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Budo and Stillness
The modern world seems to abhor stillness.
Dec 11, 2025
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Is Budo Relevant?
How can budo be relevant in the 21st century, especially koryu budo, those arts established before 1868?
Oct 29, 2025
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Budo Is Not What You Can See
Budo isn’t all about throws, chokes, joint locks, controls, thrusts, strikes, cuts, and parries, though those are the visible elements.
Jun 2, 2025
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Budo Links
I’ve been busy, but here are some budo related links that have caught my interest recently.
Apr 23, 2025
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Kihon for Kihon
You need some basics before you can learn the basics.
Apr 4, 2025
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Budo Is Optimal
I saw someone on reddit saying that the footwork in Kendo feels unnatural.
Feb 21, 2025
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Unravelling The Cords: The Instructions of a Master in the Tradition of Taisha-ryu
Unraveling The Cords: The Instructions of a Master in the Tradition of Taisha-ryu
Feb 14, 2025
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Unraveling The Chords: The Instructions of a Master in the Tradition of Taisha-ryu
Unraveling The Chords: The Instructions of a Master in the Tradition of Taisha-ryu
Feb 13, 2025
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