Bunburyoudou (文武両道) Substack
文武両道 (Bunburyōdō) - Bun文武両道 (Bunbu Ryoudou): A Japanese term which roughly translates as, "Walking the path of both the scholar and the warrior." A literal translation is, "Literature, martial, both, road." Let me show you the path.
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Monthly Milestone (August 2026)
Greetings to My Readers
I started my Substack in August 2023. Where possible, I am still going to try to upload weekly on Wednesdays at 17:00 JST. These milestone posts serve as update posts to keep myself accountable with my training...
The Thirsty Horse
Starting at average
Before I begin this article, I’m going to give some people a bit of a, “Get out of jail free,” card. I’m going to assume that pretty much everyone started off as, “average.”
Some people are born with extraordinar...
The Cicada and the Mantis: Two Ways of Approaching Life
Pokémon…in real life
As you may or may not be aware, Japan is a four season country. There are indeed four seasons in a lot of places, but each season in Japan feels like it’s a different world.
I won’t bore you with a description of...
Don’t stray from the long path
Some time ago I wrote about a famous line from Miyamoto Musashi’s 独行道 (Dokkōdō : The Way of Walking Alone).
Epic quote
The Japanese version of this quote is 「ただこのままで、すべてを受け入れる」(tada no mama de, subete wo ukeireru) but this seems to be a s...
The Monthly Milestone (July 2026)
Greetings to My Readers
I started my Substack in August 2023. Where possible I am still going to try to upload weekly in 2025 on Wednesdays at 17:00 JST. These milestone posts serve as update posts to keep myself accountable with my t...
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Walking the path of both the scholar and the warrior. English/Japanese bilingual. PhD in Medicine. 25+ years of martial arts experience (karate practitioner and swordsman). Marathon/ultramarathon runner. Let me show you the path.
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