{"id":157,"date":"2008-10-09T12:45:20","date_gmt":"2008-10-09T18:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/?p=157"},"modified":"2008-10-09T12:45:20","modified_gmt":"2008-10-09T18:45:20","slug":"training-exercises-for-the-bujinkan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/?p=157","title":{"rendered":"Training exercises for the Bujinkan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I was asked to write a book.\u00a0 Yes me, someone who&#8217;s writing can be best described as abysmal.\u00a0 The reason this was suggested is there are no such books.\u00a0 Well there are plenty of books on the Bujinkan out, but none with specific drills for helping you fight.\u00a0 Maybe that&#8217;s too much, helping you become ready to use your Bujinkan skills in a real situation.<\/p>\n<p>As I have previously explained, fighting without boundaries is chaos.\u00a0 Sparring with protective equipment is dishonest. There needs to be a fine line to work on your skills in a realistic way.\u00a0 Keep in mind also, you can be in a fight tomorrow, you must be able to learn to defend yourself quickly.\u00a0 This is what I believe so this is what I would right about.<\/p>\n<p>That said, depending on the reaction to this post I may not write the book.\u00a0 After all if there is no need for it, why write it.\u00a0 I can get just as much done here by responding to questions that I get in class or emailed to me.\u00a0 (That&#8217;s a subtle hint to my lack of creativity.\u00a0 If you have questions send them to <a href=\"mailto:anton@japanton.com?subject=Training Questions\" target=\"_blank\">anton@japanton.com<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I was asked to write a book.\u00a0 Yes me, someone who&#8217;s writing can be best described as abysmal.\u00a0 The reason this was suggested is there are no such books.\u00a0 Well there are plenty of books on the Bujinkan out, but none with specific drills for helping you fight.\u00a0 Maybe that&#8217;s too much, helping you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-training-drills-bujinkan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/japanton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}