>> Learn the Explosive Kata of Iaido! -The Fast Draw Art of the Samurai! Master Swordsman Hanshi Ken Penland shows you how to perform each kata with the katana - The Razor Sharp Weapon of the Samurai! You will also learn Five Two-Man Fighting Kata or kumitachi unique to Japanese Swordsmanship.
The Samurai tested their swords on the corpses of convicts and on live prisoners. Today swords are tested on columns of damp straw (kono) or green bamboo (taki). You will learn all these dynamic techniques and the authentic sword art of the samurai and much more on this exciting video! (60 min.)