• Ookami7's Avatar
    14th May 2013, 12:51 PM
    Ookami7 replied to a thread How not to blink during kata in Iaido
    Hey Tim. On the specs question probably most of us are guilty on that one!!!! I do it for sure!!!! In Kono Hyakuren's book he uses the same theme ie...
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    10th May 2013, 02:01 PM
    Working on rough translations of both Kono Hyakuren book and One of Jushin books as well!!!! There is a lot of interesting tidbits like the Katori...
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    9th May 2013, 10:35 PM
    I like this list. I would also add a regiment that stresses strong and solid basics. Having a good foundation of kendo basics ensures that each...
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    8th May 2013, 02:37 PM
    Probably because MSR is a koryu!!!! If it was just seitei waza then you would have a point.....
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    7th May 2013, 06:53 AM
    Dervish replied to a thread Failed Shodan in Gradings
    I think that at some point I failed so many times in shodan that I stopped getting attached to results. Perhaps because of that, when I took the...
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    6th May 2013, 07:20 PM
    Dervish replied to a thread Failed Shodan in Gradings
    Once you learn to strike properly, particularly, men and small men (easier said than done), speed will improve. Basics are so important.
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    6th May 2013, 05:48 AM
    Dervish replied to a thread Failed Shodan in Gradings
    After the third time I failed shodan, I questioned my perspective and how I was compatible with my environment, so I opted to visit other dojos. Very...
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    No worries man, next time! Hope you enjoyed the visit over here! Just got hit with nice big nasty resident tax. So be a couple of months as I pay that off. Otherwise same old same old.
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    You still over here in Japan? Give me a hallor! See if we can meet up or something. If not next time. Have fun and enjoy the time over here!
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    Hey man, you back up in Japan yet? Pm me when you get over here. Sorry ment to hallor at ya sooner but w/ moving and first couple of weeks been busy. Try and find some time to hang or something. Take it easy man!
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    Hai, sou desyo.
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    Thanks for the reputation points mate!
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    Thanks man! メリクリスマス back at ya! Yeah got a budoka dream wish of books coming this year lol! Probably at least 3 from Koryu.com either for X-mas or my B-day. Another one that a friend just picked as a X-mas present for me. Plus Got some money to splurg and get one those expensive Iaido DVDs (Budo vids over here start at $50 and go up from there!)
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    Bull shit, you get the lady with the impressive blade and Iaido work! Thats where its at! Wink. Oops now I`ve let out the seceret lol.
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    Come on man, priorities..... priorities wait on importing the Japanese car! First Buy a katana and get started in a koryu! Then go for the car! Better yet find a lady and just stay over here why don`t you! Come on you know you want to come to the dark side of force! Kanagawa is calling for ya!!!!!! lol
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    if you're just looking at the kanji, it should translate into "no limit" or "no restriction"? so i guess u can intepret it as "can't help it"? haha
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    hahaha. actually 無法度 means "can't help it" in Taiwanaese/Hokkien Min Nan dialect. I'm pretty sure the dialect itself isn't based on kanji so what it actually means isn't what the kanji look like it means... Hope that helps!
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