Essence of Ninjutsu

Essence of Ninjutsu


- "I believe that Ninpo, the higher order of Ninjutsu, should be offered to the world as a guiding influence to all practitioners of martial arts.
-Methods of physical and spiritual survival, eventually immortalized by the Ninja, was one of the sources of Japanese martial arts.

-Without complete and total training in all aspects of fighting arts, the practitioner of today can not hope to progress beyond the mere handling of muscle exercises.

- You can only reach a personal enlightenment through total immersion in the martial tradition as a way of life.

-Confronting the threat, transcending the fear of death, and knowing the courage and self-limitations, the practitioner can gain strength and invincibility that allows you to enjoy the flowers moving in the wind, and appreciate the love of others and peace in society.

-The achievement of personal enlightenment is characterized by the development of "jihi no kokoro" or heart benevolent. Stronger than love itself, the benevolent heart is capable of including all that constitutes universal justice and all that takes place in the way of the "plan of the universe." Born of understanding gained from walking back and forth between life and death, the benevolent heart of Ninpo is the key to finding harmony and understanding of spiritual and material field.

-After many generations of obscurity in the shadows of history, philosophy of life of the Ninja is emerging again, because once again it is time that the precise Ninpo human destiny.

-May peace prevail, so the man can continue to grow and develop to the next level of existence. "

Soke Masaaki Hatsumi