Nukitsuke with concept
Nukitsuke (抜き付け) with Concept To reduce the essence of Iaido to merely the fast drawing of the sword is one-dimensional. However, the first action must be immediate. This is essential […]
Nukitsuke
Speed of technique
Quick drawing of the sword A common misconception is that Iaido focuses on drawing the sword as quickly as possible. While a sheathed katana (saya) has limited utility beyond psychological
Nukitsuke while walking
Seitei-Kata Mae as basis Seitei-Iai as basic school starts in the order of Kata number 1: Mae. It is remarkable. All martial arts prefer to practice standing forms. Often, however,