{"id":549,"date":"2014-09-02T14:15:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T14:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/CMS2\/?page_id=549"},"modified":"2026-03-02T21:06:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T20:06:56","slug":"probe-und-anfaengertraining","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/probe-und-anfaengertraining\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial lessons and beginner training"},"content":{"rendered":"

Katana Frankfurt offers a learning opportunity for those who are interested in learning the traditional art of the Japanese swordsmanship Kendo twice a year.<\/em> We offer two fixed dates for beginning with the training. This ensures a consistent training plan and therefore beginners can only start training on these specific dates. The recent and next date can be found on our homepage under the heading “events”.<\/p>\n

Training times for beginners (AVAILABLE DURING TRIAL LESSONS ONLY!)<\/span>
\n<\/strong>Thursday<\/u>
\nChildren and teenager 18:00 \u2013 19:30
\nAdults: 19:30 \u2013 21:30<\/p>\n

Place<\/strong>
\nPaul-Ehrlich-Schule
\nBr\u00fcningstra\u00dfe 2
\n65929 Frankfurt am Main<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Beginner training<\/td>\nTraining<\/td>\nEquipment<\/td>\nExam possibilities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Month 1-6<\/td>\n
\n\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>How to behave in the Dojo:
\n\u2022\u00a0<\/strong>body posture
\n\u2022 holding the shinai
\n\u2022 Basic hits in Kendo:
\n\u00a0 \u00a0men-uchi
\nkote-uchi<\/strong>
\n\u00a0 \u00a0do-uchi<\/strong>
\n\u2022 footwork in Kendo
\n\u2022 Kata with wooden sword<\/td>\n		\u00a0\u00a0 sports trouserst-shirt
\nbare feet
\nShinai
\nmaybe Bokuto<\/td>\n		6. Kyu
\nexamination<\/a> regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Month 7-12<\/td>\n\u00a0\u2022 Developing the foundation techniques learned in the firts half year
\n\u2022 Shinai maintenance (dissamble and assemble)
\n\u2022 How to wear the armor
\n\u2022 basic exercises with armor<\/td>\n		\u00a0 Hakama
\nKeikogi
\nShinai
\nMenKoteDo<\/td>\n		5. Kyu
\n\u00a0examination<\/a> regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Month 13-18<\/td>\n\u00a0\u2022 Developing the basic techniques with armor
\n\u2022 Kendo techniques
\n\u2022 Ji-Geiko<\/td>\n		\u00a0 Complete equipment<\/td>\n4.Kyu
\nexamination<\/a> regulations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

About 1 1\/2 years after the first training, the beginner course finishes and you go over to the regular Training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Katana Frankfurt offers a learning opportunity for those who are interested in learning the traditional art of the Japanese swordsmanship Kendo twice a year. We offer two fixed dates for beginning with the training. This ensures a consistent training plan and therefore beginners can only start training on these specific dates. The recent and next Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.12.2","language":"en","enabled_languages":["de","en"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11554,"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/549\/revisions\/11554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.katana-ffm.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}