To mark the 60th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Singapore, the Nippon Budokan and the Japanese Budo Association will present the BUDO – Japanese Martial Arts Demonstration & ...
Learning how to kick butt in the world of Japanese martial arts, or budo, has its price. Bruised bottoms and foot soles throbbing with tatami-mat burns are standard badges of honor. But persevere, and ...
John Barr`s fascination with martial arts began 40 years ago with a birthday gift. ”When I was 10 years old my mother gave me a choice of birthday presents and one choice was a membership to the YMCA, ...
Tendo-ryu, which provides the basis for modern naginata (glaive) practice, has a 450-year history dating back to its founding by Saito Denkibo. In a time of both misinformation and too much ...