Sword Control

Today I decided to write the four kanji compound of morohanotsurugi. In English, we might...

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

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

鬼は外! 福は内! In our house we dont use beans to chase out the demons, we...

We should not let our mind or body or sword become contorted or controlled by...

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

「武は戈を止むるの義なれば少しも争心あるべからず」斎藤弥九郎神道無念流練兵館 斎藤弥九郎 Saito Yakuro, Shindō Munen Ryu instructor of the famous Renpeikan in Edo once...

Practicing and Studying There are two main words used about practicing and learning in martial...

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

Recientemente tuve una conversación con alguien que se refirió a su escuela como una genuina...

It is worth a lot to be mindful of the ebb and flow of all...

I have been saying it’s important to get training for using a sharp sword or...

剣禅一如 The sword and zen are one. The mind of zen is an important consideration...

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

Learn the sword or budo and learn of yourself. Learn about yourself to learn budo....

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

Some Japanese schools or individuals wish to capitalize on the ignorance of non-Japanese martial artists...

No matter what, move. Advance. Unceasingly against whatever odds, internal or external, move towards the...

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

This video describes basic hand grips (tenouchi) for using a katana (Japanese sword).