Kendo points come from judges who look for unity of spirit, sword and body. People complain about inconsistent calls and debate using video or sensors; many want clearer rules and better training.
Master Sun Peiqiang, a fourth-generation Chen-style teacher, explains how family practices and internal training support health. He describes Chen and Yang styles, the role of qi and dantian, and gives advice for beginners.
Kendo is a modern Japanese martial art focusing on physical and mental strength. It teaches discipline, courtesy, and is popular worldwide for introducing Japanese culture.
In Puerto Tejada, masters keep alive grima, an ancestral machete fencing art from Afro-Colombian history. They train at the House of Cacao while campaigning for formal recognition and facing challenges from cultural change.