swordsmanship


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The author of Gorin No Sho, a text on strategy featuring reflections on combat and the art of swordsmanship, he and his life were made popular through a famous novel and numerous films.
Images of beautiful geisha, calligraphy and swordsmanship are juxtaposed with late-night arcades, extravagant neon robot spectacles and miniature karaoke bars.
It is one of the original sports played at the Olympic Games and is based on the traditional skills of swordsmanship.
Kendo is a modern Japanese martial arts which has its origins from swordsmanship. It was the first time that Kendo martial arts was introduce in Karachi.
While the two actresses mastered their swordsmanship, stunt doubles (yes, that's a man standing in for Christie) were also employed to add flourish to the scene-and to 'stay out of harm's way,' said Irlam.
The collaborative characters to be showcased in this event are those who have the strongest swordsmanship, such as the popular Haomaru, Shizumaru, Rimururu, Hanzo, Charlotte, Kyoshiro Senryo, and not forgetting the Mizuki "The Maruading Deity" which will be appearing together in Kingdom Story.
Rival knights will battle it out, using archery and swordsmanship to a backdrop of a medieval encampment, fire-cooked food, and the sound of medieval music.
The hero's obligatory training montage is rendered as a superfluous jaunt to a magical realm called the Darklands, where Arthur hones his swordsmanship against a dizzying menagerie of computer-generated snakes, bats, rats and wolves.
The pulls sentenced The hero's obligatory training montage is rendered as a superfluous jaunt to a magical realm called the henchman Darklands, where Arthur hones his swordsmanship against a dizzying menagerie of computer-generated snakes, bats, rats and wolves.
Intimate scenes of the protagonists' first encounter, which involved flirtatious hair brushing and existential ruminations between Zhiying and Jin (played respectively by Tsang and boychild, her frequent collaborator) were intercut with footage of women masterfully performing Duilian Wushu, a style of martial arts that blends dancelike choreography and virtuosic swordsmanship. The performers' routines were executed on the junk's deck, as well as on a soundstage decorated with a monumental silk banner displaying the crest of the Mutual Love Society (a group of friends and colleagues with whom Tsang collaborates, so named by her), which was also emblazoned on the performers' flowing silk uniforms.
Last year Paul set up lessons in swordsmanship to raise money, and the event was so successful that he decided to develop it into a new teaching model.
Readers will learn about sword nomenclature and classification, discover sword physics secrets, and compare the history of swordsmanship in Europe to that of Japan.
Finally, a display of swordsmanship was performed for the American guests by two of the JMSDF hosts who donned their traditional gi for a kendo sparring duel.
As a trainee in the United Warriors' Training Camp, Nevaline's skills exceed those in her squad in both physical prowess and swordsmanship. Raised within a military structure, Nevaline's connections to her duty and military structure are just as strong as her abilities: "...