Founder’s Works

We are proud to have a great working relationship with the Electronic Journals of Martial Arts and Sciences (EJMAS) and its editor, Mr. Kim Taylor. EJMAS is the premier source for information on martial arts and sciences available online and is recognized globally. Mr. Tong publishes his work with this organization exclusively. Here is a collection of Mr. Tong’s published writings.

One-on-One Interviews

One on One with Sasamori Sensei (Ono-ha Itto Ryu)
One on One with Sasamori Sensei (Ono-ha Itto Ryu) Part Two: Ono-ha Itto Ryu and True Perfection
One on One with Sasamori Sensei (Ono-ha Itto Ryu) Part Three: Teaching and Learning

One on One with Kajitsuka Sensei (Ohtsubo branch of Owari Line, Yagyu Shinkage Ryu)
One on One with Kajitsuka Sensei (Ohtsubo branch of Owari Line, Yagyu Shinkage Ryu) Part Two: Yagyu Shinkage Ryu and The Living Sword
One on One with Kajitsuka Sensei (Ohtsubo branch of Owari Line, Yagyu Shinkage Ryu) Part Three: Teaching and Learning

One on One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei (Sugino branch, Katori Shinto Ryu) Part One: About Yoshio Sugino Sensei
One on One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei (Sugino branch, Katori Shinto Ryu) Part Two: About Katori Shinto Ryu, Zen, and Training

One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2009. Part One: The Nature of Japanese Swordsmanship
One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2009. Part Two: About Katori Shinto Ryu
One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2009. Part Three: About Kamae
One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2009. Part Four: Fundamental Concepts

One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 1: Starting Kendo
One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 2: My Teacher
One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 3: An Unpleasant Moment
One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 4: Values
One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 5: Teaching Kendo
One-on-One with Satomi Matsuhashi Part 6: Words to Live By

One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2010
One-on-One with Såzen Larsen Kusano Sensei, 2010 part 2

One-on-One with Makoto Adachi Part 1
One-on-One with Makoto Adachi Part 2
One-on-One with Makoto Adachi Part 3

One-on-One with Kajitsuka Sensei 2011 Part 1
One-on-One with Kajitsuka Sensei 2011 Part 2
One-on-One with Kajitsuka Sensei 2011 Part 3

One-on-One with Dennis Wiens Part 1
One-on-One with Dennis Wiens Part 2
One-on-One with Dennis Wiens Part 3
One-on-One with Dennis Wiens Part 4

One-on-One with Kajitsuka Sensei 2015

Mists of Time Series

Through the Mists of Time 1
Through the Mists of Time 2
Through the Mists of Time 3
Through the Mists of Time 4
Through the Mists of Time 5
Through the Mists of Time 6
Through the Mists of Time 7
Through the Mists of Time 8
Through the Mists of Time 9
Through the Mists of Time 10

Through the Mists of Time 11
Through the Mists of Time 12
Through the Mists of Time 13
Through the Mists of Time 14

Legends Series

Legends 1: The Fall of Ochiai
Legends 2: Ryomaden
Legends 3: Betrayal in Kyoto
Legends 4: Showdown at Uchino
Legends 5: The Priest of Myoko Temple
Legends 6: Honour at Rendaijino

Teacher’s Corner Series

From the Teacher’s Corner 1: What Makes a Good Teacher?
From the Teacher’s Corner 2: Personality and Learning
From the Teacher’s Corner 3: Needs and Learning
From the Teacher’s Corner 4: Love and Fear
From the Teacher’s Corner 5: Motivations
From the Teacher’s Corner 6: The Power of Story
From the Teacher’s Corner 7: Ducks and Eagles
From the Teacher’s Corner 8: Get SMART
From the Teacher’s Corner 9: Absolute Versus Relative
From the Teacher’s Corner 10: For the Students
From the Teacher’s Corner 11: Progress
From the Teacher’s Corner 12: Liberate the Oppressed!
From the Teacher’s Corner 13: Absolute Power Corrupts… Absolutely
From the Teacher’s Corner 14: Remember
From the Teacher’s Corner 15: A Little Magic
From the Teacher’s Corner 16: Socrates on Page Three
From the Teacher’s Corner 17: Setting the Tone
From the Teacher’s Corner 18: Lost in Motion
From the Teacher’s Corner 19: Under New Management
From the Teacher’s Corner 20: Critical Pathways
From the Teacher’s Corner 21: Street Cred
From the Teacher’s Corner 22: Report Card
From the Teacher’s Corner 23: Form Versus Function
From the Teacher’s Corner 24: Three Generations
From the Teacher’s Corner 25: Welcome to Club Budo
From the Teacher’s Corner 26: A Tool By Any Other Name
From the Teacher’s Corner 27: A Little Pregnant
From the Teacher’s Corner 28: Evolution
From the Teacher’s Corner 29: Pride and Prejudice
From the Teacher’s Corner 30: Secrets
From the Teacher’s Corner 31: Broaden Your Horizons, Young Man!
From the Teacher’s Corner 32: Destiny
From the Teacher’s Corner 33: You Reap What You Sow
From the Teacher’s Corner 34: Everyone’s a Critic
From the Teacher’s Corner 35: Can You Feel the Music?
From the Teacher’s Corner 36: Journey
From the Teacher’s Corner 37: The Diseased Mind
From the Teacher’s Corner 38: A One-Trick Pony

Miscellaneous

Ryuro Muge
The Greatest

Seminar Reports

Kajitsuka Sensei Seminar 2012 Part 1: Seminar Report
Kajitsuka Sensei Seminar 2012 Part 2: Reactions and Reflections
Kajitsuka Sensei Seminar 2013
Kajitsuka Sensei Seminar 2015
 

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Mr. Tong’s re-printed writings have also been featured on the following blogs.

Sur les Pas de Mars (France)
Aikido St-Denis (France)
ПУТЬ 武士道 ВОИНА (Russia)
The Snow Tiger (Canada)