Developed by the samurai class, it has a rich history and is deeply rooted in japanese culture.

Originally kenjutsu was simply the arts of the sword.

Kenjutsu is a compound of ken (ๅ‰ฃ) the sword and jutsu (่ก“) art or technique.

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Over time, however, battojutsu, saya no uchi (้ž˜ ใฎๅ†…), or iaijutsu (ๅฑ…ๅˆ่ก“) was later developed as an adjunct to the general techniques of sword combat.

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โ€” sadamune mastered traditional swordmaking techniques, such as differential tempering and folding, to create blades of exceptional strength and sharpness.

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His works were highly sought after by samurai and nobles, and they became revered family heirlooms.

โ€” sadamune mastered traditional swordmaking techniques, such as differential tempering and folding, to create blades of exceptional strength and sharpness.

Ninja swords were straight and shorter than the curved katana a samurai used.

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Kenjutsu is an ancient martial art that originated in japan and is known for its skilled use of the japanese sword, or katana.

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Hisui tokyo offers an authentic batto course with comprehensive instruction in the art of swordsmanship with a live katana.

Kenjutsu is an ancient martial art that originated in japan and is known for its skilled use of the japanese sword, or katana.

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