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Charles Hill · 06-08-2009, 06:00 PM

In the book Aikido The Way of Harmony. Rinjiro Shirata says, "During the war, we were told that Bushido means to learn how to die. I learned that this is not the real budo; real budo is to learn how to live, how to live together with others in harmony and peace."

06-08-2009, 06:00 PM	#8
Charles Hill Dojo: Numazu Aikikai/Aikikai Honbu Dojo Location: Three Lakes WI/ Mishima Japan Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 837 Offline	Re: Bushido vs Budo In the book Aikido The Way of Harmony. Rinjiro Shirata says, "During the war, we were told that Bushido means to learn how to die. I learned that this is not the real budo; real budo is to learn how to live, how to live together with others in harmony and peace."