How to Look at Your Eyes in Kendo

In kendo you experience something that's very uncommon in Japanese culture, which is really intense direct eye contact. In judo it's more of a relaxed gaze and you might come out first and there's some yelling so you'll hear that quite a bit. The trick in moi Tai that you see a lot is like Look at the leg low kick look at the leg high kickLook at the leg head kick You can do something very similar where uh you're sort of telegraphing deliberately with your eyes and going for a certain target. If their eyes are wide open staring at each other it adds another layer of flavor to the entire battle scene.