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Japanese military sword techniques

Toyama Military Academy Navy Fencing Master, Takayama Kiyomasa demonstrates Toyama Ryu iai as taught at the Toyama Military Academy. Kata #5.

  [Progression 1] [Progression 2] [Progression 3]
  [Progression 4] [progression 5]
  [Kata 5 progression 6] [Kata 5 progression 6]  


1940. Takayama Ryu: a look at close combat battojutsu, from A Look at Shin Budo Magazine, Hiden, vol. 9, 1992, p. 83

Diagrams from the 1940 manual Gunto no Soho oyobi Tameshigiri, p. 85.

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