Jigen Ryu Kenjutsu DVD with Toshiyuki Itani
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Secret Sword of Satsuma: Yakumaru Jigen Ryu Kenjutsu
Unlocking the Fastest, Strongest Strikes
Explore the secret swordsmanship of Satsuma, preserved throughout Japan's history, with Yakumaru Jigen Ryu.
Overview: Master Itani Toshiyuki, from Omi Dojo, delves into the practical applications of Yakumaru Jiukenryu Kenjutsu, offering insights based on his extensive research and expertise.
Contents:
Basic Knowledge
- Ground and standing tree practice
- Battle stick and shaved wooden sword
- Long wooden sword techniques
- Practice equipment: Paper twisted tsuba, striking tree, half-head
- Etiquette and spirit in swordsmanship
Basic Principles
- Teachings of the heart
- Techniques like cutting the left elbow and stepping in
- Art of hiding in combat scenarios
Yokogiuchi
- Dry swings and foundation
- Adopting the Tonbo position
- Key points for sword swinging techniques
Kakeriuchi
- Execution of Shamo's leg technique
- Detailed approach to Kakeriuchi strikes
Hayatsu
- Principles of relative practice
- Application and execution techniques
Nuki
- Solo practice insights
- Partner practice dynamics for Nuki technique
Uchimawashi
- Techniques for striking with a stick
- Mastering Uchimawashi with infinite precision
Naga-bokken
- Advanced techniques with long wooden swords
Yari-dome
- Spear thrusting techniques
- Practice and perfection of Yari-dome maneuvers
Kodachi
- Short sword techniques and strategies
Instruction and Supervision
Itani Toshiyuki A dedicated practitioner and instructor of Yakumaru Jigen Ryu Kenjutsu, Itani Toshiyuki has cultivated expertise under the guidance of Ito Masao since 1990. Beyond his martial arts endeavors, he teaches social studies at a high school in Shiga Prefecture and is committed to preserving and advancing the traditions of Yakumaru-ryu Ko-ryu.
Language: Japanese
Run time: 46 min.
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