday) 12:00 - 13:00
Location
ADEPS - Auderghem
Chaussée de Wavre 2057, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium
Organizer
BKR TC Kendo
february
Event Details
The 35th EKF Referee Seminar will take place in Brussels on 6-7 February 2027, with a ZNKR delegation in attendance, refereeing seminars, keiko sessions, and Dan examinations. Registration is mandatory and
Event Details
The 35th EKF Referee Seminar will take place in Brussels on 6-7 February 2027, with a ZNKR delegation in attendance, refereeing seminars, keiko sessions, and Dan examinations.
Registration is mandatory and must be completed via the registration link below. All registrations are submitted through ABKF to EKF. Please note that ABKF will only pay the EKF invoice once the participant’s payment has been received by ABKF.
Participants may register as:
- Referee Candidate (seminar fee: €70, including the Saturday dinner party)
- Dan Examination Candidate for grades 1st Dan through 7th Dan
- Ji-geiko participant (non-referee candidates)
As the number of referee candidates is limited, participants are advised not to make travel arrangements until their registration has been confirmed by EKF.
ABKF Registration Deadline: 22 November 2026
Register via the link: Registration
For full event details, accommodation information, and seminar requirements, please consult the official EKF information document.
Time
6 (Saturday) 09:00 - 7 (Sunday) 17:00
Location
ADEPS - Auderghem
Chaussée de Wavre 2057, 1160 Auderghem, Belgium
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