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Kendo (Japanese: 剣道, Hepburn: Kendō, lit. ' sword way ' or ' 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 as well as protective armor (). [2]
IMAF is a Japanese organization promoting international Budō, [25] and has seven divisions representing the various Japanese martial arts, including iaido. [26] [27] Also in 1952, the All Japan Kendo Federation (ZNKR) was founded. [28] Upon formation of various organizations overseeing martial arts, a problem of commonality appeared.
This core curriculum, and its ten kata evolved into the modern martial art of kendo. [7]: 11, 14 This point could be regarded as the end of the development of Kendo. Kata was provided for the unification of many schools to enable them to pass on the techniques and spirit of the Japanese sword.
Kendo in anime and manga (5 P) C. ... Pages in category "Kendo" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... Seme (martial arts) Shinbu;
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Waki-gamae (脇構), sometimes shortened to waki, is one of the five stances in kendo: jōdan, chūdan, gedan, hassō and waki, as well as other related and older martial arts involving Japanese sword. Waki-gamae is a stance involving the swordsman hiding the length of one's own blade behind their body, only exposing the pommel to the opponent ...
Pages in category "Kendo in anime and manga" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Musashi no Ken (六三四の剣, lit. ' Musashi's Sword ') is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Motoka Murakami that focuses on kendo.It was serialized by Shogakukan in Weekly Shōnen Sunday between April 1981 and October 1985. [3]