Hiden Budo & Bujutsu Magazine Oct 2024

Walking, running, martial arts, and sports!
Overcome challenges with the "Nanba" body and movements!!

Feature

Achieving "Powerful and Fast Posture" through the Law of Breaking Balance
A deeper discovery of Nanba!
The secret of the traditional "Square Body & Movement"!

Essay
Nanba and the Body in Labor by Akio Nakajima

Examination
Nanba Running and Old Martial Arts Basketball by Tatsuhiko Yano & Nobuo Kaneda

Experience
Nanba Walking Across Borders by William Reed & Jessica Gerity

True Story
The Movement of Noh Theater and Shinkage-ryu by Masato Matsuura

Cover Interview
This month’s “Secret Martial Artist”!

The “Master of Reading” and “Book Sommelier,” the leader who proves that “reading comprehension” becomes a sword to fight in life!

Special Features & Series

Special Interview with Takahide Kitagawa, author of The Conditions of a Master (Systema Tokyo)
How the continuous pursuit of mastery shapes a better world – "The Resume of a Master"

Special Collaboration Class with Geheiro Sasamori and Narashino Seiryukutsu
Learn the “Low Posture” from Japanese and Brazilian Traditions!
Mastering Low Ground to Win: Capoeira and Ninjutsu

New Short Series by Ken Kurosu (Date Inza-ha Archery Study Group)
The Secret Song of Heki-ryu – Episode 1: Learning Life's Wisdom from the Mindset of an Archer

Interview with Shihan Toshiyuki Itani
Reflecting on 35 years of martial life, from exploration to maturation – Yagyu Shinkage-ryu

Tetsu Takemura (TOKYO KICK WORKS) & Masashi Fujiwara (Shutetsu)
Unveiling the Body Principles Behind High-Quality Punches and Kicks!

Wushu Legend Daisuke Ichikizaki
Insight on the "41st All Japan Wushu Taijiquan Championships" – showcasing strength and beauty in martial arts!

Hideo Takaoka of the Movement Science Research Institute
Analyzing the body consciousness of Olympic gold medalists heading to Paris

Special Report from Milan by Claudio Legori!
An Italian swordsman’s perspective on the 19th World Kendo Championship

Yasumasa Kuroda, 16th headmaster of Shinbukan
The successor to "divine speed" shares insights into his father, Tetsuzan

Special Report by Daniel Mardon from Okinawa!
The Festival of Ryukyu Weaponry – 2024 Okinawa Traditional Kobudo World Tournament

Hosoe Kunio, founder of Kankoji-ryu Jujutsu
Exploring a new frontier in martial arts and combat with "CHUCK-Arts"

Yusuke Sasaki
Analyzing the body of a master – Kodou & Takemitsu Koga

Jun Osano of the International Suigetsu Martial Arts Association
The secrets of Atemi Kappo in classical jujutsu

Takeshi Ogawa of Yushinkan
A commentary on "The Imperial Sword Forms of Japan" – passed down directly from Nakayama Zendou

Tetsuya Ishikawa of the All Japan Spear Techniques Federation
Reviving the lost art of spear techniques, the "flower of the battlefield"

Akira Hino
Walking Memoirs of a Martial Artist

Masami Fukuoka
How to Walk in Martial Arts Holy Lands! – Tosa Edition

Language: Japanese