Video of Kusa nagi no ken
Kusa nagi no ken is a sword drawing kata for a single participant from the Tenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū. This kata, is performed with a sharp Japanese katana from sitting position.
All the Katori - TSKSR techniques
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Itsutsu, 1st bokken kata
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Nanatsu, 2nd bokken kata
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Kasumi, 3rd bokken kata
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Hakka, fourth bokken kata
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Mitsu, 1st bokken kata, 2nd level
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Yotsu, 2nd bokken kata, 2nd level
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In, 3rd bokken kata, 2nd level
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Sha, 4th bokken kata, 2nd level
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Hotsu, fifth bokken kata, 2nd level
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Two swords kata
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Eigetsu no tachi, first two swords kata
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Suigetsu no tachi, second two swords kata
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Isonami no tachi, third two swords kata
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Murakumo no tachi, fourth two swords kata
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Short sword kata
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Hangetsu no kodachi, first short sword kata
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Seigan no kodachi, second short sword kata
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Seigan no kodachi, third short sword kata
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Sword drawing - Iai
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Kusa nagi no ken
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Nuki tsuke no ken
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Nuki uchi no ken
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Uken
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Saken
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Happo ken
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Sword drawing, standing position
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Yuki ai gyaku nuki no tachi
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Zengo Chidori no tachi
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Yuki ai Migi Chidori no tachi
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Gyakku nuki no tachi
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Nuki uchi no tachi
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Bo - Long staff kata
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Seri ai no bo
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Sune hishigi no bo
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Sayu no bo
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Kaza hazushi no bo
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Hana tsurube no bo
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Tate nami no bo
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Naginata - Curved spear kata
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Itsutsu no naginata
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Nanatsu no naginata
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Kasumi no naginata
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Hakka no naginata
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Description of Kusa nagi no ken
- Sitting in Iai goshi
- Attacking with the hilt to the chest
- Cutting horizontally from right side of opponent to his left.
- Cutting once to the head
- Sitting daijodan and cutting to the head again
- Preparing for close combat with halfswording move of touching the mid blade with left hand
- Hitting the opponent with hilt
- Daijodan and cutting to the head
- Blood letting, chiburi and sheathing the sword, noto.
Hebrew
Link to Hebrew article in the Akban-wiki: קוסה נגי נו קן, שליפה וחיתוך עם חרב, מישיבה