Teaching the Ways of the Samurai: An Interview with Ogasawara Kiyomoto

Feathers from hawks and eagles are used in making yabusame arrows.

Students in the Ogasawara-ryū school practice standing and walking as part of etiquette training.

Ogasawara-ryū yabusame students limber up for a training session.

Ogasawara Kiyomoto stands astride a mokuba wooden horse during a yabusame class.