The Art Of Kyūdō With Jessica Gerrity
The Art Of Kyūdō With Jessica Gerrity. We recently took a trip to Japan and had the absolute pleasure of meeting Jessica Gerriy, who is a passionate Kyūdō practitioner. Jessica Gerrity ジェシカ 📍 All platforms: @jessintokyo (IG/YT/FB/X/TikTok, etc.) Born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand, Jessica moved to Japan after graduating from university and has called it home for the past 23 years. She is a dedicated practitioner of kyudo (Japanese archery), naginata, sports yabusame, shihanmato, and barebow recurve archery. Impressively, she taught herself Japanese and now juggles multiple roles, from assisting the Japanese government in promoting traditional culture to making appearances on Japanese TV and radio. Jessica also serves as the PR and Tourism Ambassador for the Saitama Prefectural Government and contributes to several kyudo and martial arts magazines.