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1. swordis.com › blog › japanese-sword-stancesJapanese Sword Stances: 10 Basic Kamae for Beginner Samurais

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   • Waki-Gamae. In the Waki-Gamae stance, the left shoulder is left unprotected and revealed so that the enemy will be inclined to attack. The sword is held at a 45-degree angle facing the ground, below the waist with the blade’s edge turned toward the enemy.
   • Jōdan-no-Kamae. In the Jodan-no-Kamae stance, the left-hand should be above the left eye and about a fist’s distance from the forehead. The left foot points forward while the right foot and body is angled at 45-degrees.
   • Hasso-no-Kamae. The Tsuba (handguard) is at the height of one’s mouth. The left shoulder is turned toward the opponent or where a strike is to be executed.
   • Gedan-no-Kamae. With the right hand under the sword guard, the left hand is placed behind the right. The blade faces downwards, but pointed at the enemy’s lower half of the body.

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     Ninjutsu stance application, Shizen tai no kamae - technique for Akban wiki

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3. www.youtube.com › watch8 TYPES OF KAMAE (STANCE) - YouTube

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   Aug 7, 2020 · 8TYPES OF KAMAE (STANCE) These are the 8 fundamental kamae or stances in samurai sword martial arts. ...more. Once you learn them you can practice all seven together ...

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4. www.aikidoshoreikan.com › blog › kamaeShoreikan Dojo (Yoshinkan Aikido) - Understanding Kamae in ...

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   The distinctive stance, or Kamae, in Yoshinkan Aikido stresses the position of the feet and hips. Practitioners stand with their hips and shoulders square to the front, the front foot pointing outward, and the back foot pointing about 90 degrees to the front foot.

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6. the-digi-dojo.com › principles › kamaeKamae on a basic and advanced level - The Digi Dojo

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   Kamae means, posture, pose, style or stance. The verb Kamaeru means to prepare in advance, to plan or to scheme. Which means that Kamae is an intention that is taken deliberately. Kamae gives you an advantage.

7. kendojidai.com › 2024/08/12 › how-to-create-an-idealHow to Create an Ideal Kamae (Koda Kunihide) | Kendo Jidai ...

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   Aug 12, 2024 · To create an “Ideal Kamae,” it is essential to first cultivate a dignified standing posture. The ideal is to exude a sense of strength and readiness to face your opponent with a composed and respectful demeanor from the very start. As a prerequisite, careful attention must be given to your attire.

8. www.akban.org › wiki › Japanese_sword_combat_stancesJapanese sword combat stances - AKBAN

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   This stance is a subset of the Chūdan-no-kamae and is primarily defensive, designed to parry incoming attacks and set up counterstrikes. It exemplifies AKBAN's teachings on the importance of solid foundations and patient strategy.

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   What does kamae mean?

   • Kamae means, posture, pose, style or stance. The verb Kamaeru means to prepare in advance, to plan or to scheme. Which means that Kamae is an intention that is taken deliberately. Kamae gives you an advantage.

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   What is kamae in aikido?

   • Kamae is a term used in martial arts and traditional theatre to describe the posture or stance of the body. It is not just about the physical positioning of the body but also encompasses one's mental readiness or attitude. In Aikido, Kamae is a basic stance that aligns the body's three centers of gravity on a vertical axis of gravity.

   Understanding Kamae in Yoshinkan Aikido

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   How do you perform kamae?

   • Stand Up Straight: The first step in performing Kamae is to stand up straight. Your shoulders should be down and back, and your back should be straight. This creates a strong and stable base for your stance. Align Your Hips and Shoulders: The next step is to align your hips and shoulders.

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   Why do Japanese martial arts use kamae?

   • They are frequent and honed in Japanese martial arts such as Kendo, Iaido, Aikido, Karate and Bujinkan. Today, Kamae plays a role in self-defense and spiritual practice, resonating with Japan’s deep spiritual philosophy.

   Japanese Sword Stances: 10 Basic Kamae for Beginner Samurais

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   What is a gedan no kamae stance?

   • While moving along in the Gedan no Kamae stance, the left foot can be positioned at a 45-degree angle, so that it allows the possibility of different types of footwork that might be necessary during the battle. This popular stance allows for versatile strikes from a lower position, increasing the likelihood of surprising the opponent. 5.

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   What is koncho no kamae stance?

   • The Koncho no Kamae stance is a tight yet loose two-handed stance. While this may seem contradictory, this allows the stance to be stable while being flexible enough to strike in any direction. It is a defensive and intimidating stance that can result in a successful counterattack. 8. Kasumi-no-Kamae

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10. suominaikidoacademy.com › techniques › lessonsSAA :: Kamae | Standing Position - Workshop :: Global Aikido ...

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    With this lesson you will learn the fundamental technical concept of Aikido practice - the “Stance Structure”. The lesson provides video instructions with detailed technical guidelines and exercises aimed to develop the formation of the physical body instrumental for the Aikido practice.