Kendo

It was at this school that he began his formal training in the Shindo Yoshin Ryu school of Koryu Jujutsu under the guidance of Tatsusaburo Nakayama Sensei (1870 - 1933), who was a Kendo Instructor at the school for twenty years, as well as an Instructor of Jujitsu. At that time it was not unusual for a Kendo Instructor to train in Jujitsu in order to obtain a bone-setters licence. Tatsusaburo Nakayama obtained his licence after training in Shindo Yoshin Ryu, but he was originally a student of

reason why confusions occurred in KARATE world afterward. Since then, KARATE had got popular among mainly college students, and despite lack of technical understanding, and rushed to set rules for its competition. The rules were set in imitation of KENDO, Japanese fencing. That was the birth of, what is called, SUN-DOME rule which prohibits excessive direct contacting attacks by fists and legs. However, KYOKUSHIN KARATE, one of a large number of KARATE organizations, created the full-contact style

Kendo fighting has to do with swords. Aikido you are defending yourself and protecting the attacker from injury. So you are using their power and hits against them. Karate is known for a striking art and using open hand hits. The last one is judo where it’s

Introduction 　　The country that i have choose is Japan., the reason why i choose Japan is because of my work. My job in the hotel industry have given me an opportunity of transferring me to another hotel at another part of the world. However, there might be many differences between the culture of the two countries. 　　 Culture 　　Japan is known as a cultural country with many different type of unique culture that have attracted many tourists from different part of the world. Some of which are affected

Discrimination At It’s Finest Racism and Sexism are two extremely prominent problems that have been occurring for many years. Many people are prejudice towards others who are not the same as them. Today we have come very far in order to limit discrimination, although there are still many places and people that are sexist and racist. In the three texts I read this term Othello, Snow Falling on Cedars and Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) there is a direct link to either racism, sexism or

One place this warrior’s code can be found is in the practice of martial arts. Some of these martial arts include judo, karate, and jujutsu. There is even a sport called kendo that bases its rules and philosophy almost completely off of Bushido. In kendo there are two players, both with wooden poles that represent swords. One player must strike the other with one carefully placed strike to win. In BigBearAcademy.com the author states, “The Bushido of the Samurai

Japan is located in East Asia. It is an Archipelago, or group of islands, that extends into the Pacific Ocean. It lies between 24 degrees to 46 degrees north latitude and from 123 degrees to 146 degrees east longitude. It is East of Korea and separated by the Sea of Japan and East-Northeast of China and Taiwan, separated by the East China Sea. Japan’s territory is approximately 377,923.1 sq mi. According to the October 2010 Census, Japan’s population was larger than it has ever been at 128,057,354

Let’s say you are a squire watching your knight who trains you fight a samurai because of invasion.You look at a distance and question yourself,”Are they more similar than they are different?”You look at all of their attributes to compare them both.You see more similarities than differences.They are most similar than different. The first similarity is in the social class.In document a you see that both triangles do look similar to each other.The samurai were in a high social class but not the best

Documents and B discuss how they both use fake swords for training. However knights used sticks and samurais would use bamboo instead. According to Document A,B,”There he ran errands and practiced with wooden swords”and”The young warriors studied Kendo (the art of fencing with bamboo sticks)” Another similarity in Document C and D is what the samurai's armor is made up of and what the knights armor is made up of. Although, the samurai armor is lighter and is made of iron, and the knights armor is

ago, government was a lot different than it is today. There were warriors, called Samurai warriors. A Samurai is a warrior that served in Japan. The training of a Samurai warrior started in the Samurai´s childhood. In training, they were required to kendo, which was ¨the way of the sword.¨ Most Samurai were Buddhist. Samurai based they way they lived off their religion. They were expected to live under the word of the Bushido, a strict ethical code influenced by Confucianism that stressed loyalty to