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    Hopefully you are also aware that hand sanitizers...

    Hopefully you are also aware that hand sanitizers do not kill viruses, so the old soap & water solution is still best against those.
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    (disclaimer: I haven't seen the series either,...

    (disclaimer: I haven't seen the series either, except a short trailer at youtube)

    Well, from what I can tell the "movies" he has starred lately don't look like they took awfully lot of time to...
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    Ame Agaru or After the Rain, one of my favourite...

    Ame Agaru or After the Rain, one of my favourite movies of all time. :D
    I actually have it on dvd and it does have an English subtitle track (had to import it from Japan though).

    I'll have to...
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    Movies with 'authentic' fighting style?

    Yeah, so I'm looking for movies ( or TV-series, anything with English subtitles available as my Japanese is not so good yet ) where the fighting is done with good form and style and not just swinging...
  5. Very interesting, especially considering that...

    Very interesting, especially considering that video clips of legitimate Kashima Shinryu are (afaik) rather rare as they generally frown upon being filmed while demonstrating kata. Does anyone...
  6. Actually they (meaning Inaba's group) don't...

    Actually they (meaning Inaba's group) don't practice even Kashima shin ryu kenjutsu. I'm sure Friday et. al. can tell you more about the case, but there's some information even in the youtube...
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    And while the admins are at it, I'd like to...

    And while the admins are at it, I'd like to change my username to my real name as well. Who has the power to do that?
  8. One problem when talking about "body energies"...

    One problem when talking about "body energies" and "blood clots" etc. is that the medical / scientific community and common people sometimes use very different language. In Finland people who have...
  9. Also I'm sure that the medical community would be...

    Also I'm sure that the medical community would be most interested in a fast cure - or a cure in itself - for MS or diabetes.

    I don't want to appear overly negative or sceptical, but as they say,...
  10. Brendan, who is this they who have done the...

    Brendan, who is this they who have done the research and found these things? Can you give us the names of the clinics where these studies were carried out and the people who did them? Any links to...
  11. Actually another Cochrane review says that at the...

    Actually another Cochrane review says that at the moment there is no consistent evidence to support the claim that acupuncture helps more people quit smoking. Although I think Carl's idea might be...
  12. That is actually not correct anymore. A search in...

    That is actually not correct anymore. A search in Cochrane database reveals multiple results, some of which reveal that acupuncture is in fact beneficial treatment in some cases. Of course there...
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    Legacy of the warrior monks

    I recently browsed around the internets reading about the history of feudal Japan and the Sōhei or warrior monks and according to wikipedia (a rather dubious source, I know) their time ended when...
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    It was great! And don't forget to check out...

    It was great! And don't forget to check out Shaolin Soccer if you haven't already.
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    Number of posts

    After posting replies to some threads, and starting one or two by myself, the "Posts:"-number at my messages stays at zero. Is this a bug or is there something special to that number that I'm not...
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    Someone said that this guy isn't as cheesy as he...

    Someone said that this guy isn't as cheesy as he appears, but in fact holds dan ranks in (respectable?) martial arts. Can anyone confirm this or tell more about our man in black? :)
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    I always knew them norwegians were weird! :D

    I always knew them norwegians were weird! :D
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    This was discussed just a while ago in one local...

    This was discussed just a while ago in one local MA forum (under "popular myths in MA" theme) and I was told there's no general register of black belts even in Japan. Different organizations may have...
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