The spirit of the samurai is very much alive in kendo, a martial art using bamboo swords. Our explorer visits a dojo to gain an insight into the training of spirit, body and mind. It's kind of ...

Kendo is a modern Japanese martial art that uses bamboo swords as well as protective armour. Women's kendo national championships have been held since 1962, but this is the first time that it was ...

Miyabi Fisher was one of the youngest competitors in Milan and became the first Briton to reach a quarter-final in the ...