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Kyudo (弓道 kyūdō way of the bow) is the Japanese martial art (gendai budō) of archery; kyudo practitioners are referred to as kyūdōka (弓道家). Kyudo is based on kyūjutsu (art of archery) which originated with the samurai class of feudal Japan. Kyudo is practised by thousands of people worldwide. As of 2005 the International Kyudo Federation had 132760 graded members.
