Nakamura Ryu

Nakamura Ryu Happogiri Battodo is a modern battojutsu style created by Nakamura Taizaburo, Hanshi 10th dan Shodai Soke, Nakamura-ryu . Nakamura developed battodo while teaching kenjutsu in northern China. He was inspired by the idea that eiji happo (the eight rules of calligraphy) could be applied to swordsmanship. He began to organize his understandings into a system of practical...