All Japan Kendo Championship

All Japan Kendo Championships
Men's final in 2009 Takahashi (left) vs Uchimura (right)
Competition details
DisciplineKendo
TypeKendo
OrganiserAll Japan Kendo Federation
History
First edition1953
Editions72 (2024), at Nippon Budokan
Most winsMasahiro Miyazaki: 6 titles

The All Japan Kendo Championships (全日本剣道選手権大会, Zennihon kendō senshuken taikai) is a kendo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held at Nippon Budokan on 3 November, on Culture Day.

Among Kendoka, whether Japanese or not, the tournament is considered to be the most prestigious event in this sport, even more prestigious than the World Kendo Championship.