A Different Kitsuki Method (Kitsuki Sensei Training: Kenjutsu)

[Vutall]

This time, the sensei conducts a series of regular strikes, being more defensive than offensive

[Moto Ichiro]

the Moto replied in kind deflecting strikes and then pressing forward with his own when hers became more defensive.

at one point he attempted the same move she used with him striking in as few times and then stepping in behind her front foot as he brought considerable strength down on her bokken to push her back.

[Vutall]

Thee woman relaxes her sword grip to absorb some of the force and falls back over Ichiro’s foot. As she falls however, she uses her off hand to mimic drawing her Wakizashi and draws the edge of her hand across his midsection.

“Good, you performed the footwork well, but in putting so much force into your push, you lost awareness of the world around you. “