Samurai Trial Cutting Experience of Japanese Swords in Tokyo
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- Iaido, an ancient Japanese martial art, traces its origins back to the era of samurai warriors
- Trial cutting, an integral part of iaido training, focuses on honing sword skills and mastering the art of cutting
- It provides practitioners with the opportunity to develop precise and controlled sword movements
- Such a trial cutting experience (cutting a tatami mat seriously) is a very popular plan where you can experience the feeling of a samurai
What to expect
Contents of the serious trial cutting experience
- Change into Iaido uniform (samurai will help)
- Standing bow
- Warming up
- Swing practice with a wooden sword(holding the handle, checking the position of the swing down from the swing, and the position of the feet)
- Trial slashing with a Japanese sword (seriously) ※You will cut the makiwara of the half tatami mat (2 swords x 2)
- Standing bow
- Commemorative photo (applicants only)
- Change into plain clothes
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