r/kendo

21k members
r/kendo is a subreddit with 21k members. They frequently recommend/review small bag and channel, and the most common flair used is equipment, other, training, competition, and beginner.
Kendo (剣道), meaning "Way of the Sword", is a modern Japanese martial art of sword-fighting based on traditional Japanese swordsmanship, or Kenjutsu.

Products Discussed in r/kendo

Small Bag

3 reviews
#1
Yamato Budogu Mini Shobu Design Bag
5.0 from 1 review
#2
REI Co-op Ditty Sack Set
4.0 from 1 review
#3
North Face Mini Basecamp Duffel
5.0 from 1 review

Channel

1 review
#1
The Kendo Show
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/kendo

#1
Equipment
: "I got my very first shinai."
21 posts
#2
Other
: "Digital painting I made for my kendo club’s charity event"
17 posts
#3
Training
: "19th WKC: Japan women‘s national team announced"
13 posts
#4
Competition
: "Hoshiko Keita (Tokyo) wins the 73rd All Japan Kendo Championships, Takahashi Moeko (Kanagawa) the 64th All Japan Women‘s Kendo Championship"
12 posts
#5
Beginner
: "Passed my 7th Kyu Exam!"
9 posts
#6
Grading
: "Officially a 3rd Dan now"
8 posts
#7
Dojo
: "Watch out. A warning"
8 posts
#8
History
: "Taniguchi-sensei (hanshi kyudan) demonstrating at the 50th AJKF championships, 2002"
6 posts
#9
Technique
: "The jōdan guard"
5 posts

Member Growth in r/kendo

Yearly
+3k members(17.3%)

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Last updated: August 30, 2026