Ken No Kihon – Sword’s Fundamentals – MP4 English

Description

How to draw a sword, attack effectively, work alone? In this video Léo Tamaki presents the fundamentals of ken jutsu.

Download the video in HD MP4 🇬🇧 English speaking

Tamaki Sensei’s clear demonstrations and precise explanations will satisfy both beginners and experienced practitioners. Those who would like to study the sword will find a clear progression, and many exercises to start. Advanced practitioners will discover a coherent method, and details rarely revealed in the world of swordsmanship.

Léo Tamaki is the founder of Kishinkaï. Renowned for its martial efficiency, this style is present on all continents.

Details of what you will learn :

• What is bokken?
• How to salute the saber?
• How to draw the bokken?
• How to grab the bokken?
• How to wear the hakama in kenjutsu?
• What kenjutsu practice outfit ?
• Preparatory exercises
• What is Kamae?
• The 3 fundamental guards
• How to make shōmen uchi?
• How to chain the cuts?
• How to absorb shōmen uchi, kesa giri, dō barai and with spread hands?
• Maki otoshi: 1st kihon
• Nodo tskui: 2nd kihon
• Do barai: 3rd kihon
• Uke nagashi: 4th kihon
• Kiri otoshi: 5th kihon
• Chained Kihons
• Yomi, how to work on intention reading?
• How to make shōmen uchi, dō barai and uke nagashi alone?
• Chain of suburis
• How to use a suburitō?

En bonus – in french only 🇫🇷

• Exercices de mobilité avec partenaire sur shomen uchi, kesa giri, yoko guruma, tsuki + fukuro shinai avec Isseï Tamaki
• Étude anatomique d’une coupe au sabre et des erreurs à éviter par Thibaut Chatry, kinésithérapeute DE. et Léo Tamaki

Video presented by Léo TAMAKI with the assistance of Isseï Tamaki, Grégory Casanova and Thibaut Chatry.

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