Are the same age? Why are all the Kendo players taller than the Naginata players?
@user-iy9pp6sk3s2 жыл бұрын
In Japan, many of Naginata athletes are women. All Naginata in this game are also women. But all the people in Kendo in this game are men. That's why Kendo is taller.
It's not as popular. For there to be a sport, there needs to be a large enough amount of practitioners. More practitioners means more money to organize competitions. As far as I know, Sojutsu(art of yari) is only taught by a few Koryu schools in Japan, and they don't specialize in just teaching Sojutsu.
I don't get the rules. The Naginata could just back up and attack the hand/arms of the sword user every time (not to mention thrusts), but sometimes just chooses to stand still. Is this a demonstration?
@123Juniiorr4 жыл бұрын
as a naginata user it is way easier to go for the leg than the hands but also, yeah, i may be wrong but naginata vs shinai is not a real competition, this is a demonstration but they are really trying to score nonetheless
@porkcutlet39202 жыл бұрын
I don't think the Naginata players can go for the wrists. It's a handicap since the Naginata has at an advantage. Didn't one of the players score using a thrust? As for why they stand still, I think they're not used to fighting Kendo players? At that range, it might not be optimal for the Naginata to attack.
@gabrielpoujol3808 Жыл бұрын
If you have the range advantage it's better to let the guy into your range then close in aggressively as kendo has the advantage close range.
The men's war 'Naginata' were longer. It has been shortened and tapered to be easy to use even for women.
@user-iy9pp6sk3s2 жыл бұрын
Which country are you from? Thank you for your interest in Japanese martial arts. I plays Naginata. It's very interesting and interesting. If you have a chance, please experience it.
@user-iy9pp6sk3s2 жыл бұрын
In Japan, many of Naginata athletes are women. All Naginata in this game are also women. But all the people in Kendo in this game are men. That's why Kendo is taller.
@이재명_금투세2 жыл бұрын
@@user-iy9pp6sk3s Yes . Since most of the naginata practitioners today are women, overseas people mistakenly believe that the naginata is a weapon used only by women for self-defense.