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[…] of ninja mythology named Daisuke Togakure, allegedly established a lineage of ninjutsu called Togakure-ryū. The story goes that he settled in the mountains of Kii after a failed uprising against the central […]

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[…] 無念夢想 / Munen Muso / Οχι επιθυμιες, οχι σκεψεις […]

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[…] call this Gyoun Ryusui, and its a little like having faith in your purpose in life, or simply not resisting the […]

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[…] the various types of weapons. It encompasses the likes of kosshi-jutsu and koppō jutsu, the art of kyūsho (急所) and kyūsho (求所 or 救所). Here, the two words have the same sound, but the […]

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[…] and handling when lifting and moving bails (koku; 石) of rice by hand. The version made popular by Togakure-ryū ninjutsu is made of a metal band that wraps the palm, and a wrist band. The hooks are located on […]

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