VOICED : Swimming the hard way

The video explores traditional Japanese swimming, rooted in samurai fighting styles. It highlights the challenges of swimming in armor, the practicality of the sport, and the decline in interest among the youth. Despite this, a resurgence is noted due to new interest, emphasizing the sport's fun and practicality even with impediments.

In what ways is traditional Japanese swimming considered practical despite its archaic appearance?

What factors contribute to the waning interest in traditional swimming among kids today?