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5 - Kesa giri

One enemy approaches from the front. Cut in the left side and right shoulder. The sword not too much to the side.

Withdraw the right foot to hasso no kamae.

Perform chiburi while stepping back with the left foot. Noto.

6 - Morote tsuki

Two opponents from the front, one from behind. Draw on the second step and on the third cut the first enemy accross the face.

Perform a twohanded stab to the suigetsu.

Turn and cut the rear enemy.

Turn to finish the second enemy from the front.

Yoko chiburi and noto.

7 - Sanpo giri

Three enemies, one in front and one on each side. Intimidate the enemy in front, cut the right enemy's face.

Check the front enemy, then turn to the left one and cut him down.

Step to the front with the right foot and cut down the final opponent.


Step back with the right foot to jodan no kamae, step back with the left foot and perform chiburi. Noto.

8 - Ganmen ate

One enemy in front and one behind. Strike the front enemy between the eyes with your tsuka.

Draw and turn, sword horizontal. Thrust onehanded to the suigetsu.

Turn and cut down the first enemy.

Yoko chiburi and noto.

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Articles

  • Introduction to Iaido
  • Jodo
  • Miyamoto Musashi: life, art, writings, kenjutsu
  • Sven's trip to Kyushu
  • Bloodgrooves and blade stiffness
  • The Satsuma Biwa
  • Book of five elements
  • Tool to convert shaku, cm and inch
  • Examples of Ju Jitsu (pdf)

Technique descriptions

  • ZNKR Jodo
  • Uchida ryu tanjojutsu
  • ZNKR Reiho
  • ZNKR Iaido
  • Niten Ichi ryu Hyoho
  • Muso Shinden Omori ryu
  • Muso Shinden ryu okuden tachiwaza
  • Shinkage ryu iai
  • Tamiya ryu Iaijutsu
  • Two new ZNKR seitei iai kata
  • Tachi uchi no kurai (Eishin ryu)
  • Tachi uchi no kurai (Muso Shinden ryu)

Reviews

Books

  • Reading list
  • Decouvrir le Iai-do by J. Lobo, S. Santoro, ed. R. Habersetzer
  • Pierre Delorme's Iaido and Kendo books
  • Kenjutsu, the Art of Japanese Swordsmanship by Charles Daniel
  • Aiki Tessen Jutsu by Hiro Mizukoshi

Videos

  • The Sword of Aikido by Saotome Mitsugi
  • Self Defense Aikido by Obata Toshishiro
  • Nishio Aikido by Shoji Nishio

Seminars

  • Amsterdam 1996 Iaido Seminar
  • Lee Seminar, 1996
  • Guelph 1997 Seminar
  • Sittard summer seminar, 1998
  • Nakakura seminar, 1998
  • Amsterdam 2000 Jodo & Iaido Seminar

Events

  • Community outreach
  • Flower festival

Links

https://www.kampaibudokai.org