![]() The book is very informative, I now study at a dojo but this is a great way to start. Sword Techniques (this is why I bought the book, there's really good images and instructions on how to do it):ġ)Suburi(cutting): Tsuki(thrust), Shinchokugiri, Kesagiri, Yokogiri & KiriageĢ)Battoho (drawing & cutting): Goho Battoho Kihon Ichi(1st set), battoho 1 throught to 5 (shows how to do 5 different drawing and cutting techniques).ģ)Tanrengata (kata, solo cuts and movement combinations): Happogiri, Shoden No Kata, Kagami-Ishi Usen/SasenĤ)Tachiuchi (partner cuts and movement combinations): Ryusui Part 1,2 & 3, Juppon-Dachi (which is intermediate to advanced Tachiuchi).ĥ)Tameshigiri: the book just touches on the subject. Shinkendo Techniques Explanations on: footwork, grip, blocking, drawing(bato), resheathing(noto), kamai etc. The sword in Japanese history (brief history on katana's) At the beginning I couldn't afford to join a dojo but my love of katana's and the art of using it prevailed and I ended up looking for another way to learn (hence I found the Shinkendo book). I have looked at and read a lot of JSA books, and from all of them I have found that the best one that has the most info and the most JSA techniques in it is the Shinkendo book.
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