The Complete Martial Arts of Japan Volume One: Gekken

ISBN-13: 9781495915048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 124 str.

Sadamoto Sugawara; Eric Shahan

Opis

Originally published in 1898. A translation of a Japanese Martial Arts Manual. Descriptions of Kata for Kenjutsu (sword techniques), Sojutsu (spear techniques), Kyujutsu (Japanese archery) as well as how to cut Maki-wara and swimming techniques. Includes the original illustrations on every page along with a full translation. Key Japanese terms are retained with an explanation given. Part one of a three part series. First time in translation.