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Hey, does anyone need a training partner around Fort Bragg, NC? I'm a Bujinkan Shodan, but even if you are from another X-Kan and around Bragg, I don't think it would hurt to train together.

I've...

sweet! that definately helps.

Last time I checked there seemed to be some kind of petty dispute regarding the "koryu-ness" of the X-kan arts. :) It's been a while since I've visited, but I noticed we (ninpo and ninjutsu) were...

If you want to eat BS, then eat it. Argue all you can about how GRRRRRRRReat the BS you ate was w/anyone who claims different. As long as you think its great... it IS
Hey... you can learn a...

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you can compete in MMA and still study bujikan, BUut why?

the arts taught in the bujinkan were never designed for the sport-like arena of MMA competition. MMA competition has rules...

i guess i'm not moving on...
you can speculate, until your head explodes , on wether the techniques that you have learned in any 'x-kan' have been really, truly, and historically been passed down...

thanks...
i'm moving on

I was just wondering if anyone out there has much experience with these weapons. I came across these two while I was checking out katana on the net.
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I definately wont argue with you on that one. :p

I thought they were good as a general overview, but then again everyone is entitled to have their own opinion.

My advice to Jieze is to not take anything as true or factual just because it is...

you should also check out "ninjutsu, history and traditions" aka, the ninja's bible. you should also try to find a copy of "togakure ryu ninjutsu" avalable here---...

then again, different techniques are more natural to execute against different angles of attack. also, it depends on the individual and his personal approach to combat. is that why we learn so many...

well said. this information has always been around, but i don't think that people want to accept the fact that the togakure ryu, just like so many other schools/ryu-ha/methods that have roots...

really incredible heavy duty stuff...

this thread is kinda hard to follow (A LOT of replies with many valid points and counter-points and inter-personal issues). hopefully someone can make some...

when i started training, i wanted to be a 'ninja' just like sho kosugi and be able to kich some butt while doing backflips and throwing shuriken and flipping my ninjato like some kind of crazy...

how many have been to http://www.budoweapons.com
you want some sweet shuriken? looks like they have 'em!!!

damn!!! i posted sooner than i wanted to i wanted to be a ninjer... that's why i started. look on page 1. but lets expand. why did you start, what have you learned, and where do you see yourself...

hmmmm..... maybe not just hitting and putting folks into "gyaku's" and then tossing them around like a ragdoll. has anyone ever done that to their own "soul". any idiot can learn how to beat his...

sounds sweet. have many of you seen the shinobi no mono series? i mean there are so many more better sho kosugi flicks out there, but watch all the ninja flicks you can...
love,

first and foremost... a "ninjer" is a NINJA down east, i.e. southeastern U.S. and that's where iv'e been for quite a while. consider it a lesson in dialects, or different ways of speaking the same...

i ask because, i wonder from time to time, why the hell do i still do it. WHY!!! the pain and sore joints after a good session, the countless hours of research and self taught history lessons, the...

so many people in this forum wnt to be "ninjas". what are you really trying to learn?

i guess hoshino has a "sword society" in SF now. yeah, i thought he was the shizzle back in the day too. those ninja suits were sweet!!! and james loriega was so cool ttoo. i remember one issue...

Daikomyosai '96**

i made a sweet target out of 2x4's. it has served me well for a while, but i soak it w/water to make it sfter before i use it. you try soaking it yet?