Hi Robert, I would be interested in seeing higher res image of the last 2 scrolls...It might be useful comparing some of the symbols with some Taoist mystical diagrams that I have copies of. I wonder...
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Hi Robert, I would be interested in seeing higher res image of the last 2 scrolls...It might be useful comparing some of the symbols with some Taoist mystical diagrams that I have copies of. I wonder...
Heh...this must be a record...8 year old thread necro...
Thanks for your reply Nathan.
I believe I have been to the Budo shop there in Kanda you mention, there's a few along that stretch of...
Thanks George. I do not understand...I can edit subsequent posts, but not the original post?
My relationship with MSR has not yet been formalised with Otsuka Sensei so I ask that I can remove...
Hi Scott,
Shirai Ryu and Negishi Ryu do not have a connection with MSR as far as I know.
MSR comes from Chikatoshi Someya Sensei, of Sugino line KSR.
Hi, note to admins...I would like to edit my original post for accuracy, but cannot find edit buttons. Could someone help please.
Hi all, in addition to the Shuriken training I am offering, I would also like to announce the formation of a study group and commencement of classes in knife combat and defense, with the Brisbane...
Sorry to resurrect an old thread, but rather than post a new one on the same topic, I'll add it here.
More information on Nihang Nidar Singh's art is now available here
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Hi, I am Jason Wotherspoon, owner of the Secrets of Shuriken Website and I would like to announce that I have formed the Brisbane Shuriken-jutsu Study Group and am inviting martial artists from any...
Ed Green of http://www.budoweapons.com/welcome.htm makes some mighty fine blades at very reasonable prices.
Matsuba-gata shuriken were used in the Iga region. see http://www.secrets-of-shuriken.com.au/index5.htm and scroll down to Iga Ryu.
I believe the blade was originally used as a fastener or...
Well, whoever they are, they pinched the stills of the various shuriken from my site www.secrets-of-shuriken.com.au, Don't recall being asked...
Jason
Well, at least we have established that the idea of there not being any connection between Fujita and Shimizu is not true.
>Hello, Does any one know where I can find or buy these books?
Now that buyubooks has closed down, I have no idea where they can be got. Perhaps through ebay in Japan.
I'm lucky I got my...
Tracy wrote:
>fundamentilist outlook
Fundamentalist in what way? Christian, in regards to Aikido, or something else?
Just curious,
J.
Ooops! I have been informed by my 11 y.o. DBZ expert son that it was Krillen who said that. Gotta keep my facts straight...
"...anyone who's serious about training in martial arts shaves their head..."
Goku, from Dragon Ball Z
Badgers? Did someone say Badgers???
http://www.weebls-stuff.com/toons/footy/
Jase
Musashi's shuriken art was basically knife throwing, and was called Enmei Ryu, which was probably the umbrella name for all his own techniques at some stage.
There are historical documents...
Fujita Seiko was also supposedly the last lineage holder of Shingetsu Ryu shuriken-jutsu. I am hoping to find who he learned that from. Any ideas? I am thinking it may have been an art attendant to...
Hmmm, mine doesn't either.
My guess is that Dreamweaver is running on an older text conversion engine, such as ASCII based, as did a lot of the pre-XP software. XP language packs, I think, are...
Hi Peter,
Getting back to argument over the original meaning of the character "budo"
and whether it means a)
Bu is made up of two characters, one being for the character of stop, the other of...
Sure they had rice in Okinawa. They grow it now, and they grew it at least as early as the 1850's, though of course its not in the same quantities as the mainland or its SE Asian neighbours, and they...
Hi Brian,
>...I've never pounded beans. (With apologies to JasonW.)
Pounding beans? With a nunchaku? Can you imagine the mess that would make...bean paste flying everywhere! I think you'd get...
>In fact I have never seen rice flailed anywhere but then I am not a rice farmer.
Good point. I believe the Japanese used a threshing machine called a "senbakoki",...
I can recommend from my experience any and all books by Mantak Chia, founder of the Healing Tao System, and to check any Healing Tao groups if they're nearby.
While its old, Taoist internal work,...