He is trained in karate, judo, and kendo (Japanese Samurai swordsmanship). Mishima later also became very skilled at kendo, traditional Japanese swordsmanship. The new force was rigidly disciplined and highly trained in horsemanship, swordsmanship and archery. She has a flashy sword fighting style reminiscent of Indian swordsmanship. In Japanese swordsmanship, or Kendo, the little finger's grip is the tightest on the hilt. Fencing traces its roots to the development of swordsmanship for duels and self defense. Kata are fixed patterns that teach kendoka the basic elements of swordsmanship. Archery was a core skill in the group but swordsmanship and drill were also practised. The Yue were known for their swordsmanship and producing fine swords. The Khandhaka in particular forbids wrestling, boxing, archery, and swordsmanship. Musashi spent many years studying Buddhism and swordsmanship. He is a young Hylian boy renowned for his swordsmanship and fighting skill. Jason Blood is a highly skilled hand-to-hand combatant, including mastery in swordsmanship. British cavalry troopers also received excellent mounted swordsmanship training. Kaoru crosses paths with Jin-e, the actual perpetrator killing under her dojo's style of swordsmanship.