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Uploaded by on Sep 23, 2008

In Aikido a Tonto is a wooden version of a short Samurai sword. Learn tips from an Aikido expert on what this weapon is used for and a history on it.

Expert: Cliff Derdeyn
Bio: Cliff Derdeyn has been involved in Japanese internal and martial arts for 26 years. He has studied sword work under Japanese sword master, Tetsuzan Kuroda.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA

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  • @johnnyfisalive The Wodden is called Bokken or ken and it's not often Aikidokas use the metal trainning sword called iaito(not live Blade) or a real katana.

  • what is the aikido sword called?

  • omg kind of fun using the katana?

  • Dude, next time unsheet the "katana" the right way, not the opposite curve.

    lg

    master kolim ;)

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