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  2. Aku (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Anwar first read "Aku" at the Jakarta Cultural Centre in July 1943. [1] It was then printed in Pemandangan under the title "Semangat" ("Spirit"); according to Indonesian literary documentarian HB Jassin, this was to avoid censorship and to better promote the nascent independence movement. [2] "Aku" has gone on to become Anwar's most celebrated ...

  3. Kendo - Wikipedia

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    www.kendo-fik.org. Kendo (剣道, Kendō, lit. 'sword way', 'sword path' or 'way of the sword')[ 1 ] is a modern Japanese martial art, descended from kenjutsu (one of the old Japanese martial arts, swordsmanship), that uses bamboo swords (shinai) as well as protective armor (bōgu). [ 2 ] It began as samurai warriors' customary swordsmanship ...

  4. Iaido - Wikipedia

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    Iaido is a reflection of the morals of the classical warrior and to build a spiritually harmonious person possessed of high intellect, sensitivity, and resolute will. [14] Iaido is for the most part performed solo as an issue of kata, executing changed strategies against single or various fanciful rivals.

  5. Bamboo Blade - Wikipedia

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    26 (List of episodes) Bamboo Blade (stylized as BAMBOO BLADE) is a Japanese manga series written by Masahiro Totsuka and illustrated by Aguri Igarashi. It was serialized in Square Enix 's Young Gangan magazine from December 2004 to September 2010. [1] The series tells the story of Toraji Ishida, a luckless high school Kendo instructor, who is ...

  6. Kendo Kata - Wikipedia

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    Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho is a new form of bokken training that is directly translatable to bogu kendo. Bokuto Ni Yoru Kendo Kihon-waza Keiko-ho also facilitates learning the Nihon Kendo Kata, and because of this was adopted by the All Japan Kendo Federation for use in primary and secondary school.

  7. Kumdo - Wikipedia

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    Keomdo (Korean: 검도; lit. the way of the sword) is a modern Korean martial art. It is derived from and has a name cognate to kendo, the Japanese martial art. Despite being accurate, [1] its name is also spelled Kǒmdo, Kumdo and Geomdo. As a martial art, Kumdo has become accepted in Korean culture and society since its introduction from ...

  8. All Japan Kendo Championship - Wikipedia

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    Masahiro Miyazaki: 6 titles. The All Japan Kendo Championships (全日本剣道選手権大会, Zennihon kendō senshuken taikai) is a kendo tournament held every year in Japan. The men's tournament is held at Nippon Budokan on 3 November, on Culture Day. Among Kendoka, whether Japanese or not, the tournament is considered to be the most ...

  9. Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord - Wikipedia

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    5–32 / 7–32. In music, the dominant 7♯9 chord[ 1 ] ("dominant seven sharp nine" or "dominant seven sharp ninth") is a chord built by combining a dominant seventh, which includes a major third above the root, with an augmented second, which is the same pitch, albeit given a different note name, as the minor third degree above the root.