Originally called as Iaijutsu, Iaido is the art of drawing the sword. Iaido is one of many martial art disciplines in the education of the classical Japanese warrior (Samurai / Bushi).
The earliest documentation that prove the Samurai practiced Iaijutsu is dated from the 15th century, developed from Kenjutsu sword fighting skill. Later in 1932, modern Iaido name used by Nakayama Hakudo (founder of Muso Shinden Ryu school).
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