All Japan Kendo Federation
The other branch is called Seitei Jōdō and is practiced by the All Japan Kendo Federation (全日本剣道連盟 "Zen Nippon Kendō Renmei"). Seitei Jōdō starts with 12 pre-arranged forms ("kata"), which are drawn from Shintō Musō-ryū. In addition to these 12 "kata" the student will also study their koryū.