Thread: Koryu
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Old 04-05-2013, 03:40 AM   #2
robin_jet_alt
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Re: Koryu

Koryu doesn't mean traditional, it means 'old' or 'ancient'. A koryu or kobudo is a martial art that has been continued in the same form for a long time (centuries?). Aikido is less than 100 years old.
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