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"Naginatajutsu is a Japanese martial art that emphasizes the use of the naginata, a curved-bladed traditional Japanese polearm. Sassai later adopted the naginata, which has a lengthy history in Japan, having been established by foot soldiers. Naginatajutsu comprises a multitude of methodologies that aim to optimize the user's command of the naginata during combat. These methodologies comprise striking, slashing, thrusting, and parrying. Naginatajutsu, akin to other conventional Japanese martial arts, places significant emphasis on the cultivation of physical and mental fortitude, discipline, and concentration. Typically, forms (kata) and sparring drills are utilized by practitioners to develop appropriate timing and technique. Naginatajutsu is frequently practiced in traditional Japanese martial arts dojos as well as contemporary martial arts institutions. Present-day naginata is also practiced as ""Naginata-Do,"" a sport characterized by competitive encounters entailed the utilization of protective equipment and bamboo practice weapons. Nevertheless, traditional naginatajutsu continues to be a significant component of the martial arts legacy in Japan, with devoted practitioners striving to safeguard its foundational principles and historical techniques."

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