Pages for learning Japanese about martial arts, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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A glossary of sumo terminology covering ranks, divisions, tournament structure, fighting styles and winning techniques with plain-English definitions.
IBMA Kyokushin offers a digital textbook on traditional kata training in Kyokushin karate, covering stances, techniques, and martial philosophy for practitioners of all levels.
An article by aikido instructor Stanley Pranin describing his systematic approach to analyzing and refining aikido techniques, with examples of how he modified katatedori ikkyo and iriminage based on historical forms.
A glossary of sumo terminology with Japanese terms, English explanations, and cultural context for wrestlers, ranks, techniques, ceremonies, and tournament structures.
Overview of major aikido styles and lineages including Aikikai, Yoshinkan, and others, written for practitioners learning about different aikido traditions and organizations.
Encyclopedia entries on aikido covering terminology, techniques, history, and notable practitioners. Serves students and practitioners of aikido seeking reference information on the martial art.
AikiWeb hosts polls about aikido practice, training philosophy, and teaching methods for aikido practitioners of all levels.
Discover the fascinating world of Japanese kimono: from ancient history to modern wear, learn how to properly dress in kimono, understand patterns and seasonal rules.
Aikido of Maine offers introductory classes in aikido for adults, including four-week and six-week programs with uniforms included.
A guide to Japanese culture, food, events, and language learning for people in the UK.
English-language group karate lessons in Tokyo taught by Yusuke Nagano, a 3rd Dan Shotokan instructor. Classes cover kata, kihon, and kumite for all levels, with step-by-step corrections and cultural context.
Information about Karate Day events and demonstrations in Okinawa, showcasing traditional karate at its historical origin for visitors and learners interested in the martial art's cultural significance.
Glossary of Japanese terminology and concepts used in aikido training, including dojo etiquette, positions, movements, attacks, and basic techniques. Serves aikido students learning the language of the martial art.
A dojo affiliated with the Eastern Ki Federation that teaches Ki Development and Shinshin Toitsu Aikido, a Japanese martial art emphasizing personal balance, mental focus and harmony in daily life.
English translation of official kendo teaching guidelines from the All Japan Kendo Federation, covering instruction methods and practices for kendo training.
Guide to the kanji 武 (warrior) covering its meaning, etymology, stroke order, and appearance across five classical calligraphy styles. Written for learners and calligraphy students.
Archive of articles on Japanese sword arts including kendo, iaido, and historical kenjutsu traditions. Covers techniques, terminology, philosophy and cultural context for learners of Japanese martial arts.
Biographies of the instructors at Aikido of Maine, describing their training histories, teaching philosophy, and advancement in aikido.
A glossary of aikido terms with Japanese definitions and explanations, covering techniques, movements, equipment, and philosophy. Helps learners understand Japanese martial arts vocabulary and culture.
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