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Tsuki Kage dojo - FAQ |
 | | Other well respected traditions, such as Yagyu shinkage ryu, Tatsumi ryu and Tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu also support edge to edge contact. |
| | Following is a short excerpt from koryu.com (Koryu Books) regarding a commentary made at the (1997) 15th Nihon Kobudo Taikai in Japan, given by Otake Risuke; honbu shihan of Tenshin shoden katori shinto ryu: |
| | "...Otake Risuke, chief instructor of the Katori Shinto-ryu, explained the importance of using the blade edge of the sword for blocking an attacking sword (the back edge is made of soft metal that can more easily break)." |
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