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Ninja's textbooks, pledges passed down at descendant's home

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It is good to see real Japanese ninjutsu heritage is being passed on through real academic study unlike the scam being perpetrated by the Bujinkan organization and some of its offshoots.

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This is Iga and Koka. Robin Hood was from near Leeds.

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Experts in Japanese history say the documents discovered in 2000 in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, are valuable because they prove ...

But we should ask whether things that were written down are more accurate than things that weren't. I'm wondering how many ninja wrote down these things. And are those that did somehow more authentic than those that didn't. (I perhaps want to believe that the best ninja couldn't be bothered with that writing-down stuff.)

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nandakandamanda May. 5 09:10 pm JST

This is Iga and Koka. Robin Hood was from near Leeds.

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