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Kyudo: Japanese Archery Practice
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October 2, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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When I was in Hiroshima I did some archery. I love Kyudo so much it just looks so cool and every person that can do this, is just 100% more attractive. I'm pretty bad 🥲.
October 1, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 8: Taking Aim
00:15:05.461
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 8: Taking Aim 00:15:05.461 Aired: 12/10/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
October 1, 2026 at 8:05 AM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 3: Just as They Met
00:07:09.771
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 3: Just as They Met 00:07:09.771 Aired: 11/5/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 30, 2026 at 4:50 AM
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📍ᴘɪɴ ᴘᴏꜱᴛ #KYU_COMMU

“ในกระเป๋าหรอ .. มีขนมแมวเลีย ขนมน้องหมา อาหารปลา อาหารนกก็พกนิดหน่อย”

“… หนังสือเรียน ก็มีนิดหน่อย”

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September 29, 2026 at 5:43 PM
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🍮 #KYU_Commu

“ พุดดิ้งร้านเมื่อวานอร่อยจนเก็บไปฝันต่อเลยล่ะ “
“ ก็ไม่ได้ชอบขนาดนั้น แค่ประทับใจ ` ´)╯⁠”

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弓崎 紫苑 ✦ Yumizaki Shion
Y. 2-E | Kyudo Club

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September 29, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 10: Linked Heart
00:01:45.228
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 10: Linked Heart 00:01:45.228 Aired: 12/24/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 28, 2026 at 8:20 PM
winged-fool.bsky.social
Randomly I actually went to observe a kyudo class today!
roger1952.bsky.social The Kimono Gallery @roger1952.bsky.social · 5d
Kyudo archery. Japan. Kyudō (弓道), "the Way of the Bow," is one of Japan's oldest martial disciplines, tracing its lineage from feudal battlefield archery (kyūjutsu) into a refined Zen meditative practice during the Edo period.
Captured in dramatic monochrome contrast, an archer kneels in a disciplined half-crouch, drawing a monumental asymmetrical longbow (yumi) to its absolute peak of tension. His upper garment is folded down on one side to free his shoulder, revealing the taut musculature of his torso while broad, pleated hakama trousers anchor his lower body firmly to the earth. His sharp gaze tracks along the horizontal line of the nocked arrow, his right hand encased in a heavy shooting glove holding the bowstring at full draw (kai). The towering, sweeping arc of the bamboo bow reaches high above his head, counterbalanced by the straight, razor-thin line of the pulled string. Beneath his knees, a spare arrow rests parallel on the floor. Set against an unadorned white field, the composition isolates a singular sensory moment: the creak of stretched bamboo, the held breath of absolute focus, and the vibration of stored kinetic energy. Kyudō (弓道), "the Way of the Bow," is one of Japan's oldest martial disciplines, tracing its lineage from feudal battlefield archery (kyūjutsu) into a refined Zen meditative practice during the Edo period. Central to the art is the traditional yumi, a uniquely asymmetrical longbow constructed from laminated bamboo and hardwood that often exceeds two meters in length. Historically designed with its grip offset toward the bottom third to facilitate shooting on horseback or from a kneeling position, the yumi demands immense physical technique and spiritual alignment. In kyudō, hitting the target (mato) is secondary to the purity of the eight-stage shooting movement (hassen), striving for Shin-Zen-Bi (Truth, Goodness, and Beauty). The fabrication of these organic bows and specialized shooting gloves represents an extraordinary legacy of monozukuri (artisanal mastery), where natural materials are transformed into precision instruments of spiritual cultivation.
September 28, 2026 at 2:34 AM
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www.youtube.com/shorts/Qf8vb...
Kyudo One-Point Lesson: A Shot After Image Training #弓道 #kyudo #martialarts
YouTube video by Kyudo Japanese archery online lesson for beginners
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September 27, 2026 at 10:07 PM
roger1952.bsky.social
Kyudo archery. Japan. Kyudō (弓道), "the Way of the Bow," is one of Japan's oldest martial disciplines, tracing its lineage from feudal battlefield archery (kyūjutsu) into a refined Zen meditative practice during the Edo period.
Captured in dramatic monochrome contrast, an archer kneels in a disciplined half-crouch, drawing a monumental asymmetrical longbow (yumi) to its absolute peak of tension. His upper garment is folded down on one side to free his shoulder, revealing the taut musculature of his torso while broad, pleated hakama trousers anchor his lower body firmly to the earth. His sharp gaze tracks along the horizontal line of the nocked arrow, his right hand encased in a heavy shooting glove holding the bowstring at full draw (kai). The towering, sweeping arc of the bamboo bow reaches high above his head, counterbalanced by the straight, razor-thin line of the pulled string. Beneath his knees, a spare arrow rests parallel on the floor. Set against an unadorned white field, the composition isolates a singular sensory moment: the creak of stretched bamboo, the held breath of absolute focus, and the vibration of stored kinetic energy. Kyudō (弓道), "the Way of the Bow," is one of Japan's oldest martial disciplines, tracing its lineage from feudal battlefield archery (kyūjutsu) into a refined Zen meditative practice during the Edo period. Central to the art is the traditional yumi, a uniquely asymmetrical longbow constructed from laminated bamboo and hardwood that often exceeds two meters in length. Historically designed with its grip offset toward the bottom third to facilitate shooting on horseback or from a kneeling position, the yumi demands immense physical technique and spiritual alignment. In kyudō, hitting the target (mato) is secondary to the purity of the eight-stage shooting movement (hassen), striving for Shin-Zen-Bi (Truth, Goodness, and Beauty). The fabrication of these organic bows and specialized shooting gloves represents an extraordinary legacy of monozukuri (artisanal mastery), where natural materials are transformed into precision instruments of spiritual cultivation.
September 27, 2026 at 5:05 PM
shishidoko-kyu.bsky.social
#KYU_COMMU

▪︎ 獅子堂 煌 | Shishido Ko ▪︎
2年 | 17歳
Kyudo Club

" เอาน่า เดี๋ยวก็ผ่านไปเองแหละ! "
" ชีวิตมันน่าเบื่อจะตาย ถ้าไม่หาเรื่องสนุกทำบ้าง "

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September 26, 2026 at 6:39 AM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 9: An Unshown Hand
00:17:06.930
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 9: An Unshown Hand 00:17:06.930 Aired: 12/17/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 26, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 11: The Pain of Empty Release
00:00:04.306
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 11: The Pain of Empty Release 00:00:04.306 Aired: 1/7/2019, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 25, 2026 at 9:50 PM
kyoaniframes.bsky.social
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 9: An Unshown Hand
00:04:31.124
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 9: An Unshown Hand 00:04:31.124 Aired: 12/17/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 24, 2026 at 3:50 PM
sunsilknui.bsky.social
I'd probably be a bard... kyudo + 12 years of formal piano lessons probably makes it the most suitable I think.
avyrain.bsky.social 𝔄𝔳𝔶🕸️ @avyrain.bsky.social · 9d
Hey hey hey I have a #WoLQOTD !!! Or is it an OOC QOTD?

We all know what the main job of your WoL is. But what would your OOC main job be, if you yourself were transported (isekai'd?) to Eorzea?
September 24, 2026 at 7:42 AM
kyoaniframes.bsky.social
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 11: The Pain of Empty Release
00:04:17.229
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 11: The Pain of Empty Release 00:04:17.229 Aired: 1/7/2019, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 24, 2026 at 4:50 AM
roger1952.bsky.social
Captured within the grounds of Engaku-ji—one of Kamakura’s five great Zen temples (Kamakura Gozan)—this image embodies the profound historical union between Zen Buddhism and kyūdō (the Way of the Bow).
A brilliant shaft of golden sunlight pierces the dim interior of a wooden temple hall, illuminating the taut form of an archer at the peak of draw (kai). Positioned in three-quarter rear profile, the practitioner holds a tall, asymmetrical bamboo bow (yumi), its curves catching sharp highlights alongside the golden shaft of the horizontally aligned arrow (ya). The extended arm and the intricate folds of a patterned pale kimono are brought into crisp relief by the directional beam, while a crisp white cord (tasuki) binds the wide sleeve back to free the shoulder for movement. Surrounding the figure, deep, ink-like shadows blanket the massive timber pillars and soft green foliage outside, creating a moment of suspended kinetic breath where light and form coalesce. Founded in 1282 by the regent Hōjō Tokimune following the Mongol invasions, Engaku-ji has served for centuries as a center for Rinzai Zen practice, where the samurai class honed both spiritual discipline (zazen) and martial arts. In kyūdō, shooting is treated not as a competitive sport aimed at hitting a physical target, but as a form of standing meditation (ritsu-zen) rooted in selfless focus (mushin). The hand-laminated bamboo bow and hand-tied tasuki represent centuries of specialized Japanese monozukuri (artisanal craft), where the tools of the archer become direct extensions of the mind and spirit.
September 23, 2026 at 12:29 PM
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#KYU_Commu

「下がってろ、俺一人で十分だ。邪魔するな！」

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3年 l Kyudo Club

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September 23, 2026 at 5:14 AM
matsubasho.eurosky.social
J’ai pratiqué le kyudo. C’était la partie la plus difficile ^^
September 22, 2026 at 5:46 PM
kujokei-kyu.bsky.social
🎐— PIN | #KYU_Commu

“แข็งแกร่งพอที่จะปกป้อง อ่อนโยนพอที่จะเข้าใจ”

" แย่แล้ว..! เผลอพูดอะไรที่เข้าใจยากไปรึเปล่า? "

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• 3 年生 | 18 歳 | 180 CM.
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• 20/06/2008

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September 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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ִֶָ. ..𓂃 ࣪ ִֶָ🪽་༘࿐ #KYU_commu

凪（なぎ）・ソコロフ|Nagi Sokolov|Y.2|Kyudo club

" ขอโทษนะ..เมื่อกี้พูดอะไรงั้นเหรอ ? "

" ช่วยพูดอีกรอบจะได้มั้ย...? "

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September 22, 2026 at 3:35 AM
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Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018)
ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部―
Episode 4: A Poor Fit
00:18:02.506
Tsurune: Kazemai High School Kyudo Club (2018) ツルネ ―風舞高校弓道部― Episode 4: A Poor Fit 00:18:02.506 Aired: 11/12/2018, NHK G Studio: Kyoto Animation
September 22, 2026 at 1:20 AM
zakbirdname.bsky.social
Japanese war bows and English long bows probably had about the same draw weight. People think theyre weaker because of modern kyudo bows. So that guy whose wife always asked him history questions on tiktok was wrong about them being weaker so now I get annoyed whenever one of their videos pop up.
September 21, 2026 at 1:37 PM
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#MKH_COMMU 📌

“โอ้! นาย/เธอ นะ! มาใหม่หรอ ไม่คุ้นหน้าเลย เข้ามาๆ เข้ามาดูฉันยิงธนูสักดอกสิ!”

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Y.3 | Oni (Shutendouji) | kyudo club | 126 Y.
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👹 ตัวละครเรียกลงท้ายชื่อทุกคนว่าจัง และ เฟรนด์ลี่มาก สามารถเนียนรู้จักได้เลย
September 21, 2026 at 12:28 PM
roger1952.bsky.social
Kyudo archery, Japan. Photography by Teruhide Tomori on Flickr.
Captured from a low perspective on polished wooden floorboards, this photograph focuses on the lower torso and posture of practitioners of kyūdō (traditional Japanese archery). In the foreground, an archer wears a vivid crimson hakama, its crisp, vertical pleats catching strong directional light and casting sharp shadows across the fabric. A hand firmly grips the wrapped handle of a dark, lacquered bow (yumi), while the taut bowstring (tsuru) cuts a sharp diagonal line through the frame. Behind, another archer stands clad in a deep forest-green hakama, their white split-toed socks (tabi) firmly planted upon the warm timber floor. Photographed by Teruhide Tomori, this image captures the spiritual essence and ritualized mindfulness of kyūdō—the "Way of the Bow." The asymmetrical Japanese longbow (yumi), constructed through time-honored bamboo-and-wood lamination techniques, represents a pinnacle of traditional monozukuri (artisanal mastery) tracing back to the battlefield archery (kyūjutsu) of the samurai. Far beyond a test of marksmanship, modern kyūdō is a meditative discipline anchored in strict etiquette (reihō), where every breath, movement, and adjustment of attire—evidenced in the immaculate pleats of the hakama and pristine tabi—serves as an expression of internal dignity and spiritual composure within the practice hall (dōjō).
September 20, 2026 at 2:32 PM