Original and translated
kyudo
articles and documents.
An excellent critical essay on
Herrigel's
book "Zen In The Art of Archery" by Professor Yamada Shoji
Just where did the modern ANKF
taihai
come from anyway?
Old newspaper articles about
Kyudo
in
Seatle
, Washington.
Article by Yoshiko Buchanan sensei on what your hands reveal during shooting.
Test requirements for 3rd
Kyu
through 10th
dan
from the ANKF
Kyohon
(
kyudo
manual).
Test requirements along with a personal view by Dan
DeProspero
.
Minimum training times between ANKF rank tests.
Sample written test questions translated from the monthly
Kyudo
magazine.
Shooting Nurtures the Mind's Eye by Dr.
Ryoji
Yokoyama.
The ANKF 5 person shooting sequence for rank tests.
A description of the
Bisshu
Chikurin
demonstration at the 1994 Kyoto
Taikai
.
Mr. Graham Ashton speculates on why the Japanese bow is asymmetrical.
Big (2 meg) MS Word file showing a properly filled in
mushitei
test application form.
Properly filled in San Dan test application form.
Properly filled in
Renshi
test application form (good luck!).
This page last updated on
May 29th, 2011
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