CredoTe Posted August 30, 2013 Share Posted August 30, 2013 I came across these interesting articles online today. The first is about a 19th century samurai training manual that was deciphered. The second is a companion piece regarding the Romans using ancient "MMA" athletes to recruit folks into their army. Interesting reads...http://www.foxnews.com/science/2013/08/29/1th-century-samurai-training-text-deciphered/?intcmp=featureshttp://www.livescience.com/19354-martial-artist-recruited-ancient-roman-army.html Remember the Tii!In Life and Death, there is no tap-out... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sensei8 Posted August 31, 2013 Share Posted August 31, 2013 Very, very interesting, to say the least; I enjoyed them both. Thank you for posting the links!! **Proof is on the floor!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bushido_man96 Posted September 4, 2013 Share Posted September 4, 2013 Both good reads. Thanks for sharing them. I may have to look into that translation of the Samurai training manual. I love that stuff. https://www.haysgym.comhttp://www.sunyis.com/https://www.aikidoofnorthwestkansas.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wastelander Posted September 4, 2013 Share Posted September 4, 2013 Thanks for sharing! Kishimoto-Di | 2014-Present | Sensei: Ulf KarlssonShorin-Ryu/Shinkoten Karate | 2010-Present: Yondan, Renshi | Sensei: Richard Poage (RIP), Jeff Allred (RIP)Shuri-Ryu | 2006-2010: Sankyu | Sensei: Joey Johnston, Joe Walker (RIP)Judo | 2007-2010: Gokyu | Sensei: Joe Walker (RIP), Ramon Rivera (RIP), Adrian RiveraIllinois Practical Karate | International Neoclassical Karate Kobudo Society Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ninjanurse Posted September 6, 2013 Share Posted September 6, 2013 Good reads..thanks! "A Black Belt is only the beginning."Heidi-A student of the artsTae Kwon Do,Shotokan,Ju Jitsu,Modern Arnishttp://the100info.tumblr.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kusotare Posted September 6, 2013 Share Posted September 6, 2013 Hello,For those interested in the Koryu featured (Takenouchi-ryu / Takeuchi-ryu) here is a clip of it being done very well at the Meiji Jingu Embu (2012).Whilst Takenouchi-ryu is a “sogo bujutsu” (comprehensive system) that trains a multitude of weapons as well as unarmed techniques, it is most renowned for its Jujutsu / kogusokuIn fact Takenuchi-ryu is the progenitive system from which virtually all Japanese Jujutsu (and thus Judo) comes from.If you want to study Jujutsu at its real grass roots level - this is the art to go for...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC6Z2vsYrIAK. Usque ad mortem bibendum! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CredoTe Posted September 6, 2013 Author Share Posted September 6, 2013 Thanks for the background info and great share Kusotare Remember the Tii!In Life and Death, there is no tap-out... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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