Hiden Budo & Bujutsu Magazine August 2025

This issue of Hiden includes articles on:

"Rhythm and Tempo" in Martial Arts and Combat Sports - Mastering the Critical Success Factor of "Timing"!

SPECIAL FEATURE: What is "Timing" That Decides Victory? Winning! Discerning the Decisive Moment

◎ Tatsuo & Daisuke Akabane (Kamakura Shunpukan) - Miyamoto Musashi's "Timing in Strategy" ◎ Kenji Yamaki (Kyokushin Kaikan) - Shortest, Fastest, Strongest "Striking and Kicking Timing" ◎ Morimasa Okada (Shodokan) - Ki-Ken-Tai Unity "Cutting and Striking Timing" ◎ Taishi Shiraishi (Aikido Mugenjuku) - Harmonizing Without Being Harmonized "Aiki Circular Harmony Timing" ◎ Column: Nao Nishihira (Kyoto University Professor Emeritus) - Ma and Flow "Timing in the Arts"

Opening Dialogue: This Month's "Hiden Person"! Combat Sports Commentator Yasukahiko Kagino - Observing Aikido's Profundity from a Commentator's Perspective

Special Features & Series:

• Special Dialogue: Jun Kosano × Toshihisa Sofue - The Deep World of Ancient Atemi Techniques
• Park Jeong-hyeon (Taekwondo Faran Park Martial Arts Academy) - Victory-Assured Kicks: Showcasing Taekwondo Leg Techniques!
• 62nd All-Japan Aikido Demonstration Tournament - The Mastery of Aikido's Two Great Senior Masters
• Series: Body Theorist Yasushi Fujimoto Visits "Reiwa Era's God Hands!" Episode 5 - Migamama Seitai's Yojiro Katayama "Expanding, Contracting, Flowing"
• Teikyo University Karate Club - Special Commentary by Director Masao Kagawa! Karate Team Kata: The Swift 'Enpi' and Jujutsu-Style Bunkai Techniques
• Aikikai Martial Arts Joint Demonstration in Ashikaga - Warriors Gather in Shimotsuke! "Wa Martial Arts Research Festival 2025"
• "Self-Defense Master" Avi Nardia's Return to Japan Demonstrates "Evolved Krav Maga" - Defense Against Knives and Applications "Shield of David and Triangle Techniques"
• Short-Term Serial: The Man Who Held Combat Sports Events at Los Angeles' Largest Indoor Arena in 1910 by Sogen Shimizu - Unknown Judoka Ryu Fukuda (Part 1) Birth to America
• Hajime Yoshida (Japan Budo Gakusha) - How Weight Changes, Movement Changes Based on Where You Place Your Consciousness
• Tetsuya Hattori (Kaimon Kensha) - Wu-style Kaimon Bajiquan Workshop "Bajiquan Sword Techniques"
• Takehiro Toyoshima (Reitaku University Professor Emeritus) - Learning Others' Techniques and Making Them Your Own Weapons!

Regular Columns: ○ Kanko-ji Ryu Jujutsu Founder Kunio Yasue - Opening New Frontiers in Martial Arts Combat Sports! "CHUCK-Arts" ○ Yushinkan's Takeshi Ogawa - "Direct Transmission from Zendo Nakayama" Commentary on "Great Japanese Empire Kendo Forms" (Final Episode) ○ Author Toshiya Masuda - "Secret Stories of Seven Imperial Universities Judo" - Days at Hokkaido University Judo Club ○ Institute for Comprehensive Movement Science's Hideo Takaoka - How Martial Arts Science Creates Sports Super-Evolution ○ Dialogue: Akira Omiyashi × Nobuyuki Hirakami - History of Aiki Jujutsu and Martial Arts Secrets "Taisho Era" ○ Akira Hino "Martial Artist's Walking Record" ○ Hiden Journal

Language: Japanese