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the Khazar Kid
10th September 2001, 21:43
Is the Daito-Ryu named after the Daito long sword?

Jesse Peters

Neil Yamamoto
10th September 2001, 23:17
Nope,

Dai = Great
To = East

Great East tradition for a rough translation

the Khazar Kid
11th September 2001, 21:15
Thanks!!

Jesse Peters

Paul Steadman
25th January 2002, 07:39
Hi All,

Anybody have any idea of the translation of the older Daido Ryu mentioned in most Daito Ryu / Aikido histories?

Cheers.

Paul Steadman

Nathan Scott
25th January 2002, 21:04
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