11 Facts About Kendama

Kendama can be held in different grips, and many tricks and combinations can be performed.

Kendama started to evolve when it came to Japan during the Edo period, and since then the use of the toy has spread throughout the world.

Kendama is traditionally made out of wood and comprises the following parts:.

The first S-type prototype emerged in 1976, and the Japan Kendama Association asked Shinma to make them a competition style model based on the S-Type design in 1977.

Kendama has increased in popularity since its initial evolution in Japan.

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Since its founding, Kendama USA has spread kendama worldwide and continues to do so.

Kendama community connects through social media platforms such as Instagram, Youtube, Facebook, Tiktok, Twitch and Twitter.

Kendama play has been used as a measure of accuracy, agility, and learning ability in robotic arms.

The British Kendama Association was the first group to hold a formal kendama contest outside Japan in 2008 at the British Juggling Convention in Doncaster.

Kendama competitions have taken a variety of formats including speed ladders, freestyle, head-to-head, and world championship style.

Kendama players travelled from all over North America, Europe, and Japan.