About this activity

Transform into a samurai or ninja and learn authentic Japanese martial arts techniques during your stay in Osaka!

Choose Your Experience

Select either a private lesson (1-4 people) for personalized instruction or join a group lesson to meet fellow enthusiasts. Both options provide the same exciting curriculum taught by professional instructors.

Your 60-Minute Samurai/Ninja Journey

In this action-packed hour, you'll experience:

Kimono Hakama Dressing - Learn to wear traditional samurai attire properly

Katana Sword Training - Master how to hold the sword and learn eight fundamental katas (forms)

Video Recording - Capture your kata practice on video to take home

Tate (Sword Battle) Experience - Perform choreographed sword fighting techniques

Shuriken Throwing - Try your hand at the ninja's signature throwing stars

Photo Time - Professional photo opportunities in full costume

Become a Samurai Warrior

A professional English-speaking instructor will guide you through authentic samurai techniques with patience and encouragement. Dress up in your choice of kimono, ninja costume, or samurai armor, then learn proper sword handling and cutting techniques with a real katana!

The experience culminates in an exciting finale where everyone becomes a leading actor, participating together in a dramatic scene. It's not just a lesson—it's a performance you'll create as a group!

Note: For private lessons with more than 5 people, please inquire when booking.