Aiki-ken: sword practice for beginners

Visual guides to the beginning Aiki-ken practices, including the ken suburi and happo-giri.

Adam Cole-Clark January 2011

Here’s a collection of visual guides of some of the Aiki Ken techniques and practices for beginners.

Ken Suburi

Happo-giri

Aiki-ken: sword suburi 1 to 7

Aiki-ken: happo-giri, the eight-direction cut