Thoughts On Sword Practice

The Challenges of Self-Learning Swordsmanship In martial arts, particularly in the study of swordsmanship, a...

Budō Is Limitless When does training end? When do we become a master? The short...

Today marks a significant milestone in our journey — the 7th Anniversary of Shinkan-ryu Kenpo!...

Learning Japanese sword online is possible. https://player.vimeo.com/video/276710823

Teaching maai 間合い, the ideas of combative spacing and timing intervals in kenjutsu.

Within Shinkan-ryū are teachings to being responsible for our actions. Admitting fault of miss-actions or...

True budo, real budo, is about being your authentic and true self. Those of us...

There are techniques and scrolls and teachings all over the dojo. What does it matter...

Joe is a bit of a jerk.Joe joins a dojo.Joe practices martial arts for 12...

After every meditation session my teacher, with his eyes still closed, would softly speak in...

Hablaré acerca de bases y dominio. Antes de comenzar, quiero decir que usaré la palabra...

To all of you that have supported and also those that have caused trouble to...

In 1888 the Tokyo Metropolitan Police department decided to cull various ryu-ha together to form...

For those that lack wisdom the way is difficult. It is best to consider the...

Budo values reflection and compassion. When these are not present it is hard to develop...

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Demonstrations of unique iaijutsu and complimentary techniques between standing and sitting.

Loyalty is one of the shining points in any list about the virtues important to...

The Sword and its study. Hesitation (doubt) is one of the four diseases in swordsmanship....

Bugei translates as Martial art, Military arts, or Arts of war. Bu 武 means warrior...

Good Posture = Efficient Movement A graphic I made for a student talking about the...

The koryū of Japan are not self-defense arts. Although they can be authentic and certainly...