Using the tools of the Togakure Ryu, including the Ninja To, Kodachi, Teko and Shuriken, Mr. Millis once again introduces the concepts of “Ki” and its' inseparable connection with Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu. Using methods to “warm the body” for the application of “Ki” a collection of foundational drills are examined for one's reference and blending with our traditions basics. These are the primer skills needed if one expects to approach the awesome abilities that Hatsumi Soke demonstrates at each training session. These energetic skills and concepts are truly a must if one is to fully understand and apply Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu to its' fullest potential.
Along with the techniques from the Togakure Ryu, the Tessen and the O Hashi, Mr. Millis once again introduces the concepts of Chi Gung or “Ki” and their connection with Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu. Using various methods to “warm the body” for Chi Gung or “Ki” application, a collection of foundational drills are introduced to the Bujinkan student for his reference and blending with the basics of our tradition.
This DVD also very proudly features a special contribution from Sifu Kit Sién Tjong, Master Wu Shu teacher and Taoist Chi Gung Master as he shares his magnificent art with the Bujinkan Dojo.
"Path from Emptiness" is the Ten Chi Jin based curriculum for the Bujinkan Millis Dojo. Our Shodan manual is broken down into the individual Kyu rankings leading one to their Shodan grade. Our manual includes material from the books of "Ten Ryaku no Maki" and "Chi Ryaku no Maki" plus Kukishin Ryu Hanbo Jutsu basics, Kyusho charts, a glossary of Japanese terms, equipment considerations, Ki energy work, and more.
This 41 page full colour bound manual describes the techniques found in the Ten Chi no Maki in simple detail, making this manual a must for anyone learning or interested in Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu. The information for this manual was taken from Shihan Kevin Millis’ notes which combines the many translations found in various dojos worldwide.
In this DVD Shihan Kevin Millis focuses on basic Budo Taijutsu Dakentaijutsu and Jutaijutsu empty hand techniques. Considering the idea that it is impractical to carry an arsenal of tools we must diligently prepare the most reliable tools we possess, our minds, bodies and spirits.
This DVD Shihan Kevin Millis Gyokko Ryu Koshijutsu – Level 1 DVD looks at the various concepts from the Joryaku, Churyaku and Geryaku no Maki levels of this Ryu Ha.
