Sword Control

What’s the difference between bugei 武芸 (martial arts) demonstrations and stunts? People are awed by...

Are samurai still trained in Japan? Are there samurai schools? The short answer is, No.Samurai...

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

Maai 間合い Combative spacing or maai is important to investigate early on and come to...

I’d like to discuss briefly discuss what Budo or Bujutsu means. I’m not a scholar...

Please enjoy this informational budo video about sword blocking in classical Japanese kenjutsu. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NfMrHpeGKM

Four Friends. Four Enemies. One morning while on alms rounds the Buddha gave a heap...

I wanted to talk about IN-YŌ 陰陽, or more commonly known as yin & yang....

This is important to understand when practicing historical or classical martial arts. Although the sword...

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

We must endeavor to cultivate generosity while looking at the roots of our greed. Removing...

Be honest. Move with the truth and discard the lies and false facades. Leave them...

Studying the arts of fighting leads to peace. The pursuit of martial arts has one...

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Porqué hacer la diferencia entre arte marcial y habilidad de combate? Pienso que las habilidades...

Budo does not begin and end when you pass through the dojo, or step on...

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

免許皆伝 Menkyo Kaiden and Koryu Proliferation Mention menkyo or menkyo kaiden around some martial artists...

Last week marked the 6th year of Shinkan-ryū Kenpō. I want to thank the faithful...

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

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