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"The Gentle Art." These were grappling techniques used when a Samurai was disarmed or fighting in close quarters where a long weapon was useless. 3. The Ritual of Training A state of mind where the warrior is free from fear, anger, or ego. In this state, movements become instinctive and fluid, allowing the Samurai to react to an opponent’s intent before the physical move even begins. The art of the sword. Unlike modern Kendo, which is a sport, Kenjutsu focused on efficient, lethal movements designed to end a fight in a single stroke. The foundation of every strike was Bushido (The Way of the Warrior). This wasn't just a code of honor; it was a psychological framework for combat. Samurai Fighting Arts: The Spirit And The Practice -"The Gentle Art." These were grappling techniques used when a Samurai was disarmed or fighting in close quarters where a long weapon was useless. 3. The Ritual of Training A state of mind where the warrior is free from fear, anger, or ego. In this state, movements become instinctive and fluid, allowing the Samurai to react to an opponent’s intent before the physical move even begins. Samurai Fighting Arts: The Spirit and the Practice The art of the sword. Unlike modern Kendo, which is a sport, Kenjutsu focused on efficient, lethal movements designed to end a fight in a single stroke. "The Gentle Art The foundation of every strike was Bushido (The Way of the Warrior). This wasn't just a code of honor; it was a psychological framework for combat. or ego. In this state |