#THE IAIDO NEWSLETTER CONTENTS BY VOLUME#



#1. VOLUME 1:1#

TAYLOR, KIM

Club o' the month, Sei Do Kai;

Technical notebook, Seitei Mae;



#2. VOLUME 1:2 #

MEARS, BILL

Club o' the month, Yugenkan Dojo Canada;

TAYLOR, KIM

Learning the Martial Arts;

Technical notebook, Seitei Ushiro and Uke Nagashi;



#3. VOLUME 2:1 #

EISENBERG, MARTY

Club o' the month, Japanese Swordsmanship Society;

TAYLOR, KIM

Learning Iaido;

Technical notebook, Seitei Tsuka Ate;



#4. VOLUME 2:2 #

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Glossary additions and clarification;

TAYLOR, KIM

Tanden bo practice or how to have arms like Popeye;

Technical notebook, Seitei Kesa Giri;

WINSLOW, DONNA

Club o' the month, Zanshin;



#5. VOLUME 2:3 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Footsteps down an echoing pathway;

SCHWERDTFEGER, DALE

Club o' the month, Muto Kai;

TAYLOR, KIM

The dojo miss manners;

Tanden bo or tanren bo?;

Technical notebook, Seitei Morote Zuki;

#6. VOLUME 2:4 #

HARVEY, DON

Iai-do in the United Kingdom;

TAYLOR, KIM

The sword through the Meiji period;

Technical notebook, Seitei Sanpo Giri;

#7. VOLUME 2:5 #

MEARS, BILL

Tradition and manners;

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Club o' the month, Shidokan;

Notes on terminology;

TAYLOR, KIM

The Omori Ryu;

Technical notebook, Seitei Gammen Ate;



#8. VOLUME 2:6 #

OKIMURA, F.Y.

On Iaido practice and "Iaijutsu";

A little more history;

Examiner's observations on Seitei Iai performance;

TAYLOR, KIM

Technical notebook, Seitei Soete Zuki, Seitei Shiho Giri;



#9. VOLUME 2:7 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Letter to the editor;

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Mae;

TAYLOR, KIM

Some thoughts from Ohmi Sensei on questions posed by Malcolm Copp-Taylor;

CKF Grading requirements;



#10. VOLUME 3:1 #

HARVEY, DON

Questions and comments;

Technical notebook, Seitei Ushiro and Uke Nagashi;

RAY, JOHN

Club o' the month;

TAYLOR, KIM

The names of the Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu;



#11. VOLUME 3:2 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Questions and comments;

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Tsuka Ate;

HICKEY, SEAN

The art of being together;

Club o' the month, Yoseikan;

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Questions and comments;



#12. VOLUME 3:3 #

TAYLOR, KIM

IKF Iaido testing requirements;

Iaido in the new age;

The practice of seiza;



#13. VOLUME 3:4 #

HALL, GARY

Questions and comments;

TAYLOR, KIM

Questions and comments;

Kotodama and kiai;

Reishiki / etiquette;

Technical notebook Seitei saho;



#14. VOLUME 3:5 #

EISENBERG, MARTY

Seminar report;

HALL, GARY

More ???s from Gary Hall for the readership;

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Kesa Giri;

HOOPER, TOM

Club o' the month, Ken Zen Dojo;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Letter to the editor;

TAYLOR, KIM

Seminar report;

Advertisements and articles (policy);



#15. VOLUME 3:6 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Product reviews, the Fred Loman Company;

Decorative finishes on saya;

HARVEY, DON

Questions and comments;

Technical notebook, Seitei Morote Zuki;

JONES, TREVOR

Questions and comments, the meaning of Iai;

MEARS, BILL

Questions and comments;

SYKES, MARK

Club o' the month, Shiroi Bara Dojo;

TAYLOR, KIM

Questions and comments;

#16. VOLUME 3:7#

HALL, GARY

Club o' the month, Tanren Kai;

HARVEY, DON

Seminar report;

Technical notebook, Seitei Sanpo Giri;

MEARS, BILL

Seitei grading points at 1991 UK gradings;

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Questions and comments;



#17. VOLUME 3:8 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

The old master

EISENBERG, MARTY

Seminar report;

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Gammen Ate;

MEARS, BILL and OKIMURA, F.Y.

An alphabetical listing of Iaido schools;

PEPPER, DAVID

Sword restoration, the inside story;

PRICE, MARTYN

Safety in the Iaido dojo;

Safety regulations for Iaido practice in the Japanese

Swordsmanship Society;

TATTERSALL, ALLAN

Club o' the month, Aka Bara Dojo (and a bit of a seminar review thrown in);

TAYLOR, KIM

CKF grading requirements;

#18. VOLUME 4:1 #

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Soete Zuki;

MEARS, BILL

Grading report;

Seminar report;

TAYLOR, KIM

Tachi Uchi no Kurai;

#19. VOLUME 4:2 #

BEGHETTO, MARK

Help wanted for Kendo club;

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM:

Club o' the month, Yugenkan Dojo England;

The old master;

HARVEY, DON

Technical notebook, Seitei Shiho Giri;

MATZ, RICK

Computer network news;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Letter to the editor (Iaido in the USA);

TAYLOR, KIM

Book review (Japanese Swordsmanship - Warner and Draeger);

#20. VOLUME 4:3 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Sensei Wilf profile;

PIE, SAM

The (mis)Adventures of Sam Pie in Jolly Olde England.

TAYLOR, KIM

Book review (Iaido: The way of the sword - Finn);

Editorial and challenge questions;

WATERING, STEVE

Seminar report, UK Winter Seminar;



#21. VOLUME 4:4 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Cool Dudes Duds

TAYLOR, KIM

Injuries in Iaido I;

Technical notebook, Omori ryu and Shoden (Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu and Muso Shinden Ryu) 1. Mae/Shohatto;



#22. VOLUME 4:5 #

MEARS, BILL

Iaido in Texas;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Answers to challenge questions V4:3

RENNISON, WILLIE

Answers to challenge questions of 4:3

TAYLOR, KIM

Book review (Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu by Mitani);

Technical notebook, Migi/Sato, Hidari/Uto, Ushiro/Atarito;

#23. VOLUME 4:6 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Letter from Rupert Digby Dweeb;

HALL, GARY

Questions;

JAPANESE BUDO ASSOCIATION

The Budo Charter;

TAYLOR, KIM

Editorial;

Injuries in Iaido II;

Technical notebook, Yae Gaki/Inyo Shintai;



#24. VOLUME 4:7 #

HALL, GARY

Tanren Kai Summer Clinic Report;

HOOPER, TOM

Letter to the editor;

MAKINEN, LEENA

Club o' the month, Iaido in Finland;

OKIMURA, F.Y. and TAYLOR, KIM

Itto Ryu Geneology;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book review (Iai by Shewan);

Understanding the Iai Kata;

Technical notebook, Uke Nagashi/Ryuto;



#25. VOLUME 4:8 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Rash O' Mon: Tales of the Irish Ninja;

TAYLOR, KIM:

Editorial; Contact list;



#26. VOLUME 4:9 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Extract from the Chronicals of Se Mi Naa;

DAVIS, TED:

Club o' the month, Shisui Kai Victoria;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review (The Deity and the Sword, 3 vols. (Otake);

Sei Do Kai summer seminar report;

Samurai Self Defence;

Technical notebook, Kaeshaku/Junto;



#27. VOLUME 4:10 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

Questions;

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Advanced concepts;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review, Naked Blade and Crimson Steel, (Obata);

Interview by mail questions;

A Japanese Chronology;

The Tanto;

Technical notebook, Tsuke Komi/Gyakuto;



#28. VOLUME 4:11 #

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

The adventures of Eric the Egg;

MEARS, BILL

Questions and Answers (of a kind);

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review, ZNKR Seitei Iai, (Fujii);

Chronology, the Momoyama and the Edo;

Resource Materials List - Iaido;

Technical notebook, Tsuki Kage/Seichuto;



#29. VOLUME 5:1 #

HELLSTEN, PASI

Country of the Month (Finland);

MEARS, BILL

Information wanted;

Tameshigiri, Iaido and the Warrior Ethos;

TAYLOR, KIM

Rehabilitation of Injuries;

Resource Materials List - Samurai History;

Book Review, Iai (Craig);

Technical notebook, Oi Kaze/Koranto;



#30. VOLUME 5:2 #

HALL, GARY

Report from the East Coast;

OKIMURA, F.Y.

Comments on Questions;

TAYLOR, KIM

Editorial;

Resource Materials List - Weapons;

Stretching for Sword;

Technical notebook, Yae Gaki Kaewaza / Gyakute Inyo Shintai;

#31. VOLUME 5:3#

COLLING, MIKE

Questions;

TAYLOR, KIM

Past due answers;

Resource materials list - Mental, spiritual aspects;

The sword of Captain G. Sinclair;

Magazines and Journals, Reviews;

Technical notebook, Nuki Uchi/Batto;

#32. VOLUME 5:4#

HALL, GARY

Kyudo: Polishing the Mind;

MEARS, BILL

Further thoughts on exercise;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Letter, comments and cartoons;

POOTERS, ERIK

Book reviews Bugei Ju-Happan, ZNKR Seitei Gata, Jodo: the way of the stick, Shoden Omori Ryu, Iai: the art of swordsmanship, Kendo no Kata;

PROUGH, JOHN

Editorial;

TAYLOR, KIM

Left Handed Swordsmen;

Technical notebook, Keshi Ryu 1. Mae Goshi;

#33. VOLUME 5:5#

HARVEY, DON

On blocking with the sword;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Fundemental practice, Kiriotoshi;

SORA, CHRIS

Daily Medicine, Sonori Ni recipe;

TAYLOR, KIM

More on stretching;

Technical Notebook, Keshi Ryu 2. Muso Gaeshi;

#34. VOLUME 5:6#

DAVIS, TED

The Canadian Iaido Association and Dan Tests in Canada;

HARVEY, DON

Uke Nagashi...Double Take;

HELLSTEN, PASI

Bibliography/reviews;

MEARS, BILL

Iaido News - A Trash Paper;

Left Handed Swordsmen;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Fundamental Practice, Fumi Komi exercise;

PRICE, MARTYN

Left Handed Swordsmen;

TAYLOR, KIM

Terminology, Footwork and Stances;

The Kage Ryu;

Technical Notebook, Keshi Ryu 3. Migi no Teki;

#35. VOLUME 5:7#

HARVEY, DON

Canadian Iaido Revisited;

MEARS, BILL

What part should the ZNKR play in Iaido?;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Fundamental Practice, Matawari #1;

TATTERSALL, ALAN

What part should the ZNKR play in Iaido?;

What is a dojo supposed to look like?;

Views on the Iaido Newsletter;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review, Samadhi by Mike Sayama;

Technical Notebook, Keshi Ryu 4. Mawari Gake;

Training Suggestions;

#36. VOLUME 5:8#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

MEARS, BILL

Company Review, Yanagi Martial Arts Supplies;

MONDAY, NYLE

Sources of Information, Hoplos and Japan Martial Arts Society;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Fundamental Practice, Matawari #2;

SORA, CHRIS

Daily Medicine, Tofu Dipping Sauces;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review, Sword of no Blade, Joan Baxter;

Giri, What Students are Responsible for;

The Koryu Ken Schools, Shinto Ryu;

Technical Notebook, Keshi Ryu 5. Shiho;

#37. VOLUME 5:9#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR Jr.

Origins of Modern Iaido;

MEARS, BILL

Book Review, Diary of a Zen Nun by Nan Shin;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Fundamental Practice, Nuki Tsuke;

STAFF

New Videos;

Iaido Group Meeting Report;

Technical Notebook, Daidokoro Ryu Cane Techniques;

PIE, SAM

The Adventures of Sam Pie in Toronto;

TAYLOR, KIM

Giri, What Instructors are Responsible for;

Summer Seminar notes or how to wear out your visitors from Japan;

#38. VOLUME 5:10#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

GREEN, DAVE

Ito Sensei's Visit to Canada;

HALL, GARY AND BARBARA

Swords Across the Sea;

JONES, TREVOR

BKA/Jikiden Iaido Seminar;

MEARS, BILL

Personal Profile and Record Booklets;

MEARS, WILLIAM JR.

A Seminar from a Ten Year Old's Point of View;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Letter, Role of Kendo Federation;

Seitei Iai, Basic Judging and Examination Points, ZNKR;

Fundamental Practice, Anatomical Differences;

RENNISON, WILLIE

A Return to Tokyo;

#39. VOLUME 5:11#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

COPP-TAYLOR, MALCOLM

"There is no room for the 'wildman' or the 'eccentric'" A Personal Observation on the Giri Article for Instructors;

HALL, GARY

Mr. Muhtsyr Yee - Japanese Sword Maker;

JONES, TREVOR

The British Kendo Federation Grading and Coaching Syllabus for Iaido;

Questions from the Iaido Grading, Dutch Kendo Renmei;

MUROSAKO, PAT

Rules and Regulations for Iaido Examination (ZNKR);

The last Question of Baka Taro (cartoon);

RENNISON, WILLIE

Interview with Furuoka Nitousai;

SUINO, NICKLAUS

Comments on JAMA article;

#40. VOLUME 5:12#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

CARSON, GEOFF

Club 'O the Month, Hamilton Kendo Club;

GREEN, DAVE

Kendo Without Bogu, Part I;

HARVEY, DON

Musashi United Kingdom;

KOLB, DAVE

A Letter From Oz;

PROUGH, JOHN

Sword Periods in Japanese History, Part I;

RENNISON, WILLIE

An Introduction to Iai-Giri-do;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review, Aikido Masters: Prewar Students of Morihei Ueshiba; Magazine Watch, Black Belt, Aikido Today Magazine, Aiki News;

#41. VOLUME 6:1#

BLICHFELDT, BJARNE

Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu, geneology chart.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

CARSON, GEOFF

Club 'O the Month, Tillsonburg Kendo Club.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR JR.

Origins of the Japanese Sword.

Are Japanese Martial Arts too Specialized?

GREEN, DAVE

Kendo Without Bogu, Part II.

PROUGH, JOHN

Sword Periods in Japanese History, Part II.

TAYLOR, KIM

Magazine Watch, Aiki News, Inside Karate, Fighting Knives, Journal of Asian Martial Arts.

#42. VOLUME 6:2#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER

Is the Falling Popularity of Martial Arts a Bad Thing?

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

CARSON, GOEFF

Brantford Kendo and Iaido Dojo (club 'o the month)

GREEN, DAVE

Are Japanese Martial Arts Too Specialized? Hell No!

Kendo Without Bogu Part III; A beginner's guide

PROUGH, JOHN

Sword Periods in Japanese History, Part III incl. bibliography

RENNISON, WILLIE

An Alternative Translation of Nuki Uchi.

#43. VOLUME 6:3#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER

The China-Japan Weapons Connection

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

CAMERON, ANDREW

Choji Oil Expose

GREEN, DAVE

Kendo Without Bogu Part IV; A beginner's guide

PROUGH, JOHN

State of Kendo Federations in USA

STAFF

Contact List Update summary

SUINO, NICKLAUS

How to Hold the Japanese Sword

TAYLOR, KIM

The Way and the Power by Fredrick Lovret: Book Review

#44. VOLUME 6:4#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER

More Comments on the JAMA Iaido Article.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

DIGIAMBATTISTA, MARIO

"A Student's Guide to Self Defence" and "Resisting Sexual Assault" by Kim Taylor, Book Reviews.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR Jr.

Are Japanese Martial Arts Too Specialized II (the rebuttal to the rebuttal)

HELLSTEN, PASI

Video Reviews: Iaido, Techniques of the Ancient Japanese Samurai Sword, Budogala -88, Budosai -88, VMA International 4.

JONES, TREVOR

On the Dutch Iaido Test Answers

"Family Tree" Information

MACDOUGALL, GERALD

Prince Edward Island Iaido

SEKIGUCHI TAKAAKI

Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Geneology

STROUD, ROBERT

KFUSA and Iaido, A Board Member's Perspective.

TAYLOR, KIM

Magazine Watch, Journal of Asian Martial Arts, The East, Dragon Times Catalogue, Bugei Trading Co. Catalogue, Japanese Swords and Sword Fittings Catalogue.

WATKIN, COLIN

News from Japan

#45. VOLUME 6:5#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR Jr.

Zen Home Stitchery, Company Review.

FUJII, OKIMITSU

Geneological Information

GREEN, DAVE

Kendo Without Bogu Part V; A beginner's guide

INAGAKI, MASARU

International Budo University;

INGHAM, DERYK

The Arms and Armour Column

JONES, TREVOR

Terminology, Henka Waza and Kae Waza;

KALLMEYER, UWE

Mensur, German University Fencing;

RENNISON, WILLIE

Sageo Control and Kata Names;

TAYLOR, KIM

Magazine Watch, Journal of Asian Martial Arts, Iaido-L email list.

WATKIN, COLIN

Sadoh (The Way of Tea) and Gishi Chakai (Warrior's Tea Ceremony)

#46. VOLUME 6:6#

BOTARI, JOHANNA

"Japan: A primer for working and living" by Gary Loftus, Book Review.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

IMAI MASAYUKI

Comments on the Gorin no Sho, Trans. Colin Watkin.

"KAZIMIR"

Kendo Practice Without Bogou - Another Perspective P.I

OSTER, ARNE

The Musashi UK Spring Seminar

SUINO, NICKLAUS

Yamaguchi Katsuo video tapes

TAYLOR, KIM

Magazine Watch; Aikido Today Magazine, The East, Canadian Martial Arts Magazine, Aiki News.

VINEY, WINDSOR

"Songs of the Sword" by Kim Taylor, Book Review



#47. VOLUME 6:7#

BLUE, DOUG (III)

The ugly American.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

DEVLIN, DOUG

Police martial arts association founded.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR (Jr.)

Notes concerning the Japanese Naginata, Chinese Kwan-do

connection.

FOX, RON

Update on AUSKF negotiations.

"KAZIMIR"

Kendo practice without bougu - another perspective PII.

MARSTEN, JEFFREY

Update on AUSKF negotiations.

STROUD, ROBERT

KFUSA Memorial day seminar report.

TAYLOR, KIM

The U. Guelph summer seminar.

WATKIN, COLIN

Profile: Okimitsu Fujii Sensei.



#48. VOLUME 6:8#

BLUE, DOUG (III) and TAYLOR, KIM.

Kajihara Kotoken visits Buffalo.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

Iai-Jinx gets his.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR (Jr.)

Book Review: The martial artist's Book of Five Rings: The definitive interpretation of Miyamoto Musashi's classic book on strategy. by "Hanshi" Steve Kaufman.

HARVEY, DON

What is Musashi (UK)?

HOWELL, JOHN

The British Kendo Association

"KAZIMIR"

Kendo practice without bougu - another perspective PIII.

TAYLOR, KIM

Media Watch: Furyu, US Naginata Federation News, Shambhala Spring catalog, Kris Cutlery, White Wind Zen Community, Kokusai Budoin USA Western news bulletin, Bugei Trading co. catalog, Journal of Asian martial Arts.

WATKIN, COLIN

How different is Japan?



#50. VOLUME 6:10#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER B.

The myth of Chinese influence on Japanese martial arts.

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx.

DIGUANGCO, DAVID

Kogen Itto Ryu and the concept of Ai-Uchi

PROUGH, JOHN

USA Kendo Reunification

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review: The art of Japanese Swordsmanship: manual of Eishin- Ryu Iaido by Nicklaus Suino.

Media watch: The East, Journal of Asian Martial Arts, Furyu. Book Review: The Monograph: UC martial arts silver anniversary monograph ed. Ken Min.

The Iaido Newsletter hits 50.

#51. VOLUME 6:11#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

EVANS, TIM

Safety in the Iaido Dojo: Keeping the blade attached to the handle.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR JR.

Video Review, Japanese Swordsmanship, Obata Toshishiro.

HAZLEWOOD, KEITH

Kenseikai Dojo, England

HYAKUTAKE, COLIN

Japanese Honorific Terms

LOWRY, DAVE.

Letter to the editor

MEARS, BILL

Workshop attendance

MUROSAKO, PAT Y.

Folding your uniform.



#52. VOLUME 6:12#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER B.

Jutsu, Do and Kata Practice;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DILLON, ROBERT W. Jr.

A few notes on terminology: swords, mountings and meanings.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR Jr.

Why martial arts can never be standardized;

HARVEY, DON

1994 IMAF (Kokusai Budoin) Master's course;

TAYLOR, KIM

The 1994 U. Guelph Open Iaido Taikai;

KLAUS WISSMATH

Iaido in Germany

#53. VOLUME 7:1#

ARMSTRONG, HUNTER B.

Chinese influence on Japanese classical martial culture;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

BUHS, CHARLES

Book Review: The way of the sword: The Tengu-geijutsu-ron of Chozan Shissai, Trans. Reinhard Kammer.

FIGUEROA, VICTOR JR.

Should modern sword exponents practice "free weapons sparring"; Book Review: One hundred strategies of war (brilliant tactics in action) by Wang Xuanming.

MUROSAKO, PAT Y.

A reply to the article of Mr. Bill Mears;

WRIGHT, JOHN A.

Heijyoshin: Basis of Iaido;

#54. VOLUME 7:2#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FOX, RON

Shu ha ri

PROUGH, JOHN

EUSKF presidential election

RAYMOND, MATTHEW

Akita kendo visit to Canada;

SHIMODA, MASAHARU AND KAWAGUCHI TSUGIO

USA kendo reunification;

STEIN, RICHARD

Sword joke

#55. VOLUME 7:3#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR

Two essential components of an effective martial art;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Steveston Invitational Results;

KENNEPOHL, DIETMAR

Noble House Shinkage Ryu;

MORGAN, PAUL

OKF Changeover

PROUGH, JOHN

Takuan and the tiger; Circles;

RAY, JOHN

Mae;

SKOSS, MEIK

Letter



#56. VOLUME 7:4#

BRIZZI, CLAUDIO

Letter;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DILLON, ROBERT JR.

Why martial arts can never be standardized: a response;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR JR.

Yagyu Shinkage Ryu: Alive and well on Long Island;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Second Prarie kendo taikai;

GREEN, DAVE

Kendo in Ottawa; An appeal for assistance;

HALLIGAN, GERRY

Letter;

KLENS, DEBORAH

New York Budokai Demos;

MUROSAKO, PAT Y.

Aoki Eiji visit;

RAY, JOHN

Kaeshaku;

#57. VOLUME 7:5#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

CHOI, J.

Costa Mesa kendo 20th anniversary tournament;

KOZONO, J.M.

Kihon matters, on "i"; Kihon matters, on "ai"; On seme and seme;

PIE, SAM

John Ray seminar in Guelph;

Sword seminar at Olympic Karate in London Ontario;

PROUGH, JOHN

Shinken for sale;

RAY, JOHN

Itomagoi;

RHODES, ROCKY

Fire-flies, a story;

TAYLOR, KIM

Budo Organizations;



#58. VOLUME 7:6#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DIGUANGCO DAVID

Kogen Itto Ryu Seminar

EVANS, TIMOTHY

A brief overview of Japanese sword mounts of the late

Muromachi through Edo periods I

KOLB, DAVE

A visit to Japan: March 1995

PROUGH, JOHN

Test Cutting Shiai Video Review

STEINKE, ADEN

1995 Australian Open

TAYLOR, KIM (transcription)

Yagyu Shinkage Ryu headmaster in New York City I

#59. VOLUME 7:7#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR

How Edo Yagyu Shinkage Ryu is different from Owari Yagyu Shinkage Ryu;

GREEN, DAVID

Guelph seminar: a major success;

KOLB, DAVE

The seventh international seminar of budo culture;

PROUGH, JOHN

18th EUSKF Kendo championships; 1st (and last) KFUSA Iaido championships;

RAY, JOHN

My recent visit to Guelph; West coast Esaka sensei seminar;

SKOSS, MEIK

Letter: Yagyu Shinkage Ryu;

STAFF

Spring Iaido gradings in Japan;

TAYLOR, KIM

More on the Spring Seminar;

#60. VOLUME 7:8#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

TED DAVIS

Esaka Sensei in Victoria and Vancouver BC

EVANS, TIMOTHY

A brief overview of Japanese sword mounts of the late

Muromachi through Edo periods II

FIGUEROA, VICTOR JR

A Response to the Response on Standardizing Martial Arts

GARY HALL

International Roshukai Seminar

DEBORAH KLENS

Sakura Matsuri, Brooklyn Botanic Garden

JOHN PROUGH

Iai Demo in PA

#61. VOLUME 7:9#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx, Movie Review: Highlander III;

DIGUANGCO, DAVE

Classical Kendo Seminar;

ENGLANDER, MAURY

Refitting a Military Blade

EVANS, TIMOTHY

A brief overview of Japanese sword mounts of the late

Muromachi through Edo periods III

FOX, RON

No Such Animal as Good Quality Korean Bogu?

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Sunrise Taikai;

LANC, RADEK

Czech Kendo Association

SEFOR, BUSTER

Introductions;

STEINKE, ADEN

Australian University Games Results;

STROUD, ROBERT

Hakama and Shinai Construction;

#62. VOLUME 7:10#

BOWSER, TODD

Safety in the Iai Dojo;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

EGUCHI, SOHSHIN trans FUJII, OKIMITSU

Roshukai Visit to England;

KOLB, DAVE

Hokushin Shinoh Ryu Iaido and Kenbu;

PROUGH, JOHN

USA: Kenzen Iaido Seminar Aug 12&13,;

Mitsuzuka Seminar Aug 18-20;

Roving Reporter Visits Gasshuku in Maryland;

STEINKE, ADEN

Australia: ACT Championships;

TAYLOR, KIM (transcription)

The Yagyu Shinkage Ryu in New York City II: Yagyu

Nobuharu's lecture at the Japan society;













#63. VOLUME 7:11#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DIGUANGCO, DAVID

Sadao Kotaka, Kogen Itto Ryu: Interview;

FOX, RON

7'th MWKF Taikai Report;

HILL, RICHARD

Northern Calif. Kendo Championships;

PIE, SAM

Sam Pie in Baltimore;

VAN HOUTEN, DAVID

ZNKR Summer Camp 1995;

WRIGHT, JOHN

Competition in Iaido;

#64. VOLUME 7:12#

BOND, FRANCIS

All Japan Kendo Championship;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

CHU, JOHN

Book Review: Sword and Brush by Dave Lowry;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Winnipeg Kendo Seminar,

Shinai Maintenance;

HOUSE, JOHN F.

Hakama Slapping: What is the sound of one pleat

folding?;

PROUGH, JOHN

Date Masamune and Kita Shichidayu,

Blade Shape for Iaido;

STAFF

New United States Kendo Federation (AUSKF);

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review: Practice Drills for Japanese Swordsmanship, by Nicklaus Suino;

The Yagyu Shinkage Ryu in New York City III: Yagyu Nobuharu's speach at the United Nations (transcription);

#65. VOLUME 8:1#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

HELLSTEN, PASI

Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Iaido in Sapporo;

KOLB, DAVID

Book Review: The Bubishi; an Analytical Journey by Patrick McCarthy;

PROUGH, JOHN

Japanese Calendar Systems;

RHODES, ROCKY

Surf Rider;

ROBINSON, N. (ROBBIE)

Wellington NZ Iaido Club;

STEINKE, ADEN

Australia: NSW Kendo Championships;

#66. VOLUME 8:2#

AXELROD, MICHAEL

Saya Restoration;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

EVANS, TIMOTHY

Wheeling and Dealing at the Japanese Sword Show;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Adjusting a Do Dai;

KOZONO, JOSEPH

Nioidayo;

RHODES, ROCKY

"Kanemitsu the Bean-cutter" and "Kanemitsu the Rifle- cutter";

YEE, MUH TSYR

To the Iaido Newsletter;



#NOTE: From #67, there are two versions of TIN, items with * are in the larger, direct mail version only.#

#67. VOLUME 8:3#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DEAN, JOHN

If the Women Don't Get Yer, the Music Will.... I

HYAKUTAKE, COLIN

The Spirit of Hagakure;

KOZONO, JOSEPH

Mitori Geiko;

REID, COREY

Sugino Dojo: Studying Katori Shinto Ryu in Japan;

RHODES, ROCKY

A Tale of Old Swords from 'Japan Times';

TAYLOR, KIM

Rick Polland Jodo Seminar at University of Guelph;

*Media Watch;

*Technical Section, Muso Jikiden Eishin Ryu Tate Hiza no Bu: Introduction

THOMPSON, RICK

Kata and Dancing;



#68. VOLUME 8:4#

AGNEW, DOUG

Dojo Liability;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

EVANS, TIMOTHY

Letter: sword shape;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Saskatoon Kendo Seminar, Prairie Taikai '96

KENYU NEWSLETTER

The Last Word, Aldo Nadi;

RHODES ROCKY

Hatcho-nembutsu;

RIORDAN, PETER

General Principals for Teaching Kendo;

STAFF

32nd Annual Vancouver Kendo Tournament;

34th Annual Steveston Invitational Kendo Tournament;

TAYLOR, KIM

Book Review: The Secrets of Aikido by John Stevens;

*Media Watch;

*Technical Pages, MJER Tate Hiza 1. Yoko Gumo;

*Editorial: Sharing the Wealth;

#69. VOLUME 8:5#

ALEXANIAN, MICHAEL

Tamiya Ryu is Now in North America;

ANDERSON, DICK

PNKF Feb 24th Iaido Seminar Review;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

ENGLANDER, MAURY

Refitting a Japanese Military Blade II: Carving a new handle;

FOX, RON

Cleveland Taikai;

Midwest Kendo Federation Promotions;

Iaido Publication from ZNKR;

KENYU NEWSLETTER

The Last Word, Aldo Nadi

MUROSAKO, PAT

Washington State Iaido Seminar;

NAKAMURA, KAZ

*U of Toronto Kendo Tournament;

POLLAND, RICK

Corrections to Jodo Seminar Report;

RHODES, ROCKY

* Rosary-hanger;

STEINKE, ADEN

Australian National Championships;

TAYLOR, KIM

2nd Guelph Open Iaido Taikai;

John Ray Interview;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 2. Tora no Issoku

YEE, MUH TSYR

More on Saki Zori;

#70. VOLUME 8:6#

BAKAHANADA

6th Annual Guelph Summer Camp and Seminar;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

ENGLANDER, MAURY

Refitting a Japanese Military Blade III Covering the Katana Handle with Same;

EVANS, TIM

Clarification of Terminology Concerning 20th Century Japanese Swords;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR

Reality in Martial Arts?;

FRIDAY, KARL

Life-giving vs Killing Sword;

HYAKUTAKE, COLIN

Concerning Batto Ryu;

Modern Family Tree of MJER;

KASK, ANDREW

Kanji Numbers for Iaido Kata;

KOHNO HYAKUREN (trans Colin Hyakutake)

Regarding the Size of Katana and Tsuba;

PROUGH, JOHN

In Memory, Paul Sylvain;

RHODES, ROCKY

"Kanemitsu the Bean-cutter" and "Kanemitsu the Rifle- cutter";

TAYLOR, KIM

In Memory, Paul Sylvain;

Some Thanks Regarding the Seminar;

Editorial;

*Media Notes;

*Trade Secrets;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 3. Ina Zuma;

UNKNOWN AUTHOR

Monk Humor;

UUSISALO, JUKKA

XIV. European Kendo Championships;

#71. VOLUME 8:7#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

BURKE, MORGAN

Fencing Time With the Japanese Sword;

GENDZWILL, NEIL

Twelfth Canadian Kendo Championships;

HONDA, TASUKE

Passing Criteria for Dan Technical Examination;

HOOPER, TOM

Cone Itchy -Waaah!;

KLENS DEBORAH

On Saya Repairs;

MUTO KAI ROCHESTER

Sword Handling Safety and Etiquette;

NAKAMURA, T.

Kata and Kendo;

RHODES, ROCKY

The Lady of the Sword;

STAFF

FACTS AND FIGURES on the 1995 summer ZNKR Kendo seminar in Japan; Sources of Information about Travel to Japan on the

Internet;

International Kendo Web Pages;

Canadian Kendo Federation General Meeting Newsflash;

TAYLOR, KIM

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 4. Uki Gumo

#72. VOLUME 8:8#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FLANIGAN, JOHN

Iaido and Jodo in Raleigh, NC

FRIDAY, KARL

Koryu Licensing;

HARDMAN, REG

Toshishiro Obata in Ontario;

KENYU NEWSLETTER

PNKF Iaido Seminar, June 29 and 30;

STAFF

1997 Canadian Kendo Team for World Championships in Kyoto;

TAYLOR, KIM

An Interview with Matthew Raymond I;

Media Reviews;

*Guelph School of Sword Arts;

*Iaido as Spiritual Exercise;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 5. Oroshi;

#73. VOLUME 8:9#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FIGUEROA, VICTOR

Swordsmanship and Its Place in the Reality of Today;

TAYLOR, KIM

An Interview with Matthew Raymond II;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 6. Iwa Nami;

VAN DE WIJNGAART, AAD

Amsterdam Iido and Jodo Seminar;

#74. VOLUME 8:10#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

DIGUANGCO, DAVID

Kotaka Sensei in Utah;

DVORINE, BILL

Nishioka and Relnick in MD;

TAYLOR, KIM

Some Thoughts on Making Bokuto;

Media Reviews;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 7. Uroko Gaeshi

*Can a Budo be Pure?;

YOKOYAMA HIROMICHI

Thoughts from Yamamoto Harusuke;

#75. VOLUME 8:11#

ALEXANIAN, MICHAEL

Tamiya Ryu Iaijutsu;

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

FELLMAN, PHIL

How Much is That Sword in the Window - or "Where commerce meets art"

KENYU NEWSLETTER

1996 All United States Kendo Championships;

STEINKE, ADEN

1996 Australian University Games;

TAYLOR, KIM

In Memory, Frank Hatashita;

Book Review: The Shambhala Guide to Aikido by John Stevens; Media Reviews;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 8. Nami Gaeshi

*Can a Budo be Pure? Part II;

VAN HOUTEN, DAVID

Top Ten Reasons Kendo is not a Sport;

#76. VOLUME 8:12#

BOND, FRANCIS

1996 All Japan Kendo Championships (44th);

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

Rembukan Jodo Gasshuku in Maryland;

FELLMAN, PHIL

How Much is That Sword in the Window - or "Where commerce meets art" Part II;

KLENS, DEBORAH

Letter: Why Study Iaido?;

STEENPUT, ELI

Amsterdam Iaido Seminar Technical Notes Part I;

TAYLOR, KIM

*Media Reviews;

*Editorial: Dojo and Family;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 9. Taki Otoshi;

UUSISALO, JUKKA

The Finnish Kendo Championship;

#77. VOLUME 9:1#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

MUROSAKO, PAT

To Judge is to Judge Thyself;

PAN, DAVID

Kendo Practice Dummies;

KRISTOFFER SANDELIN (ILLUSTRATIONS PETTERI SILENIUS)

Iaido in Scandinavia;

SOSNOWSKI, RAY

4th USNF Naginata Tournament;

A Brief Introduction to Atarashii Naginata;

STEENPUT, ELI

Amsterdam Iaido Seminar Technical Notes Part II;

STROUD, ROBERT

Nakakura Hai Kendo Taikai;

TAYLOR, KIM

1996 CKF Iai Gradings;

*Book Review: The Complete Book of Knife Fighting by William L. Cassidy;

*Book Review: Cold Steel: Technique of Close Combat by John Styers;

*Book Review: Slash and Thrust by John Sanchez;

*Media Reviews;

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza 10. Makko;

*Editorial: On Grading;

#78. VOLUME 9:2#

BRODERICK, JEFF

Iai-Jinx;

TAYLOR, KIM

*Technical Pages: MJER Tate Hiza