For some reason the system says I don't have permission to "Like this post" so just thought I'd say the essay was as informative and enjoyable to read as your others :)
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For some reason the system says I don't have permission to "Like this post" so just thought I'd say the essay was as informative and enjoyable to read as your others :)
Perhaps if you didn't look at kata as examples of a fight it might help you understand why some people don't follow your particular line of reasoning. Kata, at a very simplified level dealing only...
For the benefit of those of us who might have missed the bit of proof you have presented previously could you post it again? I believe that one of the easiest ways to provide a little bit of...
Yes, but his uncle is also recognized as a legitimate teacher by other people and organizations such as the Kuki family, so even without Takamatsu alive his background in Japan has outside...
In one of Hatsumi sensei's books I thought he described a two hour battle between Takamatsu and a guy that turned out to be the emperor's bodyguard.
Togakure ryu's little known "I wanted the last gummy bear" technique
Sometimes you don't need a black suit to be a hero...
Please, oh please, don't hold Robert Law against the rest of us Canadians :)
Just looking over my training notes, the kata I've learned average more than just two-steps. Focus, breathing, footwork, timing, and balance are all things that are stressed in bujinkan taijutsu; in...
Yes, I was being sarcastic. I guess I assumed that would be obvious :) I'm totally amazed that crap like this could actually make it into print. Is it just me or is it also kind of depressing that...
I just finished browsing through the new issue of Budo International, and in an article about the resurgence of Koga ryu, the absolutely true reason Hatsumi sensei changed the name to budo taijutsu...