Nakagawa Taizoh Sensei at his forge circa 1997 photo copyright Peter Boylan 1997 My dear friend and mentor, Nakagawa Taizoh passed ...

I was watching an otherwise excellent documentary by NHK called “Real Samurai” about modern practitioners of Tenshin Shoden Katori Shin...

Kano Jigoro realized that efficiency of movement is one of the highest principles. He enshrined his insight in this maxim of Kodokan Judo, ...

Budo practice is special. We set aside particular times for practice. We have special rooms and buildings dedicated to our practice. We hav...