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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KamaeKamae - Wikipedia

    Kamae is a basic stance, also defined as natural. In it, the body's three centers of gravity are aligned on a vertical axis of gravity. Those three centers begin with the head, then spinal column, and lower abdomen. This allows for a balanced stance, regardless of positioning of one's feet.

  2. swordis.com › blog › japanese-sword-stancesJapanese Sword Stances: 10 Basic Kamae for Beginner Samurais

    • Waki-Gamae. In the Waki-Gamae stance, the left shoulder is left unprotected and revealed so that the enemy will be inclined to attack. The sword is held at a 45-degree angle facing the ground, below the waist with the blade’s edge turned toward the enemy.
    • Jōdan-no-Kamae. In the Jodan-no-Kamae stance, the left-hand should be above the left eye and about a fist’s distance from the forehead. The left foot points forward while the right foot and body is angled at 45-degrees.
    • Hasso-no-Kamae. The Tsuba (handguard) is at the height of one’s mouth. The left shoulder is turned toward the opponent or where a strike is to be executed.
    • Gedan-no-Kamae. With the right hand under the sword guard, the left hand is placed behind the right. The blade faces downwards, but pointed at the enemy’s lower half of the body.

  3. www.youtube.com › watch8 TYPES OF KAMAE (STANCE) - YouTube

    Aug 7, 2020 · 8TYPES OF KAMAE (STANCE) These are the 8 fundamental kamae or stances in samurai sword martial arts. Once you learn them you can practice all seven together ...

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  5. www.shinobiexchange.com › the-anatomy-of-kamaeThe Anatomy of Kamae | Ninjutsu

    Nov 13, 2013 · Kamae are the stances used in Ninjutsu combat, practice, and life. Learn how kamae control the physical, mental, and spiritual space on three planes, and how to use them against various attacks.

  6. the-digi-dojo.com › principles › kamaeKamae on a basic and advanced level - The Digi Dojo

    Learn what kamae means in aikido and how it affects your movement and intention. Find out the details of hanmi gamae, neko no myojutsu and jiyu kumite with kamae.

  7. www.thekaratelifestyle.com › karate-words-you-need21 Japanese Words you Absolutely Need to Know for Karate

    Jan 11, 2024 · Kamae is a term found in Japanese martial arts and various performance arts like dance or theater. It can roughly be translated in English as “base”, “pose” or “posture”. In Karate, kamae refers to a posture and state of mind and represents a defensive “on-guard” position or self-defense posture.

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  9. sealmartialarts.com › blogs › newsKamae (Stances) – Seal Martial Arts

    Learn about the Kamae, the traditional stances and postures used in Japanese martial arts, especially with weapons like the Katana, Bo, Yari and Naginata. Find out how to assume and transition between the Kamae, and why they are important for effective fighting.