薙刀
Naginata
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Study the forms — note the kamae, distance, timing, and footwork
Section 1
Kamae & Basic Movement
Start here. Focus on posture, grip, and basic lines of attack and defence.
Naginata Kamae
Ashi Barai (Naginata)
Hanet Aoshi (Naginata)
Section 2
Nagi Taoshi Series
Work through these in order. Pay attention to angle, line, and how the body drives the weapon.
01 — Nagi Taoshi
02 — Seigon Nagi Taoshi
03 — Yoko Ichimonji Nagi Taoshi
04 — Hira Ichimonji Nagi Taoshi
05 — Naka Seigan Nagi Taoshi
Section 3
Naginata Waza
Additional naginata techniques to expand your understanding of distance, timing, and variation.
Hataki Taoshi (Naginata)
Kuri Dashi (Naginata)
Sashi Chigai (Naginata)
Tobi Ki Ri (Naginata)
Zengonagi (Naginata)
Oushin Naginata
Kakugyaku Naginata
Chi Kusha Naginata
Additional Naginata
Section 4
Bisento Waza
Bisento-based forms. Use these to explore weight, leverage, and cutting lines.
03 — Nami Ba (Bisento)
04 — Batto (Bisento)
05 — GiSen (Bisento)
06 — Shintou (Bisento)
07 — SeiTou (Bisento)
08 — Bisento Waza
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