That was why I titled the thread ‘Toda identified?” as I agree that this link is not confirmed beyond doubt. That said Sean has made significant...
If you are interested in what and which documents Sean found, read or looked at then why not contact him and ask. He’s fairly easy to find through...
Sean Askew has been doing some extensive research to try and identify Takamatsu Sensei's teacher, Toda Shinryuken Masamitsu. This is crossposted...
Update: Soke has been in medical care for a few days but he is feeling much better now. We appreciate people are concerned - please refrain from...
I agree with dunc regarding Ishizuka & Kacem in that they both offer huge amounts to the bujinkan. It is more that some of their 'devotees' make...
Ok, so assuming there is a natural progression ( and I can see the logic for this ) in SFR starting with Jutaijutsu and the Dakentaijutsu then...
This is similar to the answers I have got before when asking about this. Other than a passing interest, whether it was originally 2 schools...
Regarding Matsu Kaze: As noted, it's from SFRJ and for reasons I have not understood the techniques from this part of the Ryu aren't taught very...
Based on... my own experience with judo ( admittedly a longtime ago now ) plus long experience in Japanese grappling related arts ( came to BBT...
Using that mechanic is better for your spine with or without armour.
乱勝 Ranshō is a shoden level kata from takagi yoshin Ryu. Practice of it should show how to take Kazushi and move into seionage( sorry I haven't a...
Depends on what you are looking for. If you want to learn BBT there are several good dojos in Sydney, but do your homework and ensure they...
oooops........ Thanks Norm for spotting that one, you're correct in that I had muddled up Wayne's dojo with Sandy's. However, despite my...
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