“Being natural is the ultimate secret of our art.” – Takamatsu Toshitsugu
Ninjutsu Blog
Ninja Philosophy of Ichigu Wo Terasu 隅を照らす
Ninjutsu, like many martial arts, is one branch from a deeply rooted tree in ancient Buddhist [...]
May
The Crow, Ninja Mascot
If Ninjutsu had a mascot, it would definitely be the crow. In Ninja culture one [...]
May
9 Schools of Bujinkan: Gikan Ryū Koppōjutsu
Gikan Ryū is a Japanese martial art and one of the 9 Schools of the [...]
Dec
What Makes Hemp Amazing
Hemp has probably been around since the beginning of time. It’s more than sustainable and [...]
Sep
Japan’s Super Secret Cannabis History
Most Japanese people see cannabis as a subculture of Japan but they’re wrong. For thousands [...]
Sep
Ichikawa Somegoro – Koi-Tsukami: Fight with a Carp
There are two stories which explain the tale of Koi Tsukami in Japanese kabuki theater. [...]
Aug
The Ninja Stomach Vacuum
The complex movement of armed and unarmed budō taijutsu require both hypermobility and hyperflexion. In the [...]
Jun
Vital Knowledge of Japanese Kyūsho in Martial Arts
Japanese kyūsho are specific areas or pressure points on the human body that send pain [...]
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Apr