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Minutes later, Sheamus returned the favor with some kendo stick shots of his own.
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Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Lynch then found a toolbox and a chair after already slapping her opponent with a kendo stick.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
In his own childhood, Hamill, the middle of seven kids with a Navy-captain father, moved often—learning about samurais and kendo in Japan helped prepare him for lightsabre-wielding—and he was encouraged to be practical, too.
—Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Among them, chiefly, was his geographer father, who was also a kendo fighter and a proud Japanese.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
And that’s not even touching the thousands of years of study across various Asian sword disciplines, including Japanese kenjutsu and kendo, Chinese jianshu, and Korean kumdo.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 1 May 2025
Mia Yim interfered after with a kendo stick, and even after Piper absconded the stick, Yim got the better of Niven.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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Blake Oestriecher, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Lynch then found a toolbox and a chair after already slapping her opponent with a kendo stick.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
In his own childhood, Hamill, the middle of seven kids with a Navy-captain father, moved often—learning about samurais and kendo in Japan helped prepare him for lightsabre-wielding—and he was encouraged to be practical, too.
—Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Among them, chiefly, was his geographer father, who was also a kendo fighter and a proud Japanese.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
And that’s not even touching the thousands of years of study across various Asian sword disciplines, including Japanese kenjutsu and kendo, Chinese jianshu, and Korean kumdo.
—Samantha Riedel, Them., 1 May 2025
Mia Yim interfered after with a kendo stick, and even after Piper absconded the stick, Yim got the better of Niven.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Kendo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kendo. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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