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Modern kendo is almost entirely governed by the FIK, including the ranking system. [37] Iaido is commonly associated with either the FIK or the ZNIR, although there are many extant koryū which may potentially use the menkyo system of grading, or a different system entirely. Iaido as governed by the FIK establishes 10th dan as the maximum ...
The All Japan Iaido Federation was founded in 1948, and recognized officially as an organization with the Japanese Government in 1954. In 1956, the ZNIR established 全日本居合道連盟刀法 (Zen Nippon Iaidō Renmei Tōhō) in an effort to unify practitioners and create a common set to fairly grade each practitioner from varying styles.
Three more kata were added in 1981 and two more in 2000, increasing the number of seitei iaido kata to the current twelve. These kata are officially known as the "All Japan Kendo Federation Iai " ( 全日本剣道連盟居合 , Zen Nippon Kendō Renmei Iai ) , or Zen Ken Ren Iai (全剣連居合) and commonly referred to as seitei or seitei-gata.
There are ultimately two ranking systems in the Japanese martial arts, although some schools have been known to blend these two together. The older system, usual prior to 1868, was based a series of licenses or menkyo. There were generally very few levels culminating in the license of total transmission (menkyo kaiden; 免許皆伝).
By the end, he finalized his iaido system to 15 katas, most of which correlated to specific Aikido movements. [5] His system is called Aiki Toho Iai or Nishio-ryu Iai. [54] While there are weapon training in other Aikido schools (like Iwama Ryu, Ki Society, Yoshinkan, Shodokan Aikido), there is no official iaido system supplement their Aikido.
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