Maai; Combative Space-timing

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Martial artists should be aware of what can live in the shadow of righteousness; jealousy...

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I once had an interaction with someone who referred to their school as a genuine...

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

Practice is life. Life is practice. Enjoy them together. Enjoying morning keiko outdoors. The smell...

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

It is difficult to wind through the brambles and thorns of life. It is impossible...

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

Learning Iaido online is a wonderful challenge. Iaido or Iaijutsu can be deceptively simple in its...

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

Pardon the pun, but the point of iaido is important to keep. When we practice...

Present and switched on The method of critically watching practice is commonly referred to as...

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

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Being righteous and doing the right thing is one of the foundations of body and...