May 2011
Small steps! « kendoinfo.net
The principle in most martial arts is that you use your opponent’s force to defeat him. In Judo or Aikido you make him push and then use minimal effort to break his balance and throw him. Many people seem to forget that this also applies to kendo.
June 2010
Les cercles de distance - Le blog de Ju Jitsu Paris 16
En matière de self défense (et aussi dans les arts martiaux et sports de combats, dans une certaine mesure), une des clés de la réussite est la gestion de la distance.
April 2010
Maai and Personal Space in Iaido
Iaido is a difficult art to practice because we have no opponent, or rather, our opponent is imaginary and invisible. In this article I will discuss the concept of maai in relation to our impression of personal space and I will examine the interpretation of iaido kata in relation to this awareness of space.
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