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Old 07-28-2006, 02:32 PM   #1
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Kendo vs Fencing

I found this on YouTube and thought it was interesting.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ST1wRzfgmI

Tell me what you think.
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I'm surprised/impressed at how some of the newer comments on the video appear to understand the fundamental differences between the two sports.

Interesting to watch, though I did so without sound. Am I missing much?
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Interesting to watch, though I did so without sound. Am I missing much?
No, it's all in Japanese.
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