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Cutting Through the Mystery: Short Sword Tutorial

August 22, 2022 by Dana Abbott

This seven minute video covers some of the material/technique that is in the June/July Issue of Black Belt Magazine. Short Course with the Short Sword. Need a “Task Master” go to www.learnthesword.com

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Learn The Sword Daily #44

October 13, 2021 by Dana Abbott

Learn The Sword Daily #43 Cybersensei Tutorial: Sheathing The Sword Cybersensei Supplemental Series demonstrates various swor...

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Learn The Sword Daily #43

October 12, 2021 by Dana Abbott

Learn The Sword Daily #43: Seza posture and balance Learn the Sword Daily answers many of those hard to find details about Ja...

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Learn The Sword Daily #42

October 11, 2021 by Dana Abbott

Learn The Sword Daily #42: Seza to a standing position Learn the Sword Daily answers many of those hard to find details about...

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Learn The Sword Daily #41

October 10, 2021 by Dana Abbott

Learn The Sword Daily 41: Seza Posture and Leg Positioning Learn the Sword Daily answers many of those hard to find details a...

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Learn The Sword Daily #40

October 9, 2021 by Dana Abbott

Learn The Sword Daily #40: Happo-Giri Tutorial Summary

Learn the Sword Daily answers many of those hard to find details abou...

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Shihan Abbott, 7th Degree Black Belt is an expert in kenjutsu, iaido, batto-do, tameshigiri, Japanese Swordsmanship.

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