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Kendo history
Since we're doing Hazard-sensei lore, might as well do AUSKF lore because they're essentially the same. If somebody has a good oral history for Miyata sensei, drop it here!
Overall AUSKF lore: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/budo1968/14/3/14_1/_pdf
Maki Miyahara:
- Oral history interview with Maki Miyahara sensei (SCKF, Pasadena, SDKB, NM, etc.): https://ndajams.omeka.net/collections/show/1083
- https://maytt.home.blog/tag/maki-miyahara/
Torao Mori:
- https://westcoastfencingarchive.com/project/torao-mori/
- https://maytt.home.blog/2025/08/12/torao-mori-the-wandering-kenshi-part-i/
- https://youtu.be/5kLmo779r_A
Benjamin Hazard:
https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/645
More oral histories from next generation of students:
Strawn-sensei: https://maytt.home.blog/2020/11/11/interview-with-longtime-kenshi-kenneth-strawn-starting-from-scratch/
Bolling sensei: https://maytt.home.blog/2020/10/26/interview-with-longtime-kenshi-tom-bolling-kendo-in-the-pacific-northwest-part-i/
u/chillaxnsnorlax — 8 days ago