Naginata Jutsu
Naginatajutsu is the Japanese art of wielding the naginata, a weapon resembling the medieval European glaive or guisarme. Most naginata practice today is in a modernized form (gendai budō) called the “way of naginata” (naginata-dō) or “new naginata” (atarashii naginata), in which competitions are also held. However, many koryu maintain naginatajutsu in their curriculum.... more »