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Kenjutsu
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat Among the modern budo arts derived from traditional kenjutsu styles we find kendo and iaido. Aikido incorporates the art of the sword into the core of its ...
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Samurai in popular culture
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat Another fictitious television series, Abarembo Shogun, featured Yoshimune, the eighth. Tokugawa shogun. Samurai at all levels from the shogun down to the ...
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History of the Japanese sword
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat One of the oldest known forms of kenjutsu dates the Kofun era (3rd and 4th .... and many machine- and handcrafted swords used in World War II conformed to this ... [1] However it is likely that most of these katana are
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Samurai Weapons
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat The samurai used various weapons. Bushido taught that a samurai's soul is in ... The samurai's weapon of choice was the yumi (bow) and it was unchanged for ...
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Shozan Sakuma O
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat The rider's name was Sakuma Shozan. And on the day of his death he had tried ... Sakuma Shozan was born to a samurai family in 1811, of the Matsushiro clan ...
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With Shudo Maruyama Sensei. Cold Sake and Sensei’s Lessons.
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat predawn hours, Shudo Sensei would say that every car on the road was headed to the markets as well, and hurried even faster to get there. ...
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Shozan Sakuma O
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat The rider's name was Sakuma Shozan. And on the day of his death he had tried ... Sakuma Shozan was born to a samurai family in 1811, of the Matsushiro clan ...
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Styles
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat Doshinkan aikido, begun by Yukio Utada-sensei of Yoshinkan aikido. Utada Sensei was a student of both the Yoshnkan Founder Shioda Kancho and Yoshokai ...
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Bushido History
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat Bushido History. In the year 1256 CE, the Shogunal Deputy in Kyoto, Hojo Shigetoki (1198-1261 CE) wrote a letter to his son and house elders of his clan. ...
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THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF AIKI STRATEGY A
Ma-ai - Distance between opponents. This can be defined as the distance between an ... concept of distance is similar to the ma-ai used in swordsmanship. ...
