A wooden skill toy that consists of three cups, a spike, a wooden
ball with a hole, and a string (the string connects the ball and the ken). The ken is the handle part of the toy. The tama is the ball part of the toy. It is an extremely fun and addicting
game that builds patience, determination, and hand-eye coordination. There are hundreds of possible tricks and lots of room for creativity. Some of the well known players in the kendama community are: Chaz Edwards, Alex Smith, Li
Ho Cheung, Colin Sander, Turner Thorne, Zack Yourd, Daniel Robinson, Keith Matsumura,
Christian Fraser,
William Penniman, Alex Ruisch, and many more. Kendama is a great way to have fun and meet new
people. Some safe sites to purchase a kendama from are: SweetsKendamas, KendamaUSA, KendamaCo, Momma Kendama, and Terra Kendama. If you haven't heard of a kendama, look it up on YouTube. Kendamas are awesome!
