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The systems of Japanese martial arts that post date the Meiji Restoration are known as , Kendo , Iaido and Aikido . These newer systems are commonly valued as sports or arts for self-improvement. The koryu systems of martial arts, however, are commonly far more revered as they are considered the teachings of the true Japanese martial arts, due to the fact that they were formed from Japan's Feudal military culture.

The koryu systems of the Japanese martial arts often contain both unarmed and armed fighting techniques. Within these ancient systems several different weapons are commonly taught to the students of the these arts.


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