7/27/2023 0 Comments Iaido martial art stances![]() Hi Rajen, I am a 3 year Iaido practitioner and I am working (as stated in other posts) in mixing Iaido with lightsaber, bare with me because this will be a long post and forgive any language mistakes cause English is not my main. Iado is frequently taught as more of a contemplative, perhaps meditative, art with little to no combat application. The Iado I am familiar with is very congruent with Shii-Cho in terms of basics of blade work, footwork and stances. TPLA has a bit of Iado techniques in Niman. Pretty much anything could be made into any Form. Since Iado is drawing the weapon, there is a difficulty in direct translation. ![]() ![]() I would almost venture to say that any form of sword combat would translate well to saber combat.ĭepending on the style, Shii-Cho will be very beneficial. ![]() My question is, is anyone able to comment about Iado vs saber styles - we're does it fit in relation to the saber styles, how does the real world application of it work with a saber etc?Ĭan't comment directly on Iado, but I did Bokken Sparring with a friend for a number of years I can say that the overall knowledge of blade control and body movement translates really well. I've discovered a school nearby and will hopefully be joining soon. I'm excited about getting 'serious' about learning more about saber styles in practice and I was wondering about Iado.
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