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Paul Martin’s series “The Sword and the Chrysanthemum” returns with Part 7:
“Owning or Purchasing a Japanese Sword.”
Learn the realities of Nihontō ownership, registration, authenticity, and collecting in modern times.
https://t.co/nZnCIWc7D7

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https://t.co/utEGFjGwKA latest: Paul Martin’s “The Sword and the Chrysanthemum” #6

This time: Japanese sword polishing (togi).
Revealing beauty, preserving for the future—discover the craft behind the blade.
Read more:
https://t.co/DS4AB786yT

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【Exploring the spirit of the Ryukyu】Special edition (HIDEN June 2026) 「17th All Okinawa Karate & Kobudō Championships」
https://t.co/dufgu6rBH3
This special series of articles proposes to explore the original spirit of Karate.
#karate #okinawakarate #kobudo

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New article released! ⚔️
Japanese sword specialist Paul Martin continues his acclaimed series “The Sword and the Chrysanthemum.”

This time: From raw materials to the forged blade — an inside look at the traditional process of creating a Japanese sword.
https://t.co/zoudxzcmSb

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What difference can a short brass tube do? In the case of the Owari Kan-ryu spear, all the difference in the world! This month, "Hiden" and Budojapan writer Grigoris Miliaresis visits Daisuke Akabane's dojo in Kamakura.
https://t.co/95bNbm3sl6

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What is the Jitte?
The Samurai Police Weapon of Authority and Control
https://t.co/gzf6TNvwvy

American martial arts writer Gray Robert, a licensed master of Jinen-ryu Jittejutsu, explores the history and function of the jitte—once used by samurai police to restrain, not kill.

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[Legendary Master Kanazawa] said.
https://t.co/4B0ry2aDOL
The mountain top is one, but there are many paths. At 76, I see techniques we lose with age, and others we gain only through it. I want to train Karate for my entire life.(from a karate event "BUDO LIVE 2007")

#karate

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[A monthly lecture series to discover and learn the complete story of the Japanese sword!From the former Curator of the British Museum's Japan Section

Read this article
https://t.co/UwXFjPTL0z

The photos in this post
Photographer: Steve Morin

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#samurai
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Is it true that Japanese people never say 'Gi'?？

[Reader’s Voice!]Japanese Never say “Gi”
https://t.co/j9qp7Y1s0P

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Do you know the Japanese words often misunderstood in martial arts?

[Readers report]“５ Japanese Words often Misunderstood in Martial Arts”
https://t.co/JFVoV3OEmN

1) REI(礼)
2) SENSEI(先生)
3) DOJO(道場)
4) UKE(受け)
5) GERI (蹴り)

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Series“The Sword and the Chrysanthemum”
by Japanese Sword Specialist Paul Martin

Part4: Materials Used to Make Japanese Swords!
https://t.co/CLe9Ld5CNv

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FUNAKOSHI GICHIN sensei said
“There is no first attack in Karate”

Feature article
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF FUNAKOSHI GICHIN
https://t.co/smNFAFiKRS

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#japanesemartialart
#okinawa
#karate

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Budo tourism: what do the budoka think?
https://t.co/pQ9PkCpzGK

A conversation between Lance Gatling, Sandro Furzi and Michael Reinhardt

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#budojapan
#japanesemartialart
#buudotourism
#tourism
#samurai

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【Exploring the spirit of the Ryukyu】Special edition (HIDEN April 2026)「初稽古HATSUGEIKO OKINAWA 2026」
https://t.co/gv6ssOtHMs
This special series of articles proposes to explore the original spirit of Karate. Today, the subject is: 初稽古 HATSUGEIKO OKINAWA 2026
#budo #karate

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Three days of budo in Kyoto: Kyoto Taikai and Shimogamo Jinja koryu enbu
https://t.co/o9qB2dJpWb

・Three days of budo in Kyoto: Kyoto Taikai and Shimogamo Jinja koryu enbu
・The events
・The Butokuden
・Kendo and beyond

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#budojapan
#japanesemartialart
#kobudo
#kendo

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【Exploring the spirit of the Ryukyu】Series「YAGI MEITATSU SENSEI」
https://t.co/jqKfqg51KT

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#japanesemartialart
#kobudo
#karate

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Do you know the method of Samurai walk "NANBA ARUKI"?

[Feature article ]
Experience “nanba aruki”.
https://t.co/0642RV4niJ

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Sword of Freedom: The Case of Shizuka-ryu’s Jizaiken
https://t.co/o4hmKtAbI9

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★A Journey of Piercing the Self Through the Bow: Experience the "Kyudo" Philosophy of Master Kenzo Awa in Ishinomaki, Tohoku in JAPAN. →https://t.co/m6d1QIAOR3

★Experience "Zen in the Art of Archery"Tour →https://t.co/5FregRRdnS

#kyudo #longbow #弓道

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★A Journey of Piercing the Self Through the Bow: Experience the "Kyudo" Philosophy of Master Kenzo Awa in Ishinomaki, Tohoku in JAPAN. →https://t.co/m6d1QIBmGB

★Experience "Zen in the Art of Archery"Tour →https://t.co/5FregRRLdq

#kyudo #longbow #弓道