Chanbara is a Japanese martial art. In translation it means sword fighter. This style of fighting was founded thirty years ago by Tanabe Tetsundo. Tetsundo originally called it Goshindo and later called it Chanbara. It is a fast moving martial art that uses padded weapons for safety to instruct expert sword training. It includes, knives, spears, clubs, and other various weapons. Some practices include usage of a wooden sword while wearing a cotton top uniform and pleated pants. Belts, knee pads, and badges are also used in the attire.
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