Naoki Eiga Sensei has been one of the most influential Kendoka to my self, and to Kendoka around the world. Having seen his iconic one-handed Tsuki in the team finals of the 12th World Kendo Championships, I was in left in awe, and inspired to participate in the tournament myself. 

Eiga Sensei is famous for his Tsuki Waza - but it is undeniable that he is a master of Kote, Do and Men strikes too. 

Let's take a look at this brilliant Ippon reel of some of his most famous points from his competitive career:

Video from: swkendo

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