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Japan - Kyoto - A kyodo practitioner practices
A kyodo practitioner practices in front of a makiwara and a mirror.Kyudo is a modern Japanese martial art derived from ancient Samurai archery, heavily influenced by Zen Buddhist philosophy.
Photo ID: SFE_020803_0110
©Stuart Freedman
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