The essence of "History of Naginatajutsu: Japan's Art of the Curved Blade" lies in unraveling the rich tapestry of this ancient martial art, tracing its origins, evolution, and enduring significance throughout Japanese history. This book embarks on a journey through time, delving into the roots of naginatajutsu and its transformation into a formidable discipline embraced by warriors and revered by society. From its humble beginnings as a practical...