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  2. Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese martial arts, "initiative" (先, sen) is "the decisive moment when a killing action is initiated." [20] There are two types of initiative in Japanese martial arts, early initiative (先の先, sen no sen), and late initiative (後の先, go no sen). Each type of initiative complements the other, and has different advantages and ...

  3. List of Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Aikido; Araki-ryū; Ashihara kaikan; Bajutsu; Battōjutsu; Bōjutsu; Bujinkan; Byakuren Kaikan; Chitō-ryū; Daitō-ryū Aiki-jūjutsu; Enshin kaikan; Gensei-ryū ...

  4. Shodan (rank) - Wikipedia

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    Shodan (初段), literally meaning "beginning degree," is the lowest black belt rank in Japanese martial arts [1] and the game of Go. The 2nd dan is higher than Shodan, but the 1st dan is called Shodan traditionally and not "Ichidan". This is because the character 初 (sho, alternative pronunciation: hatsu) also means first, new or beginning in ...

  5. Kumite - Wikipedia

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    Kumite (Japanese: 組手, literally "grappling hands") is one of the three main sections of karate training, along with kata and kihon. Kumite is the part of karate in which a person trains against an adversary.

  6. Ninjutsu - Wikipedia

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    While there is an international martial arts organization representing several modern styles of ninjutsu, the historical lineage of these styles is disputed. Some schools claim to be the only legitimate heir of the art, but ninjutsu is not centralized like modernized martial arts such as judo or karate .

  7. Category:Japanese martial arts - Wikipedia

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    T. Tagaki Yoshin-ryū; Taidō; Taiho-jutsu; Taijutsu; Taisha Ryu; Takeda Ryu Nakamura Ha; Fusen-ryū; Takenouchi-ryū; Tameshigiri; Tamiya-ryū (Tsumaki) Tamiya-ryū (Kuroda)

  8. Shotokan - Wikipedia

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    Many terms used in karate stem from Japanese culture. While many are names (e.g. Heian, Gankaku), others are exclusive to martial arts (e.g. kata, kumite). Many terms are seldom used in daily life, such as zenkutsu dachi, while others appear routinely, such as rei. The Japanese form is often retained in schools outside Japan to preserve the ...

  9. Shuhari - Wikipedia

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    Shuhari (Kanji: 守破離 Hiragana: しゅはり) is a Japanese martial art concept that describes the stages of learning to mastery. It is sometimes applied to other disciplines, such as Go . Etymology