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Kendo: Sword Discipline

Kendo: Sword Discipline

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Globe-trotting sports enthusiast Oly Bennet explores Kendo, Japan's dynamic bamboo-sword martial art transforming ancient samurai combat into modern discipline. Discover bizarre scoring rituals, mandatory battle screams, and deep philosophical traditions balancing fierce competition with spiritual growth.

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  • Kendo: Sword Discipline - Master the ancient art with Oly Bennet
    Apr 24 2026
    Join host Oly Bennett as he explores Kendo, the ancient Japanese martial art transforming samurai sword fighting into a modern discipline of bamboo blades, intense battle screams, and philosophy. Discover how this practice evolved from deadly combat into a life-changing spiritual journey far wilder than you ever imagined.

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    1 min
  • Kendo: Sword discipline - The Life-Giving Sword and Why Grannies Are Whacking Kids
    Apr 24 2026
    Host Oly Bennet explores Kendo's transformation from lethal combat art to character-building practice. Discover how Japan's "life-giving sword" philosophy emerged during the Edo period, why masters face beginners regardless of age, and how this ancient discipline teaches courage, respect, and self-discovery.

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    27 mins
  • Kendo: Sword discipline - Screaming for Points: The Weirdest Scoring System in Sports
    Apr 24 2026
    Host Oly Bennet breaks down Kendo's mystifying scoring system, where perfect strikes can count for nothing. Learn why fighters scream target names, maintain lingering awareness, and achieve spirit-sword-body unity for points. Discover why this ancient martial art has sport's most bewildering rules and what they reveal about presence and commitment.

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    39 mins
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