Videos with the Japanese sword – used by samurai and ninja warriors in Japan
Authentic videos about sword fighting in Japan
Cutting demonstration (bamboo) with a traditional Japanese samurai katana sword
Tatami cutting demonstration
(a compressed Japanese mat that gives a different feel to practicing cuts with a sword)
The fighting method “Katori Shinto Ryu”
This is a full Japanese samurai jiu-jitsu system as it was in ancient times: including weapons and empty-handed fighting)
Slow practice demonstration with a Japanese ninja/samurai sword
As done in the Iaido
Authentic Documentary Videos About Japanese Swordsmanship “Kendo“
Kendo fights with a bamboo sword and full protection:
For more videos on kendo:
Click here for the full page of kendo training and practice videos – Traditional Japanese swordsman
Japanese sword fighting action film
Japanese sword fighting from the movie: After the Rain (Ame Agaru)
This Japanese movie is considered one of the movies in which sword fighting is portrayed most realistically. The movie depicts the lives of samurai warriors in Japan.
More information about the katana
Fighting with a Japanese wooden sword – Bokken sword, from the movie: The Last Samurai
Another video with Japanese sword fighting from the movie: After the Rain (Ame Agaru):
Japanese sword fighting from the movie: “Wolverine” starring Hugh Jackman:
Video showing ninja training from the movie: Ninja Assassin
