YouTube: Kendo 4th Dan

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Dear All

I hope to share this new movie with you. :)

It is done by George Perrin featuring the Budapest Főnix Kendo and Iaido Klub. http://www.kendoshortfilm.com/




Kendo Film - 1/3



Kendo Film 2/3



Kendo Film 3/3


An independent short film by George Perrin featuring the Budapest Főnix Kendo and Iaido Klub.
http://www.kendoshortfilm.com/

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