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The archer raises the bow above the head to prepare for the draw. Hikiwake (引分け), drawing apart. The archer starts bringing down the bow while spreading his arms, simultaneously pushing the bow with the left hand and drawing the string with the right. Daisan (大三), "Big Three." This forms the midway point in Hikiwake. Kai (会), the ...
Kyudo World Cup - International Competition, 2014. The All Nippon Kyudo Federation (ANKF) (Japanese: 全日本弓道連盟) (全弓連) is a public interest incorporated foundation and sports governing body that presides over the martial art of Kyūdō in Japan by organising standards seminars and events for the majority of kyudo practitioners in the country.
Kyudo practitioner in standard kneeling position (kiza) establishing mindfulness as she pursues the ultimate goal of the Kyudo practitioner, which can be gained when archers shoot correctly (i.e. truthfully) with virtuous spirit and attitudes established through the three main desirable key attributes, (真善美), roughly approximated as "truth-goodness-beauty"; Shin, Zen, Bi.
Two matoya, target practice arrows. Ya (矢, arrow) is the Japanese word for arrow, and commonly refers to the arrows used in kyūdō (弓道, Japanese archery). [1] Ya also refers to the arrows used by samurai during the feudal era of Japan.
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Japanese bows, arrows, and arrow-stand Yumi bow names. Yumi is the Japanese term for a bow.As used in English, yumi refers more specifically to traditional Japanese asymmetrical bows, and includes the longer daikyū and the shorter hankyū used in the practice of kyūdō and kyūjutsu, or Japanese archery.