Hiden Budo & Bujutsu Magazine June 2025

This issue of Hiden includes articles on:

"Martial Arts Utility Theory for Self-Defense: Five Ways to Protect Life!! Directly from 'Self and Others Defense Professionals'"

Feature

Learning from Self-Defense Masters: Black Belt in Self-Protection!

• Katsunori Watanabe (SDF Combat): "Close Combat Methods for Subduing Assailants"
• Tadatsugu Tamura (Tamura Equipment Development) × Kazumasa Kato (Violent Crime Victim Consultation Center): "Latest Self-Defense Equipment Discussion on 'Life Preparation'"
• Boaz Hagai (Imi Krav Maga): "Krav Maga's Self and Others Defense Techniques"
• Osamu Mizuki (Modern Military Strategy, Mizuki Dojo): "Bodyguard-style Martial Arts Application for Self-Defense"
• Kenji Senuma (Suigetsuan): "Martial Arts Etiquette of 'Controlling Before It Happens'"

Cover Interview: This Month's "Secret Tradition Person"!

Koichi Sakamoto (Director of the movie "Hero Den"): New Frontier of Martial Arts Action "Proof of a Hero"

Special Projects & Series

• Aikido Yuishinkai Special Dialogue: William Reed × Yoshio Tazoe: "'Ki' Aikido Living in Modern Times"
• Shorin-ji Style Karate-do, Takeshi Nakazato: Shorin-ji Style Headmaster Tokyo Seminar "Shortest and Fastest Okinawan Karate"
• [Series] Body Theorist Yasushi Fujimoto's "Visiting the God Hands of Reiwa Era!" Part 4: Aikido Shinbu Rensei Juku, Ryuji Shirakawa: "Beautiful Aikido and 'Techniques of Self-Other Resonance!'"
• Toshiyuki Itani: The Unique Sword Techniques Cultivated by the Historic Notachi Jiken-ryu: Deciding the Match with One Strike! The Fierce Slashing of "Nuki"
• International Meibukan, Akisato Yagi × Akito × Akihiro: Father-Sons Discussion from the Famous Goju-ryu Family: "Training the Mind to Master Secret Techniques!"
• Tetsu Hide, Masashi Fujiwara: Training Method for Whole-Body Coordination: Producing Powerful Striking Force!
• Godo, Doshin Hiroki × Chair Axis Method, So Nishiyama: Thorough Exploration! What is the "Axis" That Expands the Body's Possibilities?
• Tadashi Nomoto: Historical Series: Exploring the Roots of Daito-ryu's Sokaku Takeda: Aizu Clan Escort, Kinemon Sato: Approaching the Truth of Daito-ryu Tradition! (Part 1)
• Taikai, Yasuhiko Endo: Immediate Learning and Application! Combat Effectiveness of Chen-style Tai Chi "Second Route"
• Ryosuke Oshima: Continuing - The Deep "Nunchaku Fantasy": The Mystery of the Legendary Filipino Martial Art Tabak Toyok
• Fourth Headmaster of Toen-ryu, Shigehide Ikeda: "History and Techniques of Toen-ryu" Part 2
• Martial Arts MAS, Nobushige Kazuki: Small Bajiquan Two-Stage Training Method
• Founder of Kankoji-ryu Jujutsu, Kunio Yasue: Opening New Frontiers in Martial Arts and Combat Sports! "CHUCK-Arts"
• Yushikan, Takeshi Ogawa: "Imperial Japanese Kendo Forms" Direct Transmission from Yoshimichi Nakayama - Commentary
• Sports Science Research Institute, Hideo Takaoka: The Science of Martial Arts Creates Super Evolution in Sports
• Akira Hino: "Walking Notes of a Martial Artist"
• Toshiya Masuda: "Secret Stories of Seven Imperial University Judo"
• Hiden Journal

Language: Japanese