▼The BEST online katana shop for martial arts (Iaido, Kendo, etc.): Tozando▼
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Everything I use for my katana training is bought at this shop! I still use the first training katana I bought in 2016, and it is still in good shape!

▼The recommended online katana shop for decorations and cosplay: Mini Katana▼
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▼Who is Shogo? What is this channel about?▼
https://youtu.be/nhEamHfzyyg

▼Related videos in this channel▼
-The Truth about the Conflict of Iaido and Battodo ft. Warakiri Battosai
https://youtu.be/CAJ7dGVSCO0
-Iaitō, Dōgi, Obi... What Else? Find Everything You Need to Start IAIDO at Kyoto's Best Katana Shop
https://youtu.be/Odd9vxn1ZdY
-A Must-watch Before Buying Katana or Training Iaido/Battodo
https://youtu.be/vttMXmAhfhg

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“To make every Japan lovers’ dream come true, by making Japan a more secure, comfortable, and safer place for everyone to visit, study, and live in”

I will be using the profit I gain from this channel at restaurants, hotels, and cultural facilities in Kyoto to introduce them. The more you watch the videos on this channel, Kyoto and Japan will become a more exciting place, and you can support your own and others’ dreams in the future even more.

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The perfect channel to learn about Japanese culture and history in your spare time, during your walk to school or work, and when you are cooking or doing house chores.

Not only will I be covering the topics in this main channel, but also some topics that you will only be able to enjoy in the sub-channel, like answering questions I receive, and my opinions towards some of the comments.

▼[Listen to the real voices of the Japanese] "Voices from Japan series"▼
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▼[Places recommended to visit in Kyoto] "Kyoto Hidden Gems" series▼
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♪Music♪
おとわび
https://otowabi.com/category/material/japan
トーマス大森音楽工房
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5DJL9DiUOXxv2Q1DMZNCUw
ぽるぽるMusic
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZwE4A5omTM9_29vYtoXUNg

♪Sound effects♪
効果音ラボ
https://soundeffect-lab.info/

♪Pictures♪
かわいいフリー素材屋 いらすとや
https://www.irasutoya.com/

#iaido #katana #katanaform #katanafight #howtouseakatana

0:00 Introduction
0:21 5 points for a correct katana form
2:50 Hold the handle from underneath
3:28 Slide your thumb to the side
5:57 Squeeze the handle from above
6:53 Swing through with your left hand