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9784805309605

Secrets of the Samurai

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  • ISBN13:

    9784805309605

  • ISBN10:

    4805309601

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-08-31
  • Publisher: Tuttle Pub
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Newly redesigned, Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan. Beginning with a panoramic survey of the tumultuous early struggles of warlords contending for political ascendancy, this classic text outlines the relentless progression of the military class toward absolute power. In addition to illustrating actual methods of combat, the authors discuss in detail the crucial training necessary to develop a warrior's inner power and to concentrate all his or her energies on a single force.Secrets of the Samuraiis essential for those interested in Japanese combat techniques, weaponry or military tradition.

Author Biography

Oscar Ratti and Adele Westbrook met at Columbia University in New York. Both shared a longtime interest in the thought and rituals of ancient civilizations. Experts on the Japanese warrior arts and ethos, they were also the authors of the best-selling Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere.

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