Please enjoy this informational budo video about sword blocking in classical Japanese kenjutsu.
正月 Bujutsu New Years 2019
To all of you that have supported and also those that have caused trouble to...
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In Japanese swordsmanship, there have been many hundreds of schools. There are, however, only a...
Maai Combative Spacing
Maai 間合い Combative spacing or maai is important to investigate early on and come to...
Learning Iaido Online: The Japanese Art of the Sword
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Sword Control
We should not let our mind or body or sword become contorted or controlled by...
Kata: Classical Japanese Samurai Training Method
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Today during shodo practice I wrote this. Our minds as the top of...
Covid-19 Corona Virus And Martial Arts
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What’s the difference between bugei 武芸 (martial arts) demonstrations and stunts? People are awed by...
What Is A Good Senpai In Budō?
I have discussed teachers and students within martial arts. The senpai-kohai relationship is just as...
Be Thankful.Be Earnest In Bujutsu & Life
Be thankful for your mistakes, failures, and blunders. They are your own teacher reminding you...
Rei – 礼 – Gratitude In Budo Training Life
Gratitude for our swords and training equipment, and those that made them. To our teachers...
Respect is a two way street in martial arts
Respect is a two-way street, however, how many people are driving recklessly? “If you want...
Practice
The car at the bottom of the hill needs a sustained gas pedal to move...
A Disease of the Swordsman
The Sword and its study. Hesitation (doubt) is one of the four diseases in swordsmanship....
On being human and a martial artist
It is difficult to wind through the brambles and thorns of life. It is impossible...
How to learn kenjutsu?
How to learn kenjutsu? Learning anything as profound as a martial art needs a teacher....
Advance The Sword And Mind
No matter what, move. Advance. Unceasingly against whatever odds, internal or external, move towards the...
Playing With Sharp Swords
I have been saying it’s important to get training for using a sharp sword or...
Striking with the Katana: What is the Monouchi?
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Dominando las Artes Marciales y las Bases
Hablaré acerca de bases y dominio. Antes de comenzar, quiero decir que usaré la palabra...
Forge Yourself Through True Budo
You can jump and twirl around and whip about your sword as quick as you...