This is a bamboo sword (shinai) from @mitsuboshi.kendo 💪🏻 As you all know, there is a wide variety of shinai available on the market today. However, the most crucial factor...

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June 9, 2026

the highly precious “Same-do” (Stingray Leather Do)

Today, we are proud to introduce the pinnacle of Kendo armor: the highly precious “Same-do” (Stingray Leather Do). This masterpiece is crafted using traditional techniques, where natural stingray leather is...

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June 7, 2026

Koubudo Collection: [Bamboo Do by Asano]

Our first collection piece is a bamboo Do made by Asano. It is a precious antique from over 30 years ago! 🤯 This Do is displayed on the upper right...

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June 7, 2026

[RARE ITEM] Showcasing an Exceptionally Rare Fur Do!!

[Product Introduction] This is an exceptionally rare Do (chest protector). ✨ It is an antique piece, crafted by applying deer skin over 60 bamboo slats. Master craftsmanship! 🔥 I am...

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June 7, 2026

European Championships in the Netherlands (Part 2): Museido Visit Report

On June 2, 2025, we visited the dojo “Museido” in the Netherlands and had the privilege of observing their practice. Following our booth at the European Championships, we experienced the...

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Kendo bogu and shinai store display at Kobudo

June 7, 2026

Booth Report: European Championships in the Netherlands

Our first time opening a booth at the European Championships! 🌍✨ Koubudo set up a booth for the very first time at the European Championships, held in the Netherlands on...

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