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Kendo: Culture of the Sword

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calendar_month2015
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Bennett, Alexander C.. (2015). Kendo: Culture of the Sword

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  • AuthorBennett, Alexander C.

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All Japan Kendo Federation
Federation · 1952-10-14
person
Asari Yoshiaki
1822 – 1894
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Budo Senmon Gakko
Academy · 大雲院（京都市東山区）
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Butokuden
Dojo · Kyoto
person
Chiba Eijirō
1833 – 1862
person
Chiba Shusaku
[179 – 1856
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Dai Nippon Butokukai Kendo Division
Committee
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Dai-Nippon Butokukai Seitei Kenjutsu Kata Committee
Committee · 1906-05-07 – 1906-08-13 · Defunct
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Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kenjutsu Kata Committee
Committee · 1911 – 1912 · Defunct
event
First All Japan Kendo Championship (1953)
Tournament · 1953-11-08
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First gekiken-kōgyō, Asakusa (1873)
Demonstration · 1873-04-26/1873-05-05
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First Tenran budo tournament (1929)
Tournament · 1929-05-04/1929-05-05
person
Fujinuma Shōhei
1883 – 1962
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Genbukan
Dojo · Edo
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Greater Japan Kendo Society
Association · 1943-03 – 1945 · Defunct
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Greater Japan Martial Virtue Society
Governing body · 1895-04-17 – 1946-11-09 · Suppressed
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Hokushin Ittō-ryū
北辰一刀流 · founded [182
person
Inoue Denbei
– 1838
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International Kendo Federation
Federation · 1970-04
person
Ishii Saburō
1880 – 1948
person
Itō Ittōsai Kagehisa
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Ittō-ryū
一刀流
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Ittō-shōden Mutō-ryū
一刀正伝無刀流 · founded 1885
person
Kagawa Senjirō
1848 – 1921
person
Kanemaki Jisai
sports_martial_arts
Keishi-ryū
警視流 · founded 1886
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Keishichō bujutsu tournament and kata unification (1886)
Tournament · 1886-06
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Kendo Deliberation Council
Committee · 1938
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Kendo Deliberation Council petition of 1938
Other · 1938
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Kimura Nobuhide
1855 – 1924
person
Kimura Tokutarō
1886 – 1982
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Kōbusho
Military · Edo
person
Konishi Shin'emon
person
Kōsaka Masataka
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Kyōshin Meichi-ryū
鏡新明智流
person
Mochida Moriji
1885 – 1974
person
Momonoi Shunzō
1825 – 1885
Monna Tadashi
Suifu-ryū, Hokushin Ittō-ryū · 1855 – [192 · Mito
Naitō Takaharu
Hokushin Ittō-ryū · 1862 – 1929 · Mito
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Nishikubo Hiromichi
1863 – 1930
person
Ono Tadayoshi
person
Ōshima Jikita
person
Ōtani Seiichirō Nobutomo
1798 – 1864
person
Prince Komatsu-no-Miya Akihito
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Renpeikan
Dojo · Edo
person
Saimura Gorō
1887 – 1969
person
Sakakibara Kenkichi
Jikishinkage-ryū · 1830 – 1894 · Edo
person
Sakakibara Tadashi
person
Satō Ukichi
1895 – 1975
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Shigakkan
Dojo · Edo
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Shintō Munen-ryū
神道無念流
Takano Sasaburō
1862 – 1950 · Chichibu, Saitama
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Tokyo Higher Normal School
University · Tokyo
person
Torinoumi Kōki
1849 – 1914
person
Tsuji Shinpei
person
Watanabe Noboru
1838 – 1913
person
Yamaga Hachirōzaemon
person
Yamaoka Tesshu
1836 – 1888 · Sendai

Description

Authoritative English-language history of kendo, tracing its evolution from medieval swordsmanship to modern global sport. Covers the Meiji-era formalization, Butokukai, and the creation of the Dai-Nippon Teikoku Kenjutsu Kata.

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Kendo: Culture of the Sword. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M2WGNYAW6K10EEMQDG8VYGVG - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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