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General, historical, technical articles

Ai-Uchi: Mutual Destruction. When you and the opponent strike at the same time.

Martial Arts and Definitions (1) Budo and Bujutsu.Posted July, 1998.

Martial Arts and Definitions (2) Sensei, Sempai, Kohai, etc. Posted July, 1998.

Arts of War, Arts of Peace: Iizasa Choisai Ienao of the Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto-ryu.

Mudra In the Martial Arts. Esoteric Buddhist practices are hidden in some koryu forms.

More on Mudra, by Jimmy K. Ramirez. The use of Mudra and the psychology of "anchoring."

Opinion, editorials, rantings and ravings

Fame Kills...Integrity? An opinion piece about the price of too much fame and other things.

Kids in Martial Arts.

What is the Best Martial Arts for Self-Defense? A no-answer answer.

Video, multimedia clips

Koryu
Chikubujima-ryu bojutsu.
420 K. One of the oldest documented koryu bujutsu schools in Japan is the Chikubujima-ryu, and it has a club in Hawaii, USA. In 1999 the soke of the ryu came to Hawaii and helped put on a demonstration.

New!Chikubujima-ryu bojutsu 02. 480 K. Another clip from the demo in 1999 featuring Bishop Gyokuei Matsuura.

Hyoho Niten Ichi-ryu. 432 K. The sword style of the famed swordsman-artist, Miyamoto Musashi. Courtesy of John Clements.

Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu: Yaegaeki. 1.1 megs. The fifth kata of the seiza no bu section of this iai system.

Muso Shinden-ryu iai (1). 1 Meg. The second kata of the tate hiza no bu section of the Muso Shinden-ryu iai style, called Tora No Issoku. The kata is demonstrated by Kato Kazuo sensei, who studied under Danzaki sensei. He was featured in Furyu The Budo Journal #7.

Shindo Muso-ryu Jodo (1). 1.3 Megs. Featuring the late Donn F. Draeger paired up with Patrick Lineberger.

Shindo (Shinto) Muso-ryu (Uchida-ryu) tanjo. GIF animation.

Takeuchi-ryu kobudo iai (batto): Shin No Kata. 984 K. The form is being demonstrated by Ono Yotaro, headmaster of the Chofukan Dojo, in Kyoto, Japan. He has taken off his hakama to show me the particular feet movement of this kata. Although done in seiza while practicing on a tatami, the kata is supposed to be malleable enough to do variations in nearly any situation, standing or sitting, indoors or outdoors.

New! Takeuchi-ryu bojutsu: Kihon (basics) Shin No Men Uchi. 480 K. A basic overhead strike using the bo in the Takeuchi-ryu.

Takeuchi-ryu bojutsu: Monomi. 524 K. The bo techniques of the Takeuchi-ryu, filmed in the Chofukan Dojo, Kyoto, Japan.

New! Tenshin Shoden Katori Shinto-ryu iai. 680 K. Demonstrated by Otake Risuke, head instructor of the ryu, in the late 1980s.

Toda-ha Buko-ryu Naginata. 620 K. An old naginata style.

Yabusame. 300 K. Ritual archery on horseback of the Ogasawara-ryu.

Yagyu Shinkage-ryu (1) 504 K. The swordfighting style as demonstrated by Meik Skoss in Hawaii in the 1990s.

Shinbudo
Aikido 1--Ueshiba Kisshomaru.
984 K. The late Ueshiba Kisshomaru passed away in early January, 1999. In 1994, he visited Hawai'i and gave a demonstration at the Waialae Dojo, Hawaii Aikikai. Our thanks to the Hawaii Aikikai and instructor Robert Aoyagi for their support. An article appeared in Furyu #3 about the visit of Kisshomaru and his son, Moriteru, who now assumed the role of Doshu for the Aikikai.

Jukendo. 1.2 megs. First kata of the Zen Nihon Jukendo kata, as performed by members of the All Japan Senior Kendo Assoc. in 1997. QuickTime file format.

Kendo kata Ipponme. 1.4 megs. The first kata from the Zen Nihon Kendo Renmei kata. Performed by members of the All Japan Senior Kendo Association members during a demonstration in Hawaii in 1997.

Kendo kata Nihonme. 912 K. As performed by the All Japan Senior Kendo Assocation members in 1997.

Kendo kata Sanbonme. 880 K. As performed by the All Japan Senior Kendo Association members in 1997.

Ki Society Sword Exercise. 576 K. Demonstrated by Kashiwaya Koichi sensei.

Kodokan Judo 1: Tsurikomi Goshi. 348 K. A demonstration of a throwing technique.

Kyudo.1.02 megs. All Japan Kyudo Federation style archery.

Okinawa Shorin-ryu: Kon (Bo) techniques by Odo Seikichi. GIF animation.


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