COLOR EDITION – BILINGUAL English and Dutch – Engels en Nederlands
There are approximately 100 traditional Japanese martial schools (koryu) left. The Dutch Academy for Traditional Martial Arts has selected 16 of them (see: ‘Koryu Bujutsu Sensho – Hidden roots of Budo’; www.lulu.com).
This book from the ‘Koryu Bujutsu Sensho’ series contains the armored techniques of the Yagyu-traditions. This book contains 21 Katchu Yawara techniques, techniques in full armor, and one kata with two short swords (Nito kodachi no jitsu) also in armor. All illustrations are full color photo’s, an unique book in the West!
This book is a manual for the workshop ‘Yagyu shingan ryu Katchu Yawara’ of the Academy (Oranda Bujutsu Gakkai). It contains all the techniques of the workshop and is for all Japanese martial artists a must have item!
All compilers are master, grandmaster and/or teacher in the Japanese martial arts (Bujutsu).
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