Bujinkan Dojo Guidelines
First of all, only those persons who consent to this Bujinkan Dojo agreement and are resolved to adhere to it will be allowed to join. Persons who think they cannot Continue Reading →
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The Spirit of Yamato in the world of modern Budo
The Spirit of Yamato in the world of modern Budo Japanese paper (washi 和紙) is one of the several symbols of Japanese culture and spirit. It is made using fibers Continue Reading →
Cha Do – the art of tea.
Yesterday after class we reviewed the making of traditional Japanese Macha Tea. The history of matcha in Japan is said to commence in the 12th Century, when Zen monk Eisai Continue Reading →
About Japanese Martial Arts Attire
What do many English speaking martial artists call their uniform? Chances are if they train in a style of martial arts that originates from Japan they’ll often call it a Continue Reading →
Ninpo and Ninjutsu
NINPO & NINJUTSU Ninjutsu 忍術 is a collective term for various strategies developed by very sophisticated individuals during various stages of Japan early history. Ninpo 忍法often referred to as the Continue Reading →
The Natural Flow
Shu Ha Ri 守破離 Is a concept that describes the natural stages of growth. Shu (守) “to abide, to follow” – Refers to the early stages of development and requires Continue Reading →
Seeing Through the Mist
On One auspicious evening the master invited one of his brightest students to join him for his regular walk with his dog. The Masters pet dog loved his evening walk. Continue Reading →
The Spirit of Yamato in the world of modern Budo
Japanese paper (washi 和紙) is one of the several symbols of Japanese culture and spirit. It is made using fibers from the bark of the gampi tree, the mitsumata shrub Continue Reading →
Japanese royal family visit to Toronto
With handshakes from one last group of dignitaries, Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko left Ottawa Wednesday afternoon, concluding their six-day visit in the capital. They boarded their official government Continue Reading →
The prince of virtue
(聖徳太子 Shōtoku Taishi?, 573–621), also known as Prince Umayado (厩戸皇子 Umayado no ōji?),太子 = Taishi = Crown Prince or Statesman . Umayado which means “door of stable.” He was given Continue Reading →