Soto Shu

Soto Shu is a traditional Japanese martial art focusing on the art of swordsmanship, particularly using a katana. It emphasizes precise technique, situational awareness, and the philosophy behind the sword's use. Practitioners train to develop both physical skill and mental discipline, aligning movement with strategic thinking. Soto Shu aims to cultivate respect, focus, and mastery of the sword as a means of self-improvement and cultural preservation. It combines martial technique with a deep respect for tradition, making it both a physical discipline and a spiritual practice rooted in Japanese history.