Arizona samurai at the Arizona Hombu Dojo (Hombu of Seiyo Shorin-Ryu) in the Phoenix East Valley (Mesa) train in a variety of traditional martial arts that include Samurai Arts, Karate, Kobudo and Self-Defense.
The traditional samurai arts taught at the Hombu include Japanese sword, polearm (naginata), spear (yari), jujutsu, rope (hojojutsu), knife (tanto), half staff (hanbo) & chain (manrikigusari).