The Watchful Falcon while technically being a kata, was actually more of a ritual. Used by both the Doji Courtiers and Magistrates, it involved a series of slow alternating slashing and sweeping strikes with the wakizashi, designed to focus their perception and sharpen their senses. [1]
References
- ↑ Way of the Samurai, p. 30
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