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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...
- the early 1800s. The origin of Ōishi Shinkage-ryū lies in Aizu Kage-ryū kenjutsu (swordsmanship), which was founded by Aizu Ikōsai Hisatada. Aizu Kage-ryū...
- 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...
- known as jōdan-gamae, and frequently shortened simply to jōdan, is a basic kenjutsu posture. (It is also found in naginatajutsu but is far less used due to...
- Sasaki Rui (佐々木 累) was a ****anese swordwoman, Onna-musha and kenjutsu expert of the early Edo period (mid-17th century). She was known as the "Strangely...
- 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...
- traditional school (koryū) of the ****anese martial art of swordsmanship (kenjutsu). The school was founded in the mid-16th century, based upon older styles...
- 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...
- Their success in sword fighting led to a renewed interest in the art of kenjutsu, which had been abandoned after the Meiji restoration, and, as a result...
- A complete samurai should be skilled at least in the use of the sword (kenjutsu), the bow and arrow (kyujutsu), the spear (sojutsu, yarijutsu), the halberd...