The West Australian Kendo Renmei (Inc), (WAKR), oversees the development and practice of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo in Western Australia.
As an affiliated member of the Australian Kendo Renmei (AKR), the WAKR represents the goals and interests of Kendo, Iaido and Jodo practitioners in Western Australia with other states as well as Government authorities and organizations.
By continually coordinating club activities and community involvement, the WAKR seeks to establish Western Australia as an ever-welcoming knowledge centre of Japanese Martial Arts in the region.
Learn Traditional Japanese Martial Arts, here in WA!
KENDO 剣道
A modern Japanese martial arts descended from ken-justu. Excellent for fitness and for those that enjoy combat.
IAIDO 居合道
Focus on learning formal kata using a Japanese katana training sword, ideal for self-discipline and reflection.
JODO 杖道
A Japanese martial arts using a wooden staff against the sword. A blend of fast combat and form.
The WAKR received funding from the State Government through the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries as part of the election commitment grant program.
The State Government, through the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries, is a major supporter of community sport and recreation facilities in Western Australia.
Sport and recreation builds stronger, healthier, happier and safer communities. When we play sport our whole community wins.