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Japan - Kyoto - Two Kyudo students at a dojo in Kyoto, Japan
Two Kyudo students at a dojo in Kyoto, Japan. The girl is facing a 'makiwara' - a straw target into which she will drive an arrow for target practice..Kyudo is a modern Japanese martial art derived from ancient Samurai archery, heavily influenced by Zen Buddhist philosophy.
Author: Stuart Freedman
©Stuart Freedman
Photo size: 17.9 Mpixels (51.2 MB uncompressed) - 5212x3431 pixels (17.4x11.4 in / 44.1x29 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: archer, archery, arrow, art, bow, budo, concentration, costume, cultural, culture, discipline, draw, Eastern, feather, glove, Herrigel, Japan, Japanese, Kyoto, Kyudo, makiwara, martial, martial art, mastery, meditation, oriental, pull, samurai, shaft, Sport, string, target, tradition, traditional, Zen
Published in: Japan - Kyoto - Kyudo