State/Territory Event Calendar 2024
The following events are open to interstate participants who are AKR members:
Date | Event name | Location | Art | Type | Organised by |
20-21 Jan | Queensland Junior Championships | QLD – Cleaveland | Kendo | Competition | QKR |
11 Feb | National Council Meeting | online | all | Meeting | AKR |
16 Feb | Victoria-Gwangju Kendo Exchange and Seminar | Melbourne | Kendo | Seminar | VKR (co-organisers: MUKEN, Gwangju) |
29 Mar – 2 Apr | 2024 (46th) Australian Kendo Championships, Seminar and Grading | Sydney – Darlington | Kendo | Competition, seminar, and grading | AKR (co-organiser: NSWKA) |
12-14 Apr | 2024 Australian Jodo Championship and Seminar | NSW | Jodo | Competition, seminar, and grading | AKR (co-organiser: NSWKA) |
28 Apr (TBC) | National Council Meeting (online) | online | all | Meeting | AKR |
4 May | NSW State Kendo Grading (up to 4th Dan) | Sydney | Kendo | Grading | NSWKA |
4-7 Jul | World Kendo Championships | Italy | Kendo | Competition | FIK |
6-7 Jul | Queensland Kendo Winter Seminar | QLD | Kendo | Seminar and grading | QKR |
13 Jul | NSW Kendo Seminar (mock grading/bokuto waza/kata) | Sydney | Kendo | Seminar | NSWKA |
14 Jul (TBC) | National Council Meeting (online) | online | all | Meeting | AKR |
12-13 Aug | Victorian Kendo Championships | Melbourne | Kendo | Competition | VKR |
17-18 Aug | National Iaido and Jodo Coaching Development Programme | NSW | Iaido & Jodo | Seminar | AKR (co-organiser: NSWKA) |
14-16 Sep | 2024 Australian Iaido Championship and Seminar | Melbourne | Iaido | Competition, seminar, and grading | AKR AKR (co-organiser: VKR) |
7 Sep | NSW Kendo Shinpan Seminar/Junior Kendo Championship | Sydney | Kendo | Seminar and competiton | NSWKA |
late September | Unisports National Kendo Competition | ACT | Kendo | Competition | Unisports AKR (co-organiser: AKR, ACTKR) |
5-6 Oct | NSW State Kendo Championship | Sydney | Kendo | Competiton | NSWKA |
12-13 Oct | National Council AGM | Sydney | all | Meeting | AKR |
2 Nov | NSW State Kendo Grading (up to 4th Dan) | Sydney | Kendo | Grading | NSWKA |
4 Nov | TKR Regional Iaido Seminar | TAS | Iaido | Seminar | TSR |
18-19 Nov | Senior Jodo Development Programme (4th Dan and above) | ACT | Jodo | Seminar | AKR (co-organiser: ACTKR) |
7-8 Dec | Queensland Kendo Summer Seminar | QLD | Kendo | Seminar and grading | QKR |
Questions? Please email akrsecretary@kendoaustralia.asn.au
Other calendar(s): AJKF 2024