The True Spirit of the Ninja

Discover the authentic essence of ninjutsu in this 21-minute TEDx talk by Jinichi Kawakami, known as "Japan's Last Ninja." Dispel Hollywood myths and explore the true roots of ninja practices, ranging from self-defense and magic to ecology and mind control. Gain insights into the historical and cultural significance of ninjutsu as Kawakami shares his knowledge, accompanied by Mikiko Inoue's koto performance. Delve into a fascinating presentation that challenges popular misconceptions and offers a deeper understanding of this ancient Japanese art, fostering thoughtful discussion and connection among viewers.

The true spirit of the ninja: Jinichi Kawakami at TEDxBermuda 2013