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2026-27 VKR and AKR Membership Registration Instructions

Important Information

  • All new members MUST register using their legal name as it appears on an official identification document such as a passport / drivers license.

  • Members wishing to attempt a grading in July 2026 MUST complete their registration by 15th June 2026.

  • Likewise, University student members wishing to participate in the 2026 UniSport Nationals MUST complete their registration by 15th June 2026.

Previous AKR/VKR members 

If you do not have a RevSport profile but is a previous VKR and/or AKR member (eg. moving from interstates) please choose the'New Member' button. However, you are required to pay the FULL-YEAR fees, NOT the half-year fees.

If you have an existing grade for your Art, your club administrator must submit a copy of the certificate to the VKR Registrar (registrations@kendovictoria.asn.au), clearly legible of your name, the grade, the date and the organisation in which you achieved the grade.

New AKR/VKR Members 

If you are a new VKR member ->  'New Member' button on this page.

If you have an existing grade for your Art, your club administrator must submit a copy of the certificate to the VKR Registrar (registrations@kendovictoria.asn.au), clearly legible of your name, the grade, the date and the organisation in which you achieved the grade.

For new members wishing to join one of the clubs listed below, please register your details through their online 'Revsport Club Portal' available. Contact your Club for the Club-specific link. 

  • Ballarat Kendo Club

  • Chikushinkai

  • Fudoshin

  • Melbourne Budokai

  • Melbourne University Kendo Club

Current VKR Members 

If you are a current VKR Member and have a RevSport ID -> 'Returning Member' button.

If you are a member of one of the clubs listed above, then you must renew via your Club's online 'Revsport Club Portal'. Contact your Club for the Club-specific link. 

Interstate Visitors/Guests

For interstate visitors attending VKR events, please join the VKR for free as an 'Affiliated Member' which will allow you to create a RevSport profile. 

Membership Types

  • Junior Member $62.86 - Below 18 y/o (Full Year)

  • Junior Member $47.55 - Below 18 y/o (Half Year) 

  • Kendo Adult $129.18 - Between 22-65 y/o (Full Year)

  • Kendo Adult $93.47 - Between 22-65 y/o (Half Year)

  • Senior Member $103.67 - Non Kendo / Concession (Full Year)

  • Senior Member $78.16 - Non Kendo / Concession (Half Year)

  • Affiliate Member (Interstate visitors)  

  • Naginata 

The new VKR Fee Schedule in accordance with 2026 AGM for the period of 2026-27 is available here.

The Half Year Fees will be available on 1 January 2027, and is only available to new members, not returning AKR/VKR members. The fees will cover Jan to June 2027. 

The membership Registration Timelines are available here.

Membership Benefits

  • Compete in competitions, attend seminars and events 

  • Attend gradings

  • Vote at VKR meetings 

  • Be covered by the Australian Kendo Renmei's insurance Policy   

Affiliate Members

Affiliate Membership allows you to have a RevSport profile and you will be included on the VKR's mailing list for news and events of the VKR.

It is suitable for the following:

  • Parents and guardians of Junior Members (you can also elect to manage your child's RevSport profile)

  • Interstate Visitors and Guests 

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