Japan - Kyoto - A woman draws a bow

A female Kyodo practitioner at the Kyoto dojo.Kyudo is a modern Japanese martial art derived from ancient Samurai archery, heavily influenced by Zen Buddhist philosophy.

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Stuart Freedman

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