r/kendo

20k members
r/kendo is a subreddit with 20k 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
: "Caught in the wild"
17 posts
#2
Other
: "Kendo Cookie Stamp"
16 posts
#3
Training
: "Uchimura Ryoichi (Tokyo) wins the 12th All Japan Invitational 7th Dan Championships"
14 posts
#4
Competition
: "My son first battle of the year in Junior high school Chiba Ken"
11 posts
#5
Beginner
: "Dont understand jigeiko"
11 posts
#6
Dojo
: "How to maintain the philosophical side of Kendo in a purely competitive dojo?"
7 posts
#7
Grading
: "I passed the ikkyu exam today!"
5 posts
#8
Technique
: "2x shinai vs 1/2 shinai + kendo on skates. Two kendo related Wednesday Downtown theories I subbed."
3 posts
#9
History
: "Taniguchi-sensei (hanshi kyudan) demonstrating at the 50th AJKF championships, 2002"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/kendo

Yearly
+3k members(17.6%)

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Last updated: July 31, 2026