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All Girls Kendama Tour Recap

The All Girls Kendama Event 2017 was the first of its kind. A series of contests for women, all hosted by female players in the scene, in three different countries. KendamaUSA\’s tribute member Haley Bishoff teamed up with some a few other kendama players in the community to create an incredible event! All Girls Kendama […]

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Kendama World Cup 2017 Recap

The 4th Annual Kendama World Cup took place in none other than Hatsukaichi; the birthplace of Kendama. This year was even greater than the last and seeing more and more players from across the globe shows how Kendama is spreading.  There are so many connections that are made through Kendama and friends seeing each other

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Sakura Classic 2016 Recap

Sakura Classic this year was bigger than ever, with an amazing first place prize for the amateur bracket – an all expenses paid trip to the 2016 Kendama World Cup in Japan! Not only did we have members from Gloken fly all the way out to the event from Japan, but we had the world\’s

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KWC Set Ups: Turner Thorne

\”This project highlights each of Kendama USA’s players and the specific kendama set ups they chose to use for the KWC while also adding my own style into the mix. Every photo was taken with instant-print cameras (Polaroid OneStep SX-70 and Fujifilm Instax 210) and every word written by hand. I like taking the foreign

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Kendama USA – Japan 2014

Japan this year was a unique experience. We were deeper into the country than we had ever been before. The entire team was together for the very first time. With obligations like the Kendama World Cup, it wasn\’t easy to find time to just play and lace some tricks. We worked in some stompage for

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Red Bull Catch & Flow.

Thats right a Red Bull Kendama Competition! Going down on September 13th, The best players from around the world will be fighting for the top spot! Kendama USA is proud to have a solid crew holding it down out there starting with: Dave Mateo! Dave is one of the most innovative and creative Kendama players

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