So unless you’re WiFi is out, you had to have heard about the legendary Kendama USA pro Zack Yourd releasing his NEWEST and arguably most creative video yet – Kendama Edit #7! The Video dropped yesterday, August 1st, at noon and the kendama community snapped! The video reached over 3 thousand views within the first […]
Zack Yourd Kendama Edit #7 Lives! Read this post
Zach Magnuson, a 19-year-old Kendama phenom from Motor City; Detroit, MI, has been playing Kendama for four and a half years and is now on Kendama USA\’s Tribe Team! When he isn\’t playing Kendama he\’s either out shooting pics or making videos about Kendama! In his 2nd year of college at MCC, Zach claims to love
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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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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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VSauce\’s Michael Stevens visits Tested\’s/MythBusters Adam Savage to build themselves, that\’s right, a KENDAMA! Michael recently started playing Kendama and enlists Adam\’s help to make one from scratch that will help optimize his play. They quickly find out that there is a lot that goes into making one and this one day build vid is
Adam Savage and Vsauce's Michael Stevens Build a Kendama! Read this post
Wake up & base cup people! Don\’t neglect the cup that makes your Kendama stand tall. Yea it\’s a little harder to land tricks and variations may not be as straight forward but, if you practice landing in base cup, you\’ll find cupping, in general, to be a lot easier. In Vol. 2 of Back
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Let\’s face it, people love \”power kendama moves\” or flashy techniques and often will skip the basics and jump right into trying to land the more difficult ones like taps or juggles. While there may be no right or wrong way to learn Kendama, you may progress a lot faster if you don\’t rush things
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Haley Bishoff and Molly Harney have teamed up to create the first ever co-created Kendama podcast series; Click Clack Radio. Click Clack began early February 2017 and features players within the Kendama community on their show as well as frequent giveaways. In season 1, you\’ll hear from Joshua Flow Grove, Matt Rice, and Jake Wiens.
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Jake Wiens was recently featured on NBC\’s Asian Pacific America w/ Robert Handa. Jake talks about the art of Kendama & the upcoming Sakura Classic competition.
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SpikeDama 9 / NKO was one of the most memorable. With players coming from all over Europe to celebrate, share & compete in this sport that we all love. It was one of the biggest & most international turnouts of SpikeDama so far. Check out this new edit from Joris\’ point of view on how it
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We are honored and excited to announce Wyatt Bray as the newest member of the Kendama USA Pro Team. Wyatt\’s contagious positivity, energy and love for the sport has made a significant impact across the Kendama community. His disruptive style and mind-blowing trick combinations have influenced freestyle play by not only raising the bar but
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Emily Evans, nearing 14 years old, has been playing for Kendama for just two years and is now finding herself on KendamaUSA\’s Tribe Team. She spends most of her time practicing Kendama, reading and playing Ice Hockey for the Anaheim Lady Ducks 14AAA team as the goalie. Emily was asked to be on Tribe after
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We\’re happy to release the Make Waves World Tour ft. TJ Kolesnik. Over the summer of 2016, Tj embarked on a six week journey across the world, touring to multiple countries, cities and states upon his #MakeWaves Pro Model being released. Starting in Japan, he traveled to counties like Singapore, Sweden, Canada and the United
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With the launch of crafts we wanted to shine some light on some really crafty like hobbies like our favorite toy [nggallery id=47]
Community Spotlight – Kim Sturdavant Social Kitchen and Brewery Read this post
