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British Kendama Association

Kendama: "Elegant Simplicity. Infinite Complexity. Ultimate Fun."

Welcome to the BKA: the ultimate resource for all kendama-related information. You'll find the all latest kendama news, and a wealth of other info on the pages linked below. If you're completely new to the Japanese skill-toy that is kendama,
and don't know what it's all about, watch this.
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The Anatomy of a Kendama
Parts of a kendama:

1. Ken
2. Ball
3. Big cup
4. Small cup
5. Base cup
6. Spike
7. Cross piece
8. Hole
9. String
10. Slip-stop grip
11. Cup edge
12. String hole (ken)
13. String hole (ball)
14. Seal or brand logo
15. Cup rim

Now you're ready to set-up your kendama.
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