ARCHIVE
Here I will store miscellaneous
items related to the shuriken arts, for posterity's sake. Latest additions
at the top.
Humurous signatures for shuriken enthusiasts
An attempt at a Geneology of the history of shuriken jutsu.
A short Biography of Kanji Naruse Sensei, 3rd Headmaster of Negishi Ryu Shurikenjutsu
A short Biography of Isamu Maeda Sensei, 4th headmaster of Negishi Ryu Shurikenjutsu
A Quick history of Negishi Ryu by Pierre Simon, from www.oshinkan.com, translated from the French by Dr. Clare O'Farrell.
Bujinkan
Bo shuriken by Keith Sauers and Danny Fletcher
Keith
Sauers, a new shuriken smith in the US, has made some prototype blades
for Bujinkan members, in conjunction with Danny Fletcher. More info about Keith
and the blades he produces may be made available soon.
Senbakoki
(Japanese rice threshing implement) blades possibly used as a source for shuriken
Danny
Fletcher found a senbakoki in an antique shop in Japan, and pulled it
apart to get the metal blades. (April 18, 2004)
A website visitor, Danny Fletcher, sent in a pic of his Bujinkan training shuriken.Here
The
Bujinkan Hombu "toolbox" a collection
of various weapons for training. More like a martial artist's "Toybox"
!!
photo courtesy of Danny Fletcher
Two articles on Shuriken Jutsu by the late Charles V. Gruzanski, a famous author and teacher in the Chicago area. They were translated from Japanese records, and written for his magazine, the Thrower. Text reproduced here in full.
Screenshot of the late Toshitsugu Takamatsu, throwing shaken
The traditional Indonesian shuriken, called paku.
Screenshots
of Robert Gruzanski's new DVD release, featuring Negishi Ryu Shurikenjutsu.
Isamu Maeda demonstrating before a crowd.
