The Spirit of the Sword: Iaido, Kendo, and Test Cutting with the Japanese Sword Book by Taizaburo Nakamura Sylvio Behring Kanshu and Seichin the latter

Kanshu and Seichin the latter complete with a demonstration of the kata in the form of Yakusoku Kumite

instructor Takahide Kitagawa meticulously guides you through effective techniques designed to enhance physical and mental performance under extreme conditions

the more he achieves with less

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he became a disciple of the legendary martial artist Sakura Koji Kazutaka

The Spirit of the Sword: Iaido, Kendo, and Test Cutting with the Japanese Sword Book by Taizaburo Nakamura Sylvio Behring Kanshu and Seichin the latterNakamura Taisaburo's landmark book on the art of the sword includes technical information, thoughtful analysis, and fascinating recollections of his own training and teaching. One of the most famous Japanese swordsmen of the twentieth century, Nakamura sensei is widely acknowledged as the preeminent reinvigorator of the practice of tameshigiri (test cutting) as a test of technical and spiritual mastery. The Spirit of the Sword first published in