The complete list of online lessons

The complete Mugai Ryu Iaido Online Course list

Here you can see the full list of our video-lessons. Please remember that some content needs to be unlocked by taking examinations.

Introduction & Learning path

  1. Welcome, what to expect
  2. Free membership
  3. Starterpack Membership
  4. Subscription
  5. Luciano Sensei & Mugai Ryu Meishi Ha
  6. Course structure, how to start & included services
  7. Your Daily Training Routine
  8. Exam preperation & next steps
  9. Iaido
  10. Kenjutsu
  11. Tameshigiri – cutting test
  12. Genko Nito Ryu

Theory & mindset

  1. About Mugai Ryu
  2. Cutting Iai & correct mindset
  3. Katana, Wakizashi, Daisshou
  4. Tsuji Gettan, the founder of Mugai Ryu
  5. Modern Bushido – mindset of a warrior

Meditation

  1. Introduction
  2. Zen-Meditation and breathing
  3. Guided Meditation
  4. Who hears, who talks, who sees?
  5. Positive Affirmations
  6. Tandem / Dantien Meditation

Body Basics & Mechanics

  1. Introduction
  2. Stance
  3. Footwork
  4. Standing up
  5. Sitting down
  6. Seiza position
  7. Body mechanics in general
  8. Warming up

Equipment Care & use

  1. Introduction
  2. How to bind the Obi
  3. How to wear the Keiko Gi
  4. How to take off the Keiko Gi
  5. How to fold your Keiko Gi
  6. Sword handling  Fehlt
  7. How to wear the Katana Fehlt
  8. How to wear the Wakizashi

Torei & Reishiki

  1. Introduction
  2. Reishiki in Mugai Ryu
  3. Reishiki for examination
  4. Torei:
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
    3. Mindset
  5. Rei – bowing while standing
  6. Rei – Bowing while seated
  7. Short Torei

Kamae & Basic principles

  1. Introduction
  2. Kamae – the different Stances
  3. Drawing the Sword
  4. Noto
  5. Furikaburi
    1. General Explanation
    2. After Yokoichi & Tsuki
    3. After Gyakku Kessa
  6. Tekizuke
  7. Chiburi
  8. Zanshin
  9. Toei Yama no metsuke
  10. Zagi / Seiza:
    1. Introduction & General Explanation
    2. Furikaburi
    3. Missing Chiburi
    4. Noto
    5. Zanshin

Suburi – Training the cuts

  1. Introduction
  2. Makko Giri
  3. Kessa Giri
  4. Gyakku Kessa Giri Hidari
  5. Gyakku Kessa Giri Migi
  6. Yokoichi Monji Hidari
  7. Yokoichi Monji Migi

Nukiuchi – Cutting on the draw

  1. Introduction & Yokoichi Monji Hidari
  2. Makko Giri
  3. Kessa Giri Hidari
  4. Gyakku Kessa Giri Hidari
  5. Makko Giri: Zagi – Seated
  6. Gyakku Kessa Giri: Zagi – Seated
  7. Yokoichi Monji Hidar: Zagi – Seated

Kihon Kata

  1. Introduction
  2. Kihon Ichi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  3. Kihon Ni
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  4. Kihon San
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation

Iaido Kata

  1. General Explanation & the Kata Sets: Go-Ou, Go-Yo, Go-Ka, Hashiri-Gakari

Iaido Kata: Go-Yo Set

  1. General Explanation & Basics while Training Zagi
  2. Shin
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  3. Ren
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  4. Sa
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  5. Yuu
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  6. Sha
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation

Iaido Kata: Go-Ou Set

  1. Munazukushi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  2. Enyo
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  3. Ryouguruma
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  4. No-Okuri
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  5. Gyokkou
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation

Iaido Kata: Go-Ka Set

  1. General Explanations & Differences to the Go-Yo Set
  2. Suigetsu
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  3. Inchuyo
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  4. Yochuin
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  5. Hibiki Gaeshi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  6. Hazumi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation

Iaido Kata: Hashiri Gakari Set

  1. General Explanations & Hashiru – Running
  2. Mae Goshi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  3. Musou Gaeshi
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  4. Mawari Gakari
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  5. Migi No Teki
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation
  6. Shihou
    1. Execution
    2. Explanation

Tameshigiri

  1. Tameshigiri At Home

Zen Buddhism

  1. Introduction into Zen Buddhism
    1. Introduction of Fuso
    2. Quoting the Buddhas and Ancestors
    3. History of Zen Buddhism
    4. Introduction on Zazen
    5. Fukanzazengi by Dogen Zenji
    6. Home Practise
    7. About These Classes
    8. What Zen is (not)!
    9. The Barrier Gate
  2. Dharma Lectures by Fuso
    1. Topics in Zen Buddhism
    2. Practising Your Art
    3. Zen – Transmission Beyond Words and Ideas
    4. Budo – Transmission Beyond Kata and Form
    5. Suffering and Compassion
  3. Zen Texts and Koan
    1. Genjokoan
    2. Yunmens Everyones Light
    3. Riding the Ox Home
    4. Huangbo´ s Sacred Labor
    5. Mazus What Teachings do You Offer
    6. Guishans don´ t Betray Others
  4. Zazen With Fuso
    1. Zazen 5 minutes
    2. Zazen 10 minutes
    3. Zazen 20 minutes (5 Minute Bells)
    4. Zazen 20 minutes