Japanese swordfighting

Cutting Demo

Hi All, just thought i'd share a demo i did recently.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yimUbbGXSWQ
Let me know what ya all think.It was a rush demo and i had very few mats to do it with,it was done in a total of 5 hrs so all in all it looked ok....lol

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Comment by rawnshah on December 10, 2008 at 10:33am: Sorry, I was away on trips for a month, and then busy. This is the first week I've done much here.

I particularly like the reverse-hand draw and stab to the rear/ South then cut across to NW corner. I haven't tried cutting with that grip in a while.

Comment by rawnshah on December 10, 2008 at 10:22am: Thank you Klaas sensei! You guys should watch this one.

Comment by Rich Klaas on October 12, 2008 at 6:37pm: WOW! No comments what so ever,i don't know if that's a good thing or a bad thing...lol

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Matsuri: A Festival of Japan (2008) - Phoenix, AZ, Feb 23-28, Heritage Square

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