From Battlefield to Budo: The Art of Naginata Discover your new favorite martial art with the Columbus Naginata Club. Learn how this traditional polearm evolved from battlefield weapon to feminine icon to modern budo, then watch practitioners showcase elegant kata, dynamic sparring (shiai), and the techniques, strategy, and spirit that make naginata a unique martial art.
The Columbus Naginata Club is a proud member of the regional Midwest Naginata Federation (MWNF) and the United States Naginata Federation (USNF). The Columbus dojo is also host to two study groups in the rest of the state - St. Clairsville and Cleveland. A new study group is starting soon in Cincinnati!
