Kendo Club at the University of Washington

Kendo Club at the University of Washington page for the Kendo Club at the University of Washington! Join us W-F 7-9pm at the UW IMA! Please see our website for more details!

We meet in IMA Gym B on Wednesdays and IMA Studio 216 on Fridays. New members are accepted the first 2 weeks of the quarter and those with kendo experience are welcome to join any time. Equipment available for sale through the club and free bogu rentals available.

This last women’s practice was the last ever women’s practice for some of our graduating members (congratulations!!!) an...
05/02/2026

This last women’s practice was the last ever women’s practice for some of our graduating members (congratulations!!!) and so we thought we might commemorate them in a post >:3 💪💪😊🤭😤🤭💅💅

Congratulations everyone! We wish you the best in all your future endeavors. :3 🕊️🦅🦆🦜🐥🐣🦢🐓🦃🦉🐧

This past weekend, we hosted UWKC’s 48th invitational taikai!! 🥳🥳😤😤🔪🫡🙀😤💪💅🤭🌸😤💪 Congratulations and thanks to all of our m...
04/28/2026

This past weekend, we hosted UWKC’s 48th invitational taikai!! 🥳🥳😤😤🔪🫡🙀😤💪💅🤭🌸😤💪 Congratulations and thanks to all of our members who competed and volunteered to help run the taikai! Special thanks to everyone who came to compete as well, and we hope to see everyone next year!! 🫡🫡😤😊😊

Results:
0-4 kyu 3rd place: Skye Tian Shen🥉
3-1 kyu 3rd place: Jonathan Tao 🥉
1-2 dan 2nd place: Junsei Tanizaki 🥈
3 dan- 1st place: Alec Yuen 🥇
3 dan- 2nd place: Nye Mabale 🥈
Teams- 1st place on PNKF Men’s team: Jonathon Yu, Alec Yuen, Nye Mabale 🥇🥇🥇

Photo credits to Skye Shen .agent.3

Congratulations to all our members who went to UCLA for Yuhihai this past weekend!! 🥳🥳😤😤✨✨🫡👑🥋🔪🥋🔪🌊🌊🦆🥳😤🥳🥳💪💪🔪🫡Results: Indi...
04/02/2026

Congratulations to all our members who went to UCLA for Yuhihai this past weekend!! 🥳🥳😤😤✨✨🫡👑🥋🔪🥋🔪🌊🌊🦆🥳😤🥳🥳💪💪🔪🫡

Results:
Individual Women’s Open
2nd place: Yisa Wu 🥈
3rd place: Ai Fukuda 🥉

Teams:
Co-ed: 1st place🥇
Women’s: 3rd place🥉

Many thanks to UCLA for hosting this tournament, we such fun!!

Come to UWKC’s Spring Bake Sale! We’re tabling between Savery and Gowen, on April 1st and 2nd. Come for munch crunches a...
03/30/2026

Come to UWKC’s Spring Bake Sale! We’re tabling between Savery and Gowen, on April 1st and 2nd.

Come for munch crunches as you see the cherry blossoms!!

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Wong for graduating with his PhD! 🙀🙀🙀 A longtime member of the UWKC, and the creator of thi...
03/20/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Wong for graduating with his PhD! 🙀🙀🙀 A longtime member of the UWKC, and the creator of this Instagram account, we thought a post would be appropriate tribute.

We wish him luck in all future exploits!! 🫡😤🫡😤🔪🦆✨🦆🔪🦆✨😤

Congratulations to all the members of our club who competed this past weekend at the Highline Taikai!! 🥳🥳🥳🫡🐦‍🔥💪🐦‍🔥💪🫡🔪✨✨🦆...
03/20/2026

Congratulations to all the members of our club who competed this past weekend at the Highline Taikai!! 🥳🥳🥳🫡🐦‍🔥💪🐦‍🔥💪🫡🔪✨✨🦆

Results:
4th place in Mudansha: Heather O’Corry-Crowe
2nd place in Mudansha teams: UW

We had so much fun, special thanks to Highline Kendo Kai for hosting!!

All photo credits to

Happy Fun Friday for everyone who came!! Congratulations to all our beginners who fought in bogu for the first time, and...
03/15/2026

Happy Fun Friday for everyone who came!! Congratulations to all our beginners who fought in bogu for the first time, and we hope everyone had fun with Clue! 😤😤😤😤🥳🥳🥳🙀🙀👨‍🍳🫡🫡💅✨🥇🕺🦅🕺🦅🕺🦆🔪🥋🥋🥋🐼🐼🦑🦑🎁💐💝🧧🤭🐟🐠🦈🫚🦒👧🏻🫡🫡🥳🥳🥳😤🥇🥇🥇

Congratulations to all of our members who competed in the Steveston Kendo Tournament this past weekend!! We had a blast,...
02/24/2026

Congratulations to all of our members who competed in the Steveston Kendo Tournament this past weekend!! We had a blast, and extra thanks to Steveston Kendo Club for running the tournament!! 💪💪🦅🦅🫡🫡💃💃👏🏼🥳🥳👑✨😤🥳👑✨

Results:
0-4 kyu 2nd place: Jonathan Tao 🥈

Congratulations to all of our members who attended the PNKF Shinsa yesterday! We’re so proud of everyone! >:3333 😤😤🫡🫡🥇🥇💪...
02/08/2026

Congratulations to all of our members who attended the PNKF Shinsa yesterday! We’re so proud of everyone! >:3333 😤😤🫡🫡🥇🥇💪💪💅💅💃💅💃🕺🕺💅💃🦆🦅🔪🗡️🔪🗡️💅✨

Extra thanks to PNKF for administering the Shinsa exam! 👏🏼👏🏼

Congratulations to all out members who went to Intercollegiate Taikai this past weekend!!! 🫡🫡🫡🔪🔪💪💪🗡️🗡️💪🗡️🗡️🔪🦅🔪🦅💃🕺💃🕺😤😤🫡 W...
01/31/2026

Congratulations to all out members who went to Intercollegiate Taikai this past weekend!!! 🫡🫡🫡🔪🔪💪💪🗡️🗡️💪🗡️🗡️🔪🦅🔪🦅💃🕺💃🕺😤😤🫡 We crushed it!! >:33333

2 kyu and below-
1st place: Asher Hansen🥇
2nd place: Daniel Gugig🥈
3rd place: Jonathan Tao 🥉

Mixed teams-
1st place: Malia Kubodera 🥇
2nd- Daniel Gugig and Junsei Tanizaki 🥈
3rd- Anya Kelly and Charlie Wong 🥉

Fighting spirit award:
Adya Sengupta and Daniel Gugig 🦅🦅🦅

Congratulations to everyone who competed in BCKF last weekend!! 🗡️🗡️💅💅💪🫡🫡 2nd place in 2-3 Dan division: Sean Kim 🥈1st p...
01/27/2026

Congratulations to everyone who competed in BCKF last weekend!! 🗡️🗡️💅💅💪🫡🫡

2nd place in 2-3 Dan division: Sean Kim 🥈

1st place women’s shodan and below: Ai Fukuda 🥇

3rd place in open division: UW Men’s team 🥉

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University Of Washington Intramural Activities Building, 3924 Montlake Boulevard NE, Gym B And Gym D
Seattle, WA
98195

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Wednesday 7pm - 9pm
Friday 7pm - 9pm

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