Korean martial arts the 1790s, as military arts had withered by that time. Despite the publication of this manual, it was never widely distributed, and there was no renaissance of martial arts in Korea. In 1895, Emperor Gojong invited 40 sword masters from Japan to begin teaching the art of the sword to his Korean Army cadets and police officers. This was decided upon due to the lack of native sword masters in Korea at the time . The teaching of the Art of the Sword continued well after the 1910 Annexation, until the art was formally named Kendo in Japan, and Kumdo
The Legend of Sword and Fairy 3 Prequel The Legend of Sword and Fairy 3 Prequel Chinese Paladin 3 Gaiden: Wenqing Pian () is the fourth installment in the video game series The Legend of Sword and Fairy. The game is a sequel to Chinese Paladin 3. The protagonist, Nangong Huang, is the adoptive son of a former Mt. Shu disciple. Nangong Huang is a guileful martial artist proficient in arcane knowledge and skilled with swords as well as weaponized eight trigrams. His unofficial sword tutor, Situ Zhong (later known as the Drunken Sword Immortal), regularly teaches him in exchange for liquor from the town at the foot