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Kashima-Shinryū in Finland

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Kashima-Shinryū is a traditional Japanese martial art (koryū) that was established five centuries ago. Kashima-Shinryū is primarily studied as paired kata. Kashima-Shinryū novice studies first basic kenjutsu and jūjutsu techniques. After learning the fundamentals of the art, the weapon selection will expand to cover the main fighting tools of the medieval bushi. Kashima-Shinryū instruction is overseen by the Kashima-Shinryū Budō Renmei, an organization coordinated by Shihanke (Dr. Seki Humitake), Soke (Mr. Kunii Masakatsu) and representatives of Kashima Jingu.

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Kashima-Shinryū on perinteinen Japanilainen taistelulaji (koryū). Kashima-Shinryūn harjoittelu on pääosin katamuotoista pariharjoittelua, joka alkaa kenjutsun ja jūjutsun opiskelulla. Muita opiskeltavia taitoja ovat mm. kaikenjutsu, shurikenjutsu, bōjutsu, jōjutsu, sōjutsu sekä naginatajutsu. Suomen Kashima-Shinryū on osa Kashima-Shinryū Budō Renmeitä, jonka toimintaa koordinoivat Shihanke (lajin pääopettaja Seki Humitake), Soke (Kunii Masakatsu) sekä Kashima Jingun edustajat.

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