Last updated on December 16th, 2017Before you train abroad… do you know that Japanese martial arts can be categorized into modern or pre-modern? What other terms do you think newbies are ignorant about? In the past, many outside the martial […]
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Last updated on January 12th, 2018Before talking about training abroad in Japanese martial arts, I needed some perspective. Fortunately, Jesse Enkamp (the “Karate nerd”) was kind enough to answer some questions about his experience in Okinawa. 1. About Okinawa […]
Though I often travel alone, I am never actually alone, because I have my handy-dandy laptop in tow. For years, my laptop has been an indispensable piece of equipment that I have come to be unable to live without, […]
Last updated on January 12th, 2018Due to how active I look in posts on Way of Ninja, you may never assume that hiding behind the adventurous gleam in my eye is an autoimmune disease. Sometimes getting out of bed […]
Last updated on June 15th, 2017Hello again, Adventurers! How goes the journey? (I feel like an announcer in a video game) By now, you probably have read the previous instalment of the Ninja Adventurer series — and if you haven’t, […]
Do you dream of studying and traveling abroad to train with the masters of your discipline? Though you are loyal to your dojo or group of parkour friends, you know that there are more opportunities abroad. To try a […]
Once upon a time, Nara was the cradle of Japanese civilization (as the world knows it). The glory of ancient Japan continues to shimmer in the ambiance that surrounds the capital city of Nara Prefecture… and in the eyes of […]
Last updated on May 5th, 2017When Japanophiles hear “Osaka,” they immediately think about Dotonbori, the Momofuku Ando Instant Ramen museum, and Kansai-ben (the dialect of Osaka that became popular throughout Japan through slapstick comedy skits). But, long before Osaka […]
Last updated on March 17th, 2017Back in December 2016, I once again found myself stepping off a plane at Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Winter in Japan does not really get into full swing until January or […]
Last updated on March 28th, 2017Ninja Warrior and Sarutobi Sasuke. The first one’s a popular obstacle course competition. And the latter is a famous Japanese folklore character. What do they have in common? Ninja Warrior is Sasuke. What!? Ninja […]
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