Twenty-four years ago this collection of essays and interviews introduced the warrior arts of feudal Japan to an English-language audience. Today these arts are practiced throughout the world. The insights shared within are still relevant to a new generation of trainees who are experiencing these arts outside of Japan.
“...probably the best book on martial arts this year, if not for several years past and hence...” —Wayne Muromoto, Editor-in Chief, Furyu
“...Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan should be required reading for all aikido students.” —David Lynch, Managing Editor, Aikido Journal
“BUY IT” —Jay Swan, WWW Martial Arts Resource Page
“....I wholeheartedly recommend Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan to anyone interested in Japanese martial arts...” —Rick Polland, Journal of Asian Martial Arts
“[Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan is] ...a must-read for scholars, students and afficionados of Japanese martial culture!” —Karl Friday, Department of History, University of Georgia
“Overall this book is a 'must-have' for anyone who is serious about the study of the Japanese Martial Arts, classical or modern, bujutsu or budo.” —Kim Taylor, Editor, Journal of Japanese Sword Arts"
Koryu Bujutsu: Classical Warrior Traditions of Japan
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ISBN
978-1890536046
U.S. PUBLICATION DATE
09/15/1997
PUBLISHER
Koryu Books
CONTRIBUTOR(S)
Diane Skoss (editor); George Bristol, Hunter B. Armstrong, Meik Skoss, David A. Hall, Liam Keeley, Ellis Amdur (contributors)
# OF PAGES
192
# OF COPIES SOLD
6,500
FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD
None. All Rights Available
FOREIGN RIGHTS CONTACT
Diane Skoss, dskoss@koryu.com