tag:dreamwidth.org,2015-08-23:2436788 Yamato no Kami Yasusada Yamato no Kami Yasusada 2016-07-16T01:06:10Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2015-08-23:2436788:3344 2016-07-16T01:06:10Z 2016-07-16T01:06:10Z public 0 Training: <iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/TGwxSAF-2_c" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe><br /><br />Techniques/sparring matches: <iframe width="420" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/HwoNw3u-1tg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8Ir79bkOgzc" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Cw6xtp6dLu8" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <br /><br />Okita Souji/shinsengumi references: <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/c9KH6TaBTI0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Dh3dIrJotQE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/B5X2IPeASUY" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe> <br /><br />Some notes: <br /><br />-<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennen_Rishin-ry%C5%AB">Tennen Rishin Ryu</a> is a school of bujutsu (comprehensive martial arts), which includes kenjutsu (sword art), iaijutsu (art of sword drawing), jujutsu (unarmed grappling art), bojutsu (staff art), etc. etc. A BUNCH OF STUFF <br /><br />-Every technique is designed to defeat an opponent (shinaigeiko) as opposed to focusing on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kata">kata</a> <br /><br />-Despite being codified as a comprehensive martial system (sōgō bujutsu), a practitioner of the school was not requested to learn all three (kenjutsu, jujutsu and bojutsu). One could freely choose the art that suited them the most<br /><br />-Known for using very heavy bokuto (practice swords) in training (thus making it easier to use a real sword/move more quickly with it, since it would feel lighter in comparison)<br /><br />-Particularly suited for group fighting techniques (<a href="http://saw.wikia.com/wiki/Tennen_Rishin-ryu">list of techniques</a>)<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=okitactless&ditemid=3344" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments