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Concerning the problem of tsuki

The following is a translation of another short article by Takizawa Kozo hanshi. As someone who was never taught tsuki for many years of his kendo career I think I would have liked to have had Takaizawa hanshi’s advice on the matter earlier. I started my own experiment (almost untaught) as a member of the […]

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A practical guide to jodan-training.

(Note this is a guest post from Jakob Schmidt) This is not meant as a guide for learning jodan, but more a guide of how to implement jodan training in your dojo. I’ll assumeĀ  that you already have permission from your teacher to practice jodan and skip the whole ‘why train jodan’ issue. I also […]