Pages for learning Japanese about martial arts, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Grammar and vocabulary lessons drawn from popular anime series, covering character speech patterns, dialect variations, and fan culture terminology.
Guide to 100 stylish Japanese kanji characters organized by themes such as strength, nature, wisdom, and tradition, with meanings and cultural context for learners and designers interested in kanji aesthetics.
A Journey Through Aikido: Robert Nadeau on Spirituality, O-Sensei, and the Golden Age of Aikido in California
Guide to Japanese calligraphy as fine art, covering famous calligraphers from the ninth century to modern times, the philosophy of shodō, and the history of the tradition.
Archive page featuring a Japanese-to-English fiction translation contest called Promising Translators 2018, with entry feedback and winner announcements for intermediate to advanced learners interested in translation.
Northern Virginia Ki-Aikido school teaching Ki-Aikido in the tradition of Koichi Tohei Sensei since 1974.
Blog post explaining the concept of "touchless" throwing in Ki Aikido, discussing techniques like Yokomen-uchi Irimi and the role of Ki and Uke in martial practice.
Biographical information about Koichi Tohei Sensei, founder of the Ki Society and developer of Ki-Aikido, covering his training, teachings, and role in spreading aikido internationally.
A glossary of Japanese swordsmanship terminology for iaido, defining technical terms for stances, cuts, equipment, etiquette and ranks. Suitable for learners interested in Japanese martial arts vocabulary.
Guide to Japanese honorific suffixes and prefixes used to show respect, with explanations of when and how to use -san, -chan, -kun, -sama, and -sensei in different social contexts.
A Japanese-English dictionary explaining kendo terminology and techniques for practitioners and learners of the martial art.
Online private karate lessons taught by a Japanese sensei via Zoom, offering personalized instruction in Shotokan karate for students of all levels worldwide.
Explores connections between the Japanese tea ceremony, Zen philosophy, and Aikido practice, discussing how these traditions embody individual discipline and communal living.
Official website of the International Kyudo Federation covering the way of the bow, Japanese archery techniques, philosophy, equipment, and international competitions for practitioners and learners.
Archive page featuring articles on kyudo, the Japanese martial art of archery, covering history and technique for martial arts students and those interested in Japanese culture.
Children's aikido classes for ages 7 to 13 in Portland, Maine that teach self-defense, discipline and respect in a non-competitive environment.
Community site with reviews of aikido books covering techniques, philosophy, history, and training for practitioners at all levels.
Handbook for an aikido dojo covering the history and philosophy of aikido, its founder Morihei Ueshiba, and training principles. For students and practitioners of aikido.
The Honolulu Ki Society teaches Ki-Aikido, a non-dissension martial art, along with Ki development and Kiatsu practices for mental, physical and spiritual improvement.
The British Ki Society website describes Ki Aikido as developed by Yoshigasaki and its lineage from Morihei Ueshiba and Koichi Tohei.
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