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Kenjutsu (剣術) is an
umbrella term for all (ko-budō)
schools of ****anese swordsmanship, in
particular those that
predate the
Meiji Restoration. Some modern...
- in the
early 1800s. The
origin of
Oishi Shinkage-ryū was Aizu Kage-ryū
kenjutsu (swordsmanship),
which was
founded by Aizu Ikōsai Hisatada. Aizu Kage-ryū...
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Kasumi Shintō-ryū
Kenjutsu (霞神道流剣術), or (Shintō-ryū
Kenjutsu), is one of the
names used to
describe the
collection of sword-versus-sword training-forms...
- Shiranui-ryū (不知火流) is a
traditional school of ****anese
martial arts. It was
created by
Kawakami Gensai in the 1860s,
following his
study of swordsmanship...
- or 'way of the sword') is a
modern ****anese
martial art,
descended from
kenjutsu (one of the old ****anese
martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo...
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Niten Ichi-ryū is
mainly known for the two-sword—katana and wakizashi—
kenjutsu techniques Musashi called Niten Ichi (二天一, "two
heavens as one") or Nitō...
- The Book of Five
Rings (五輪書, Go Rin no Sho) is a text on
kenjutsu and the
martial arts in general,
written by the ****anese
swordsman Miyamoto Musashi around...
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manner is
dated in the 15th century. In this
connection it is
believed that
kenjutsu,
which deals with the art of
swordsmanship as it is
performed with an unsheathed...
- '(single-edged) sword') is a ****anese
wooden sword used for
training in
kenjutsu. It is
usually the size and
shape of a katana, but is
sometimes shaped...
- archery. Bajutsu, horseriding. Sōjutsu,
fighting with a yari (spear).
Kenjutsu, fencing. Suieijutsu,
swimming in armour. Iaijutsu, sword-drawing. Tantōjutsu...
