Onitobi - Onitobi

Japanese: 鬼飛び - おにとび
Onitobi - Onitobi

...〈Kneeling〉 = The first and second players clash above each other, then each kicks up with their right foot, lowers their hips, and kneels on one knee, alternating between legs for each strike.〈Onibi〉 = The first and second players cut from a distanced stance, then jump past each other while sweeping their swords over their heads.〈Heaven and Earth〉 = The two players' swords clash above and below each other....

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Oni Tobi" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈膝づめ〉=甲乙が上で1度刀を合わせ,互いに右足で蹴り上げながら腰を落として片膝立ちになり,一刀ごとに足を交互にかえつつ切り結ぶ。〈鬼飛び〉=甲乙が間隔をおいて開いた形から,切りこんで互いに頭上を払いながら飛び違う。〈天地〉=双方の刀を上と下とで打ち合わせる。…

※「鬼飛び」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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