Description
This title features questions and answers on martial arts from the masters themselves: How did these men train? Has the training changed over the years? Are Western people able to endure this kind of training? The book should provide insights to students and teachers alike.
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How did these men train, and did their training change over the years?
What was their approach to training others?
Was there something special about their own martial arts teachers?
Has a life in the martial arts made them into better human beings?
What in their view is the future of martial arts?
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After many years, do they have any special advice to hand on to students?
These and many other questions are approached and answered in 'Budo Masters.'
Contents
Preface
Remembering with the body-Tatsuo Suzuki sensei
Judo saga-Robin O'Tani sensei
One hit, one kill-Shigeru Kimura sensei
Still finding something new-Seiichi Sugano sensei
The essential Okinawan-Shoshin Nagamine sensei
The fighting arts of a holy dragon-Tei Seiryu Sifu
Conversations with a master-Hirokasu Kanazawa sensei
Controlling others by controlling yourself-the jujutsu of Jan De Jong
Obeying the way of spiritual law-Eiichi Miyazato's Jundokan
Conclusion
What was their approach to training others?
Was there something special about their own martial arts teachers?
Has a life in the martial arts made them into better human beings?
What in their view is the future of martial arts?
Are
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western people able to endure the type of training which they endured?After many years, do they have any special advice to hand on to students?
These and many other questions are approached and answered in 'Budo Masters.'
Contents
Preface
Remembering with the body-Tatsuo Suzuki sensei
Judo saga-Robin O'Tani sensei
One hit, one kill-Shigeru Kimura sensei
Still finding something new-Seiichi Sugano sensei
The essential Okinawan-Shoshin Nagamine sensei
The fighting arts of a holy dragon-Tei Seiryu Sifu
Conversations with a master-Hirokasu Kanazawa sensei
Controlling others by controlling yourself-the jujutsu of Jan De Jong
Obeying the way of spiritual law-Eiichi Miyazato's Jundokan
Conclusion
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ISBN
1 87425026X / 9781874250265
Publication
Paul H. Crompton Ltd. London & New York