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(IPPONME) MAE (front advance) This technique is roughly equivalent to Mae of Muso Jikiden, or Shohatto of Muso Shinden Ryu. (...)The Muso Shinden noto is as follows (...) For Muso Jikiden proceed as follows.

This essay will examine the meaning of the term "johakyu" (序 破 急) and how the concept is expressed in iaido kata. I will first examine the term's history, application and meaning; and following this, the expression of examining johakyu in Ipponme Mae of t

This is koryuu iaido which means old school iaido, of the muso jikiden eishinryuu school, so if you practice iaido, don't use this video as a tutorial, but as a general reference to some universal iaido rules