17Kendo Basics II: Tsugi ashi

This kendo instructional video introduces footwork called tsugiashi. Tsugiashi is useful when there is a bit of a distance between you and your opponent. Kendo Basics II is one of kendo training video series, and introduces how we take the basic stance, 4 types of footwork in kendo that are okuri-ashi, tsugi-ashi, hiraki-ashi, ayum-ashi. For more detailed instructions, Kendo Course for Beginners is now available at