Heiho Niten Ichi-ryu Kenjutsu - 42nd Japanese Kobudo Demonstration (2019)

Kajiya Takanori Sensei and his students demonstrating Heiho Niten Ichi-ryu Kenjutsu during the 42nd Nihon Kobudo Embutaikai held at the Nippon Budokan on February 3rd, 2019. The event also commemorated the 40th anniversary of the Nihon Kobudo Kyokai.

Yoho Niten Ichi-ryu is a kenjutsu school founded by the famous Miyamoto Musashi. Mostly known for its use of two swords, this school also provides instruction in long and short swords and sticks. Niten Ichi-ryu is mainly known for the two-sword—katana and wakizashi—kenjutsu techniques Musashi called Niten Ichi (二天一, "two heavens as one") or Nito Ichi (二刀一, "two swords as one").

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