KENDAMA WORLD CUP Hatsukaichi

けん玉W杯

55min. × 1 + 30min. × 3

  • HD
  • Sports

55min. × 1 + 30min. × 3

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Description

Description

It started as a toy, and now it’s a sport popular the world over – the Kendama.
Its popularity has taken off outside of Japan in regions as diverse as America, Europe and Asia, and it sees tournaments all over the world, where foreign players put their Japanese counterparts to shame with their techniques.
In July, 2014, the first Kendama World Cup was held in the land of its birth, Hiroshima’s city of Hatsukaichi.
This year marks the 4th tournament, with 400 contestants domestic and foreign, as well as 50,000 spectators in Hatsukaichi, a Kendama player’s holy land! You won’t want to miss the growing Kendama movement and the stunning performances that it brings!

It started as a toy, and now it’s a sport popular the world over – the Kendama.
Its popularity has taken off outside of Japan in regions as diverse as America, Europe and Asia, and it sees tournaments all over the world, where foreign players put their Japanese counterparts to shame with their techniques.
In July, 2014, the first Kendama World Cup was held in the land of its birth, Hiroshima’s city of Hatsukaichi.
This year marks the 4th tournament, with 400 contestants domestic and foreign, as well as 50,000 spectators in Hatsukaichi, a Kendama player’s holy land! You won’t want to miss the growing Kendama movement and the stunning performances that it brings!

Production Year

2018 ~ 2018