[Interview] Alex Bennett - Aikido, Kendo, Karate... The origins of modern Budo (S01E09) |
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Alexander C. Bennett has two PHDs in Human Studies and Sciences from the University of Canterbury and Kyoto University. He holds the ranks of 7th dan Kyoshi in Kendo, 5th dan in Iaido and Naginata, 3rd Dan in Jukendo and Tankendo. He is professor at Kansai University of both Kendo and Japanese Culture and History, vice president of the international Naginata Federation, Member of the international committee of the All Japan Kendo Federation, director at the Japanese Academy of Budo, cofounder of the Kendo World Magazine, and author of several books in English and Japanese. In this episode we'll examine the origin of the word "Budo" and also how other arts such as Aikido, Karatedo and Kendo were built on the educational system of Judo. --- EPISODES --- Episode 1: https://youtu.be/rGGLyz1WDZM Episode 2: https://youtu.be/awrbrEXy0vk Episode 3: https://youtu.be/HfLjd_mTVS4 Episode 4: https://youtu.be/XDYwxoEgEfw Episode 5: https://youtu.be/st0RIyHsHrE Episode 6: https://youtu.be/giAm-G2xJj8 Episode 7: https://youtu.be/alCA-hv2ojg Episode 8: https://youtu.be/ftO3eg2Ev3s Episode 9: https://youtu.be/ISXQyUPb3TU Episode 10: https://youtu.be/ZUT2Vh_b-Jk Episode 11: https://youtu.be/7MVyP5mGo6k --- LINKS --- Ancient martial arts pictures by William K Burton, Kashima Seibei, Kusakabe Kimbei, Felice Beato and Baron Raimund von Stillfried. All public domain pictures. Ueshiba Morihei, courtesy of Guillaume Erard: http://www.guillaumeerard.fr/aikido/videos/videos-d-aikido-exclusives Gishin Funakoshi (Karate, 1924): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoT4bIFTPy4 Sakugawa Kanga (Karate): public domain Alex’s Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxf33tY4TiP9_kwmy_MtZw KendoWorld’s Latest Issue: http://amzn.to/2EnyERD KendoWorld’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/KendoWorld KendoWorld - Tip of the week Sayumen & Hirakiashi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98Ycu5s1CKw TEDx Talks about Zanshin (Japanese): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXrlZ_PH4X8 Books written by Alex: Kendo: Culture of the Sword: http://amzn.to/2EniRlR Naginata, History and Practice: http://amzn.to/2Em6TIR Bushido and the Art of Living: An Inquiry into Samurai Values: http://amzn.to/2slXSKg --- CREDITS --- Director, Camera & Editing: Jordy Delage With the financial support of Seido Co., Ltd. --- Special Thanks to --- KendoWorld for diligently accept the use of their channel’s footage. |