What Does Iaido & Iaijutsu Mean?
Iaijutsu and iaido are components of kenjutsu 剣術, the arts [...]
Happy New Year
From all of us at Shinkan-ryū Kenpō to you, Have [...]
Sword Grip Tenouchi Iaido Video
This video describes basic hand grips (tenouchi) for using a [...]
Maai; Combative Space-timing
Teaching maai 間合い, the ideas of combative spacing and timing [...]
What is Koryū?
Japanese martial arts are usually defined in two groups. Pre-modern [...]
What Is Karma?
Kamma is a Pali word meaning action. Specifically volitional action, [...]
What does Bugei mean?
Bugei translates as Martial art, Military arts, or Arts of [...]
What do I need to study bujutsu?
Learning a traditional bujutsu, koryu, or comprehensive martial art is [...]
The Start of a Sword School
It's 2016 and I am officially opening the doors to [...]