Category: kendo

Shitozai (Cultural Festival)

Yamamura International High School held its 72nd Shitozai Festival (cultural festival) over two days, on Saturday, September 7th and Sunday, September 8th. The students began preparations during the summer holidays, and were able to finish the two days without incident, enjoying the opening (event at the beginning), public opening, and closing (event at the end) Read More

Kendo Club- Summer Practice

Summer vacation has started. It is sweltering hot inside the dojo. Nonetheless, we`ve been practicing energetically. Junior High School students, if you have time, please join in our practice! Read More

Kanto High School Kendo Tournament Prefectural Results

Kanto High School Kendo Tournament (Monday May 13th) Prefectural Preliminary Women`s Team Match First Round Yamamurakokusai 0 (1) – 4 (7) Yamamuragakuen ● Although there were some hits, they lost to Yamamuragakuen. Even though this team consists of first and second year students, they were able to take on the challenges. They will be practicing Read More

Kanto High School Kendo Tournament Saitama Prefecture Preliminary Results

On May 2, 2024, Tokorozawa Civic Gymnasium Girls Individual Tournament: 2nd Year Student Hashimoto participated after winning the regional preliminary round First Match Hashimoto MM VS M Torigoe (Urawa Jitsugyo) 〇 Second Match Hashimoto VS D Hirai (Shukutoku Yono) ● In the second match, the match went into overtime but the match was lost. Read More

Western Division Kendo Tournament

On April 20th and 21st, The Western Division Kendo Tournament was held at Hidaka High School. On the first day, all five female members were able to compete in the women`s team match. Unfortunately, they lost to Seibudai High School 5-0. On the second day, the individual competition was held. From 2nd year, Hashimoto, Suzuki, Read More

School Festival

Yamamura Kokusai School Festival 2022

The School Festival is BACK! Yamamura Kokusai High School relaunched the school festival this year! Guests, parents, and junior high school students were invited over two days to taste the vivid flavors of Yamamura Kokusai. With no food on sale, students outdid themselves to entertain the visitors. Culture events, such as tea ceremony, flower arranging Read More

Kendo success for boys and girls

At the Sakado Citizens’ Sports Festival Three Paths Tournament held at the Sakado Citizens’ Sports Park on Saturday, December 4th, two Yamamura Kokusai students took medals. Winner of the high school boys’ individual match: Shimazu Ayase (2nd year) 3rd place in the high school girls’ individual match: Mizuki Homma (2nd year) We will continue to Read More