Kendo
Kendo ("way of the sword") is a Japanese martial art. It is the art and sport of sword fighting, although in its modern form the sword is actually a bamboo rod. Kendo developed mor...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:
MARTIAL ARTS AND DANCE (IHT/Asahi as translated from the
Japanese-language Asahi Shimbun's editorial published Sept. 6)
A subcommitte...
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Dusseldorf, Germany (dpa) - Sora normally lives off bits
and bytes and guards the gates to the Kingdom of Hearts.
Today he's sipping on a cool glass of apple juice a...
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Utilizing weighted wooden swords, these classes are designed to build muscle and strip fat. “It’s not just a cardiovascular workout,” says Forza inventor Ilaria Montagnani. “...
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Taking advantage of the popularity of luxury tour packages in
the United States, Japan is aiming to promote the high-end tourism
sector in a bid to boost not only the number of foreign visito...
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