What is BUSHIZO?

February 26, 2025

BUSHIZO is a select shop for kendo equipment . You can purchase products at great prices from a wide range of products carefully selected by BUSHIZO staff who love kendo.

1. Great value

We purchase directly from manufacturers, so we can offer high-quality products at affordable prices without the middleman costs.

2. Easy to choose

We have collected carefully selected products from many manufacturers, so you can find the "good stuff" you are looking for. You can compare everything from price, durability, ease of use, and even manufacturer features.

3. Peace of mind

BUSHIZO staff visit manufacturers all over the country to select only the best manufacturers and products.

Operator Information

◎ Representative Director Go Ueshima (left) Born in Sendai in 1987. While in the Sendai High School Kendo Club, he studied under Mitsunobu Sato and made it to the top 8 in the Inter-High School Championships. While at Surugadai University, he made it to the top 8 in the Kanto student group division and the top 16 in the All-Japan student group division. After graduating from university, he served as the business development manager for a restaurant chain with 200 stores across the U.S. He worked in sales at a foreign advertising agency and as the president's office leader at Innova Co., Ltd., before founding Bushizo Inc. in January 2017. ◎ Director Yusuke Kudo (right) Born in Hokkaido in 1984. Graduated from Hakodate La Salle High School and Rikkyo University. While at university, he launched a free magazine and provided marketing support for an apparel brand. He joined Yahoo Japan Corporation in 2008. He founded Bushizo Inc. in January 2017. He began practicing kendo at the age of six and continues to do so to this day.

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