KODOKAI, ASOCIACION CULTURAL

The Iaido is a Japanese art that teaches the use of the Katana (Japanese saber). It comes from the IAI-Jutsu, of which some historians name to Hojo Jinsuke like discoverer or creator in century XVII. This art fundamentally is based on the practice of katas or forms,(are the set of a series movements made with the katana). Like in other arts, in Iaido diverse schools like Batto Juttsu ryu , Tatsumi Ryu Heiho Ryu, in our Cultural Association Kodokai we practiced the School Muso Shinden Ryu and Toyama Ryu. The School Muso Shinden Ryu is complex and rich in details, which does of this art one of but pure and the traditional ones. Although requisite special physicists for the practice of the Iaido do not exist, but demands a strng commitment of time, perseverance and integrity. It is an art with a history and tradition of over fine hundre years.

Important requirements is indispensable condition for having but of 16 years and one authorization of the father or tutor in case of being minor. The practice of the martial arts is not a game not sword play, movie stunt action, in special the practice of the Iaido, reason why to follow kindly the explanations of the professor or the instructors is fundamental to avoid accidents.