Bruce Lee Challenged By Female Samurai Master With Sword Defeated Her Bare Hands 1971 — Tokyo…

Bruce Lee Challenged By Female Samurai Master With Sword Defeated Her Bare Hands 1971 — Tokyo…

The katana blade gleamed under the dojo lights, 3 feet of folded steel that had been in Miyamoto Kiko’s family for six generations. She held it in perfect chudan no kamay stance, the traditional middle guard position with the blade angled toward Bruce Lee’s throat. Bruce stood 10 ft away, shirtless, unarmed, hands open, in a Wingchun ready position. Behind them, 30 karate students sat in stunned silence, watching what should have been impossible. A martial artist accepting a challenge from a swordmaster without any weapon.

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