{"id":10757,"date":"2021-08-07T17:36:22","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T17:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/?page_id=10757"},"modified":"2021-10-11T01:24:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T01:24:47","slug":"2021-kendama-contest","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/2021-kendama-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Kendama Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bellevue College Kendama Promo\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YULld5uoqkc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"winner\"><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>W<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>INNERS<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2021\/10\/medal1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12949\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"#matt\">Matteo<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United States<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2021\/10\/medal2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12950\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"#cart\">Carter<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United States\/Hawaii<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentweb.bellevuecollege.edu\/japan-week\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/124\/2021\/10\/medal3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12951\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-heading\" id=\"ten\"><a href=\"#hi\">Tennessee<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">United States<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>APPLICANTS GALLERY<\/strong><\/span><\/pre>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Listed in order of submission<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/9rl5UAEw-c8?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m really proud of this trick. Tried it for many days and then one day it just clicked!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Finland<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kimlindstrm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@kimlindstrm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/Tx30cGGgkcE\n<\/div><figcaption>Faith<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;just a few tricks i\u2019m proud of \u263a\ufe0f&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/faith.kendama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@faith.kendama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RPReplay Final1631118560\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lrXRwQZlNgo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>pc<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;hello!im form hong kong !!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pc925pc_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@pc925pc_<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CR7VPc8nlc0\/?utm_medium=copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Seth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Here is my submission!<\/p>\n<p>This is a 1260\u00b0 (3.5 Turn) Lighthouse Flip!<\/p>\n<p>It is now confirmed as a World Record\/Never Been Done. Posted July 29th&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Denver, Colorado &#8211; USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/i_be_seth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@i_be_seth<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/YSHPGYKSvUU?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marc<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8221; \ud83d\ude42 &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>From: Alabama<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/ukbc-IdpiuU?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Matias<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Hi just started and would really like the black kendama if I win&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States Oahu&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/matiaskendama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@matiaskendama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anti-Gravity Flow Line | James Hoang\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q9wNFb4Q4rE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>James<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This is a flow line that I did that involved some older and newer trick styles in kendama!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/james.ken_dama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@james.ken_dama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/vLFMKMA7c-w?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reed<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Ken flip late jug!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Michigan USA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"*1st Place* 5th Annual Sweets Kendamas Stringless Competition - Vincent\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/urTd7yv11NQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Vincent<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Trick at 7:05&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: USA<\/p>\n<p>YouTube: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/channel\/UC-CIiHe_U1QnWeCghpgxn1Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Good Ship DIY&#8217;S<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"cart\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama Contest clip entry - Carter Fujimura\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xPkj8lHF-ds?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Carter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This is probably the hardest lunar trick I&#8217;ve done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From United States\/HI<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama Trick\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aiEGv0BcjCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Viola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Not very good at it but though why not give this a try! Hoping to nail harder tricks soon :)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: New Zealand<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/javeatheraven\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@javeatheraven<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gallagher Comp submission\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qrbJfHgXsVs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Micah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: North Carolina&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/asian_kendama_boi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@asian_kendama_boi<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"5th Annual Japan Week Online Entry: Jacob Schultz\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1knr4gQEXAo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Jacob<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Washington, United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Jschultz57\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Jschultz57<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/_WAngAhhBIU\n<\/div><figcaption>Bartosz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Poland<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/barkovskyy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">barkovskyy<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gallagher Video Contest Entry\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S9eMYs8W2-o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>William<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I love finding new ways to combine rare trick ideas! Back in June I found I can late goon out of a hippie flip and it took a few months before I realized I can also hippie flip OUT OF a 1.5 goon pinch. Thus, this trick was born! I hope you like it boys :)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Connecticut, USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/damademon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@damademon<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/P_ZYIf9KIjQ?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Luke<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Thanks for throwing this contest!!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Washington state&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Luke_n_dama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Luke_n_dama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/1Fib4hHpqgA?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Michael<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;My entry for the contest!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: New Jersey, USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Mikey_sweeney666\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Mikey_sweeney666<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"ten\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" id=\"hi\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/1sByUcGoOsU\n<\/div><figcaption>Tennessee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This is the worlds 4th boarder balance cloudbounce boarder balance. I had only been playing kendama for 10 months when I landed it. It took about 2 months of grinding to get.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tennesseebray\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@tennesseebray<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" id=\"matt\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/0hlzC54xEyk?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Matteo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Thank you for hosting this contest!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/slayteo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@slayteo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Single Trick 1\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/afC7eQPKBis?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>George<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Georgia, US<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/georgemarshall31\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@georgemarshall31<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama drawing\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jjibg-oINRc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Luka<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I got my first 10x jug&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Wa, United States&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SNS: @luka_sanders1<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/-WIxW8ImmL8?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Henry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;&#8221;thanks for hosting the contest!<br>the trick is a big cup-spike-earth turn-gripchange- jstick&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/knotted_dama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@knotted_dama<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/mx6eP89ltTE?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Johnny<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Hawaii<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/gbx6mL391w0\n<\/div><figcaption>Micah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Triple Insta Wing Trick&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FAV 123 ! (Nick Gallagher Contest)\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PGAd3zFKMsc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Baudry<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;&#8221;Wanted this trick since I started loving tr\u00e8flips, so happy I got it on cam ! (1, 2, 3 Inward Lunar Tr\u00e8flip)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: France<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/flo_bdry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@flo_bdry<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kendamafrance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@kendamafrance<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama Single Trick - 5th Annual Japan Week Entry\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c1X9Ql5nhaY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Chad<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Penguin Grip Jumping Stick Fasthand Trick&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: KY, USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chadcovington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@chadcovington<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bird rising dragon.\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vmJaqwoeBXA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Andrew<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Sara Grip Bird, Rising Dragon&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Portland Oregon&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CI_kkvpDzEW\/?utm_medium=copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marius<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Around inward quint whirlwind. Hit this trick in my first year of dama. So chuffed&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Scotland&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mariuscsaunders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@mariuscsaunders<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a class=\"text-blue underline focus-visible\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soundkendama.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.soundkendama.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bellevue college trick comp\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G24Ke7Zi7Vo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Patrick<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Australia&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pat.dama1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@pat.dama1&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/tJ6UQJl2TIY\n<\/div><figcaption>Sophia \u30be\u30d5\u30a3\u30a2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;\u3010\u79c1\u306eFIRST TRICK\ud83d\ude48\u3011- Kendama \u3051\u3093\u7389&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Australia \u30aa\u30fc\u30b9\u30c8\u30e9\u30ea\u30a2<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sofoya_11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@sofoya_11<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/A_nTnB1kFv8?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trey<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: USA, Washington<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/treycanskate_kinda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@treycanskate_kinda<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Week Virtual - Kendama Contest | Isa Ersal\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gP_WviLWCH8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Isa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From: Indonesia<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lightning Drop Swap Spike\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LaxRnc-xycU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Lachie<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;This was probably one of my best level ups in skill. Although the filming isn\u2019t great and the kendama goes a bit out of frame, I was so happy to finally get this trick that I had been going for for a while!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Australia<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lachie.hendo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@lachie.hendo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EDIT ONE - ONE KENDAMA\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DGTpR9jLeD8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Billy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Hi, our team edit! ( short edit)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Switzerland<\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onekendama.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.onekendama.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/K3zcEKHpMyY?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sergio<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Hit this clip at 1 year and 5 months of my beautiful kendama journey \u2764\ufe0f Thank you for viewing my clip I hope to see you guys again sometime soon! Happy Shredding \ud83d\udd2a\ud83d\udd2a\ud83d\udd2a&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Washington&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TikTok: <a href=\"https:\/\/vm.tiktok.com\/zmrgebnlh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@sergtheurge69<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sergtheurge69\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@sergtheurge69<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/lpi7TlY_LXY?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thomas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Lighthouse to bird over the valley to lighthouse&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Japan<\/p>\n<p>Instagram:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thomkendama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> @thomkendama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/EgTPXJTWNP8?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bastian<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;It is an lunar with a lunar flip into Lighthouse and a lighthouse flip and in &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>From: Austria<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama Contest Submission \/ Jake Shier\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bndPy7Hkzlw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Jacob<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;One of my favourite tricks I&#8217;ve ever landed!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From Canada<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kendama.mamba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@kendama.mamba<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"COVID kendama edit\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1AvWL1qSV7s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Tony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;COVID-19 POV edit &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>From Colorado<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tony4hrs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@tony4hrs&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/doQYKjP5UIg?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube shorts link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Andrew<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m just over a week into kendama. Although I\u2019ve got a long way to go, I\u2019m loving it so far. It\u2019s fun and meditative and an awesome challenge. Here\u2019s a pull-up spike to around the block to big cup in celebration of my beginning! &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>From: Washington, USA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Earthturn Spank\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P6m3glL8DQY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Randy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m calling this trick the Earhturn Spank! 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Not a fancy trick but a creative one! &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>From: United States<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ranteezy_dama\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@ranteezy_dama<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dama Dama\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L0_HhvdUGJA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Tony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Downspike!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>From: Seattle, WA, USA<\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tonkachi_23\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@tonkachi_23<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kendama Tricks (Kazuki Sawanoi)\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OGeIQKIyxh8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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