SEASON THREE: EPISODE FOUR: KENDO:THE WAY OF THE SWORD




The sword has always had a unique position in the martial arts of Japan. In this episode, with the help of Kataoka Sensei and the New York City Kendo Club, we take a look at the history and evolution of Japanese swordplay from its earliest beginnings to its modern sport iterations. [Preview Episode] [View Episode]

Host: Sifu Jim Leporati

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SEASON THREE: EPISODE FIVE: SHIN BUDO KAI AIKIDO

Morihei Ueshiba, the founder of Aikido, was a towering figure in the martial arts. He founded a unique martial system which stressed a perfect blend of physical toughness and spiritual purity. In this episode, we profile one of the last of Ueshiba's direct students, Shizuo Imaizumi, a 7th dan and the founder of the Shin Budo Kai Hombu Dojo in New York City. We also explore the roots and history of this fascinating martial art. [Preview Episode] [View Episode]

Host: Sifu Jim Leporati

 

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SEASON THREE: EPISODE SIX: FEMALE ACTION STARS VOL. 2

It's "old school" vs. "new school" in the latest edition of Female Action Stars! Join Joyce Godenzi, Carina Lau, Maggie Q, Shu Qi, Zhao Wei, Karen Mok and a host of others in an explosive, non-stop-action episode that will leave you breathless! A sexy,pulse-pounding, thrill-a-minute kung fu joyride...hold on! [Preview Episode]

Host: Sifu Jim Leporati

 

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