What are the Japanese martial arts called?

Answer 1

Fighters-Were generally SINGLE ENGINE airplanes that intercepted bombers, other fighters performing escorts for the bombers, reconnaissance planes, or they escorted their own bombers, as well as going out on their own recon flights or strafing missions. All nations (all combatants) simply referred to them as "fighters."

A list of Japanese fighter planes of WW2:

(Model, Allied Code Name, and Japanese designation)

• Aichi S1A Irving (Japanese designation, "Denko," Bolt of Light) - two prototypes only produced.
• Kawanishi N1K Rex (Japanese designation, Strong Wind)
• Kawasaki Ki-10 Perry (Japanese designation, Army Type 95 Fighter)
• Kawasaki Ki-43 Oscar (Japanese designation, Peregrine Falcon)
• Kawasaki Ki-45 Nick (Japanese designation, "Toryu," Dragon Slayer)
• Kawasaki Ki-61 Tony (Japanese designation, Swallow or Flying Swallow)
• Kawasaki Ki-100 - No Allied Code Name - (Japanese designation, Type 5 Fighter)
• Kawasaki Ki-102 Randy (Japanese designation, Ki-102a-Type Kō, Ki-102b-Type Otu, Ki-102c-Type Hei)
• Kyūshū J7W1 - No Allied Code Name - (Japanese designation, "Shinden," Magnificent Lightning) - Prototype only.
• Mitsubishi A5M Claude (Japanese designation, Type 96 carrier-based fighter)
• Mitsubishi A6M Zeke or Zero (Japanese designation, Navy Type O)
• Mitsubishi J8M - No Allied Code Name - (Japanese designation, "Shūsui," Autumn Water) and Mitsubishi Ki-202 (Japanese designation, "Shūsui-Kai," Sharp Sword Improved) and - did not enter production.
• Mitsubishi JM2 Jack (Japanese designation, "Raiden," Thunderbolt)
• Nakajima J1N1 Irving (Japanese designation, "Gekkou," Moonlight)
• Nakajima J5N - No Allied Code Name - (Japanese designation, Tenrai "Heavenly Thunder")
• Nakajima Ki-27 Nate and Abdul (Japanese designation,Type 97 Fighter)
• Nakajima Ki-44 Tojo (Japanese dsignation, "Shōki," King of Ghosts)
• Nakajima Ki-84 Frank (Japanese designation, Gale)
• Nakajima Kikka - No Allied Code Name - (Japanese designation, Orange Blossom)

Answer 2

As a collective group the Martial Arts of Japan are referred to as Budo.

Budo includes iaido, karate, judo, and all the rest of the types of martial arts.

Answer 3

That will depend on what he is studying. In many cases, adding 'ka' to the end of the word gives you the name. Examples would be Judo-ka or karate-ka.

Answer 4

Samurai