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Cutting Day (battokai) January 10, 2011

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Cutting Day (battokai) December 17, 2010 (Koza Budokan)

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Cutting Day (battokai) November 27, 2010

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Cutting Day (battokai) March 19, 2011

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The “four things”

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Über die Herkunft der „Hashiri-kakari“ im Mugai-ryū 無外流における「走り懸り」の起源について

Einführung ugai-ryū enthält eine Kategorie von Techniken, die im Gehen ausgeführt werden. Diese werden Hashiri-kakari genannt, d.h. soviel wie „Laufangriffe“. Laut Hamamoto Sensei wurden diese von der Polizei entwickelt. Grund genug für mich die Sache in genauen Augenschein zu nehmen. Dafür … Continue reading

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Take care of your scabbard

n Karate, one might say the body is the sword while the mind is its scabbard. Drawing the sword harshly with force, thus not following the filigrane details of the drawing motion taught in the schools of Ken, Iai, and Batto, you … Continue reading

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On Mura-bo

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wo books contain – among many others – data on Mura-bo, the traditional staff fencing techniques of Ryukyu: Hokama Tetsuhiro: Okinawa Karate Kobudô no Shinzui (The True Essence of Okinawan Karate and Kobudô). Haebaru-chô (Okinawa-ken), Naha Shuppansha 1999. 389 pp. , … Continue reading

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Launch of new site

oday I decided to launch this new site as an info service for those up for books on technique, history, tradition and culture of Japanese Budō & Bujutsu. I collect rare Japanese books on martial arts. More than once I experienced … Continue reading

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