Okinawan Japanese Martial Arts

Okinawan & Japanese Bugei

Samurai Arts

Samurai Arts

Althought the katana is recognized as the soul of the warrior, samurai were trained in many weapons of warfare.

Iaido

Gedan

Seiza
Mae
Migi
Hidari
Ushiro
Ushiro mae
Migi hidari mae
Nuki
Chokuzen

Chudan

Kihon kihe
Kihon kakae
Munae utsu
Choaku
Hiza mizuki
Mizu garuma

Jodan

Jodan ichi
Jodan ni
Jodan san
Jodan yon

Naginata

Naginata-katana

Yari

Yari-katana

Hanbo

Tsue

Manrikigusari

Kioga

Yawara

Jutte

Hima jitsu