tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382112802366525634.post7069596661271642747..comments2015-02-14T09:13:31.621-08:00Comments on Grasping Naginata: Naginata Terms in HiraganaKristinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04412976388196566167noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382112802366525634.post-44783383870106731752011-07-05T22:57:11.388-07:002011-07-05T22:57:11.388-07:00Thanks for the info! I'll check out the artic...Thanks for the info! I'll check out the article.Kristinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04412976388196566167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7382112802366525634.post-72086485901911107392011-07-04T17:31:17.113-07:002011-07-04T17:31:17.113-07:00We say "sanbon" in our dojo. Perhaps th...We say "sanbon" in our dojo. Perhaps the pronunciation is a regional issue.<br /><br />From you other post, Jikishinkage Ryu calls the "furikaeshi" technique "kazaguruma". It is one of the waza from the ryu that became part of the Zen Nihon Naginata Remmei catalog of techniques.<br /><br />Kiai from different ryu have different characteristics, so as you encounter different arts keep an open mind and reserve judgement because "different" usually just means different. If you'd like to read more about kiai, a good article was recently posted at the website "Classical Budoka" by Wayne Muromoto.<br /><br />Sorry to post anonymously. I ran across your blog and read your posts with pleasure at your enjoyment, but I try to keep my online interaction at a minimum and have no clue what the "Comment as" pull down selections mean.<br /><br />I am part of a Jikishinkage Ryu dojo in Hawaii.<br /><br />Enjoy your journey.<br /><br />Aloha,<br /><br />KentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com