Isao Machii

Isao Machii (町井勲, Machii Isao, born August 20, 1973) is a Japanese Iaido master (Shūshinryū Iaijutsu hyōhō, Shūshin-kan head master) in Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan.[1]

Isao Machii
Isao Machii, October 2011
Born (1973-08-20) August 20, 1973
Japan
ResidenceHyōgo Prefecture
StyleIaido, Iaijutsu

He holds a number of Guinness World Records for his katana skills, including "Most martial arts katana cuts to one mat (suegiri)",[2] "Fastest 1,000 martial arts sword cuts",[3] "Most sword cuts to straw mats in three minutes",[4] and "Fastest tennis ball (708km/h) cut by sword".[5]

References
  1. Official website of Shūshinryū Iaijutsu hyōhō, Shūshin-kan - Isao Machii (Japanese)
  2. Most martial arts sword cuts to one mat (Suegiri) Guinness world records.com
  3. Fastest 1,000 martial arts sword cuts Guinness world records.com
  4. Most sword cuts to straw mats in three minutes Guinness world records.com
  5. Fastest tennis ball (820km/h) cut by sword Guinness world records.jp (in Japanese)


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