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Traditional Japanese martial arts, the samurai and judo still remain profusely popular all over the world while baseball, football, rugby etc.
Score-settling Rather than having set forms or patterns similar to "kata" in Japanese martial arts, the art is solely intended for the sporting tournaments that may serve the purpose of righting wrongs, restoring honor, or settling scores between tribes and tribesmen without the need to resort to more extreme violence.
Cunningham (Radford University, Radford, VA) has studied Japanese martial arts for many years, including time spent in Japan.
 
 
 
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