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1996年武神馆荷兰大会1996 年 5 月,荷兰宁静的海滨小镇诺德韦克豪特(Noordwijkerhout)成为武术界里程碑事件的中心 ——1996 年荷兰大会(Holland Taikai)。在三天时间里,全球武术家齐聚一堂,跟随传奇人物服部正树(Masaaki Hatsumi)训练。他是户隐流第 34 代宗家,也是武神馆组织的创始人。本次研讨会由玛丽特・范德弗利特(Mariette van der Vliet)策划,主题为 “九鬼神流剑术”(Kukishin-ryū Kenjutsu)。这场活动不仅关乎技术,更是对适应性、生存力与武道精神的庆典。 序幕:通往 mastery 的旅程1996 年荷兰大会的筹备:切株(Kiriage)在服部老师抵达荷兰之前,1996 年荷兰大会的筹备工作早已启动。当年他的教学核心围绕 “九鬼神妙剑术”(Kukishin Biken Jutsu)这一复杂深邃的剑术传统展开。1996 年 4 月,大会召开前几周,服部老师在日本野田市家中外的泥地上临时组织了一场户外训练,召集了包括阿诺・库塞尔格(Arnaud Cousergue)在内的精选弟子。 训练中,服部老师强调 “抜刀”(Nuki Gatana,拔刀术)的本质,以及 “形式不应束缚功能” 的原则。他的名言成为关键理念:“当局势危急时,做任何事以求生存。忍术的唯一目的是活下去。形式无关紧要,一切皆有可能。” 荷兰大会:三日沉浸式修炼 第一天:剑之锋芒研讨会以九鬼神流剑术的基础技法为核心。参与者练习精准的拔刀动作,注重时机、站位与适应性。服部老师鼓励学生超越刻板形式,拥抱创造性应用。他解释道:“作为初学者,尊重技法是必须的。但随着成长,规则就是用来打破的。调整、适应、生存。” 第二天:训练的维度荷兰大会:居合・上段(Iai Jodan)基于首日原则,服部老师引入武道训练的 “三个维度” 概念:
通过这些理念,学生开始理解九鬼神妙剑术不仅是武术,更是一套蕴含无限可能的体系。 第三天:无形之道荷兰大会的哲学启示最后一天聚焦武道的哲学层面。服部老师分享了 “玉”(Tama,球体)的概念 —— 日本武术中代表所有维度融合为整体的核心思想。参与者深刻认识到:武术不仅限于物理技术,更是对平衡与适应性的终身追求。 文化沉浸与反思服部老师对荷兰的访问超越了道场范畴。他在旅途中的观察为活动增添了独特的文化维度:
荷兰大会的核心启示
永续的传承1996 年荷兰大会仍是武神馆历史上的关键节点。它展现了武道的普世魅力,以及跨越文化地理边界的能力。服部老师在研讨会中的教导至今仍在激励武术家 —— 他提醒我们:“一切皆有可能。” 这一植根于生存与适应原则的哲学,在今天仍与大会举办时同样重要。 英文原文: In May 1996, the serene coastal town of Noordwijkerhout in the Netherlands became the epicenter of a martial arts milestone: the Holland Taikai 1996. Over three days, martial artists from across the globe gathered to train under the legendary Masaaki Hatsumi, the 34th Sōke of the Togakure-ryū and founder of the Bujinkan organization. Organized by Mariette van der Vliet, the seminar’s theme was Kukishin-ryū Kenjutsu, the art of the sword. This event was not just about techniques—it was a celebration of adaptability, survival, and the spirit of Budō. Setting the Stage: A Journey to Mastery The Holland Taikai 1996, Kiriage The preparation for the Holland Taikai 1996 began long before Hatsumi Sensei arrived in the Netherlands. His teaching philosophy for the year centered on Kukishin Biken Jutsu, an intricate and profound swordsmanship tradition. In April 1996, a few weeks prior to the Taikai, Hatsumi Sensei conducted an impromptu outdoor training session in Noda, Japan. He called on a select group of students, including Arnaud Cousergue, to train in the dirt outside his home. During this session, Hatsumi Sensei emphasized the essence of Nuki Gatana (sword drawing) and the principle that form should never restrict function. He famously said: “When things get real, do whatever you have to stay alive. Ninpō is only about surviving. Form doesn’t matter. Everything is possible.” This philosophy would become a cornerstone of the teachings during the Holland Taikai. The Holland Taikai: A Three-Day Immersion The Holland Taikai 1996, Iainuki From May 16 to 18, 1996, Noordwijkerhout witnessed an influx of martial artists eager to learn. Hatsumi Sensei’s sessions were renowned not only for their technical depth but also for the atmosphere of camaraderie and discovery they fostered. Day One: The Sword’s Edge The seminar began with a focus on the foundational techniques of Kukishin-ryū Kenjutsu. Participants practiced precise Nuki Gatana movements, emphasizing timing, positioning, and adaptability. Hatsumi Sensei encouraged students to transcend rigid forms and embrace creative application. He explained: “Respecting the Waza as a beginner is mandatory. But as you grow, rules are made to be broken. Adjust, adapt, and survive.” Day Two: The Dimensions of Training The Holland Taikai 1996, Iai Jodan Building on the first day’s principles, Hatsumi Sensei introduced the concept of three dimensions in Budō training: Nijigen no Sekai (Two-dimensional world): Techniques practiced in a linear or planar fashion. Sanjigen no Sekai (Three-dimensional world): Expanding movements to include lateral shifts and spatial awareness. Yūgen no Sekai (Invisible dimension): The psychological and intuitive aspects of combat, where movements transcend physical limitations. Through these teachings, students began to see Kukishin Biken Jutsu as more than a martial art—it was a system of infinite possibilities. Day Three: The Invisible Path The Holland Taikai 1996 The final day highlighted the philosophical aspects of Budō. Hatsumi Sensei shared insights into Tama, the sphere, a central concept in Japanese martial arts representing the integration of all dimensions into a cohesive whole. Participants left with a deeper understanding that martial arts are not confined to physical techniques but are a lifelong pursuit of balance and adaptability. Cultural Immersion and Reflection Hatsumi Sensei’s visit to the Netherlands extended beyond the dojo. His observations during the trip added a unique cultural dimension to the event. He reflected on the country’s maritime history, symbolized by the “Tower of Tears,” where sailors’ loved ones bid them farewell. He also remarked on the Dutch people’s prowess in sports like judo and cycling, noting the nation’s emphasis on leg strength and endurance. In an article written after the event, Hatsumi Sensei shared: “The Netherlands is a country of Judo, isn’t it? There is a wonderful Judoka, Mr. Heesing, who speaks passionately about Judo. The mystery of Judo lies in how a smaller person can overcome a larger one—a concept deeply rooted in respect and essence.” Key Takeaways from the Holland Taikai Adaptability is Survival Hatsumi Sensei’s teachings emphasized that martial arts are not rigid but fluid. In real-life scenarios, survival depends on one’s ability to adapt and innovate beyond traditional forms. Understanding Dimensions in Training The progression from two-dimensional to invisible dimensions in Kukishin-ryū Kenjutsu underlined the importance of mastering fundamentals before exploring creative freedom. Cultural Exchange The Taikai was not only a martial arts seminar but also a bridge between Japanese and Dutch cultures, enriching participants’ perspectives on life and combat. A Legacy That Lives On The Holland Taikai 1996 remains a pivotal moment in the history of the Bujinkan. It demonstrated the universal appeal of Budō and its ability to transcend cultural and geographical boundaries. Hatsumi Sensei’s teachings during the seminar continue to inspire martial artists to this day, reminding them that: “Everything is always possible.” This philosophy, rooted in the principles of survival and adaptability, is as relevant now as it was during the Taikai. 长按微信咨询 Add WeChat 关注武神馆中国公众号 获取更多最新资讯 |

