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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Check out this new GVK edit Zach Porter (Tribe) and Austin Ring (Focus) made over the weekend. GVK is a group Zach & Austin started with friends in Greenville, SC after picking up a Kendama, who\’s roots are still strong today. #GVKALLDAY
GVK presents 12 Twelve, A Love Story… Read this post
During one of our last nights in NYC we held a Jam at the Park Ave Atrium. Sheltered from the frigid air we linked up with some east coast players and had a blast. Shout out to KEN-YC and everyone who showed. Here is a short clip Dave Mateo put together as well as a few
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World Champion, Wyatt Bray had a chance to film with Jake Wiens in Oakland CA for his new video part with Kendama USA. \”Over 3 Days we explored Oakland and laid down some of the crazies tricks for the camera. It was amazing to have the time to properly document Wyatt. He has such crazy energy
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Kendama World Champion Wyatt Bray describes what Kendama means to him and moments leading up to the announcement crowning him as Champion.
Interview with the Kendama World Champion – Wyatt Bray Read this post
Logan Tosta showed amazing potential to Dave Mateo when they had first met during the KG Roots tour of 2013. During the Tahoe stop, little Logan gave Dave and Tj a run for their skill during a few games of KEN. Logan, along with his family, has always been a supporter of Kendama USA and
Logan Tosta Joins Kendama USA's Tribe Team Read this post
Enjoy an inside-look at the National Kendama Retreat weekend, held at camp Wasewagan in Angelus Oaks, CA. During the fun-filled weekend of contests, video-shoots, instruction, exploration, and team bonding… there was still time to get some extra trick footage with the Kendama USA crew as well as plenty of friends. See you all next year!
Behind the Scenes @ NKR 2015 Read this post
KAIZEN. The Japanese philosophy of constant improvement. To us, Kaizen is about striving to become better than we were yesterday, even in the smallest details. It\’s about never giving up, and never settling for mediocrity. The Kaizen mindset inspires us to continuously refine our craft, and stay focused on creativity and innovation. Since Kendama USA
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We\’re excited to introduce the 4th Series of Kendama USA Pro Models. We have poured years of passion, and months of effort into refining this product. The V4 Pro Models were specifically designed by each Pro to represent their personal style, concepts, and individuality. They all feature improvements to shape, durability, balance, and performance. The
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Turner Thorne, Tj Kolesnik, and Jake Wiens chill out with some tea and fresh Ozoras in the San Francisco Japanese Tea Garden. Get your Ozoras right here at KendamaUSA.com
Tea Garden Session. Read this post
As the game has evolved, so have I had to evolve with it. There’s just too much history for me to turn back from kendama now. \’Colin Sander – Practicing Kendama\’ sees me working on some of the harder, ‘new-school’ style tricks. I can honestly say I’ve challenged myself physically and mentally to come through
Colin Sander Practicing Kendama Read this post
Relax for a second, take notes, and watch Jake Wiens play kendama is his spot.
Jake Wiens – Kengarden Clips Read this post
Aloha! Hawaii was amazing! I have never seen so many people playing Kendama in my life! 1800 people signed up to the Yo-Dama battle before we had to cut it off. 5000 people total were at the event. Choke players were there! It was great to get some time on Oahu an meet the people
Hawaii Adventures Volume 1 Read this post
