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...ties. They all sit silently, until Asai himself appears, walking briskly across the platform to his chair, front and center. He says not a word and sits down. Moments later, one of the men onstage stands up, removes his jacket and walks forward. His legs positioned in a kendo stance, he whisks out a golden fan emblazoned with the red circle of the Japanese flag. He briskly waves the fan in deliberate downward strokes as a militaristic march plays in the background. The audience claps along, one solid clap every three seconds, while they sing in unison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cult Shock | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...told me that anyone who went out was just a ditz and that I should just join the Kendo Club and the Math Team," she says. "It was so bad I left and spent the night at the hotel with...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett and Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Pre-frosh Weekend: Students Remember First Sight of Yard | 4/28/2000 | See Source »

Martial arts were on display throughout the night, as the Kendo Club demonstrated its art of Japanese sword-fighting, which emphasizes the "singular fatal blow," said Andrew W. Hartlagh '02, the club's publicity director...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cultural Extravaganza Draws 150 | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

Hashimoto's entourage sat on plastic chairs in front of a chalkboard, on which a tacked-up crimson banner read, "The Harvard Radcliffe Kendo Club welcomes his Excellency Ryutaro Hashimoto...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese PM Speaks About Economy, U.S. | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

...informal affair was dubbed "auspicious" by Susan J. Pharr, director of Harvard's program on U.S.-Japan relations. Hashimoto drew laughs by saying he thought he was expected not to comment on world affairs, but to challenge Harvard students to a Kendo sparring session...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Japanese PM Speaks About Economy, U.S. | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

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