Video: [KENDO PRACTICE METHODS] - Uchikomigeiko (Striking Practice) by KendoStar - The Kendo Show. Not affiliated with MatRecap; their version may differ from this drill.
Technique recap
In uchikomi-geiko, the partner opens specific targets and the striker hits them with correct form.
3 key details
- Partner opens one target at a time.
- Strike cleanly with fumikomi.
- Show zanshin after each strike.
Your 10-minute home drill
- 2:00Warm-up
- 3:00Uchikomi round
- 3:00Switch roles
- 2:00Cool-down
Safety
Bogu armor required.
Instructor disclaimer
Follow your instructor's version. Schools and styles teach this technique differently. This page is general education, not a substitute for qualified instruction.
