Hello Ninjutsu Fans! What a great time of the season, cold weather a little snow, great training, and fantastic students and friends! So as we start the last day before Christmas, I would like to say Merry Christmas to all and I hope you receive all the Ninja gifts you wanted for this special day! […]

Well, here is a quick recipe that I learned when I started eating more Japanese inspired meals. Traditionaly farmers and common Japanese workers ate a variety of vegetables with rice as a main portion of their diet. So here is one that packs a whole lot of nutrition in a small package! Hourensou no Gomaae […]

Hello Ninjutsu Fans Well I was out practicing my bo shurikejutsu training before the snow started flying. So I decided to come on in and watch a few video clips with my son. Here is one of my favorites Enjoy!! Bufu Ikkan Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe […]

Warrior Randomness Both in the modern and ancient days, having a predetermined schedule or route, can or would be an extremely vulnerable weakness in your defense. Appearing to be “random” in your coming and goings goes a long way in your personnel security. Even now in the daily conflicts that security and military operatives are […]

Well, as I was scanning the various news journals yesterday, I came upon this interesting piece: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20135674#prclt-hThG02Ue?utm_source=Dec+8+BTW&utm_campaign=BTW+Dec+8&utm_medium=email Now I have never heard of this gentlemen, but it is an intersting piece and speaks about Soke Hatsumi as well. Bufu Ikkan   Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on Facebookshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to […]

“There is no safer place than the dojo. Therefore the students have to go outside the training hall to discover things for themselves, rather than always relying on being taught. I can only teach that approach, that feeling, that special sense. That’s all I can teach ultimately. So it could be said that I can […]

Just a quick story from Soke Takamatsu’s past: Takamatsu Sensei was once in a shop, when several Yakuza gangsters came in and demanded protection money from the frightened owner. Takamatsu grabbed one of them, and locked him in the shop. The others he sent back to their boss, telling them to say that “Jutaro” (a […]

Kajutsu If you are keeping in touch through our Facebook page, you’ll notice the recent Ninja Hachimon post. One of these “gates” is the study and use of Kajutsu (fire) in your training studies, so let’s take a brief look at “kajutsu”  fire skills. Fire can purify water, cook food, signal rescuers, provide warmth, light […]