Katori Shinto Ryu: Warrior Tradition Book by Risuke Otake (Hardcover)

Katori Shinto Ryu: Warrior Tradition Book by Risuke Otake (Hardcover)Discover Japan's oldest martial art! Few of Japan's ancient warrior traditions have survived the five and a half centuries since their heyday. Tenshin shoden Katori Shinto ryu is the oldest extant classical Japanese martial art and one of the few that has maintained a comprehensive technical curriculum as well as studies in military strategy and prognostication. This book, by the tradition's only master teach er, is a detailed illustrated introduction

His demonstrations consisted entirely of iriminage techniques

The author shares first hand knowledge imparted to him over more than twenty years training experience

unique look at the dying art of Kushti

and the author explains and demonstrates them in great detail

he inherited the Fuji Ryu head of the school from Mr

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BOB features seven height adjustments from 60 inches to 78 inches tall

it is not only the source of Matsumura’s “Seven Virtues of Martial Arts”

Fight Vale Tudo using breathing power and balance

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he has conducted research on Japanese aesthetics for many years

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