Martial arts
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A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan
$17.99 Add to cartA History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan’s legendary warrior class from beginning to end–an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the J… [more below]
- Author: Lopez-Vera, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 4805315350
- Language: English
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Simplified Tai Chi Chuan: 24 Postures with Applications & Standard 48 Postures
$20.95 Add to cartThis revised edition of our best selling beginner Tai Chi Chuan book includes a new and modern easy-to-follow layout. Every tai chi movement is presented in 2-4 large photographs with clear instructio
- Author: Liang, Shou-Yu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1594392781
- Language: English
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Judo Formal Techniques: A Basic Guide to Throwing and Grappling – The Essentials of Kodokan Free Practice Forms
$19.99 Read moreJudo Formal Techniques is “The most detailed explanation of Judo that has ever been published” (The Japan Times). A comprehensive training manual to the basic “free practice” forms of Kodokan Judo (th… [more below]
- Author: Draeger, Donn F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 0804851484
- Language: English
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Intermediate Techniques of Jujitsu: The Gentle Art, Vol. 2: Volume 2
$18.95 Add to cart- Series: Japanese Arts
- Author: Kirby, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0897501284
- Language: English
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Bare Knuckle: Bobby Gunn, 73-0 Undefeated. a Dad. a Dream. a Fight Like You’ve Never Seen.
$27.99 Read moreFather. Fighter. Champion. Outlaw.
Hailed as an “exhilarating debut” by Publishers Weekly, Bare Knuckle by former Rolling Stone editor Stayton Bonner (nominated for the Dan Jenkins Medal of Excellence
- Author: Bonner, Stayton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1982650710
- Language: English
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Japanese Jiu-Jitsu: Secret Techniques of Self-Defense
$16.95 Add to cartWith extensive, step-by-step photographs and instructions, this jiu-jitsu guide is an efficient tool for mastering this ancient martial art.
The original Japanese martial art developed by the elite sa- Author: Craig, Darrell Max
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 17 2015
- ISBN10: 4805313242
- Language: English
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Hard-Core: Life of My Own
$23.95 Read moreHarley Flanagan provides a fascinating memoir: a homeless child prodigy and family friend of Andy Warhol and Allen Ginsberg, at a young age he became close to many stars of the early punk rock scene l
- Author: Flanagan, Harley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 1627310339
- Language: English
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Rolling: A Ladies’ Guide to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
$16.00 Add to cartWinner of the Hurston/Wright Crossover Award
“A wise and wry take on identity formation, parental expectations, and proper martial arts attire. Following a young woman’s journey from student to teacher
- Author: Farmer, Melanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 58
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1941681247
- Language: English
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The Samurai Series: The Book of Five Rings, Hagakure – The Way of the Samurai & Bushido – The Soul of Japan
$31.95 Add to cartThe Samurai Series brings together three of the most important books dealing with the Samurai path and philosophy into one deluxe, illustrated hardcover volume.
The Book of Five Rings was written by- Author: Musashi, Miyamoto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24 2011
- ISBN10: 1934255793
- Language: English
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An Insider’s Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts: A New Look at Japan’s Fighting Traditions
$19.99 Add to cartThe ultimate guide to the Japanese martial arts by the world’s foremost expert!
Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider, having lived in Japan for decades. He holds multiple black belts in Ke- Author: Bennett, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317116
- Language: English
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The Complete Ninja Collection
$69.95 Add to cartExpanded and collected for the first time in a single volume, the six ninja books by this legendary ninjutsu master offer a comprehensive guide to this misunderstood martial art. Beginners will be int… [more below]
- Series: Ninja
- Author: Hayes, Stephen K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 850
- Publish Date: November 01 2013
- ISBN10: 089750206X
- Language: English
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Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti’s al-Musārʿah ilā al-Muṣārʿah
$22.45 Add to cartHe ﷺ said, “Go and wrestle him.” So, I took him down and thus he ﷺ thus permitted me to join the mission. – Samurah ibn Jundub (Companion of the Messenger of God ﷺ)
Sport has been
- Author: Shaikh, Nisar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: January 20 2022
- ISBN10: 191502515X
- Language: English
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Sumo: A Thinking Fan’s Guide to Japan’s National Sport
$17.95 Add to cart“The most entertaining and irreverent guide to sumo.” — James Fallows, The Atlantic
Sumo is a fresh and funny introduction to the fascinating world of sumo, Japan’s national sport. Author David Benja- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Benjamin, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 10 2010
- ISBN10: 4805310871
- Language: English
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Karate Science: Dynamic Movement
$18.95 Add to cartDynamics, motion, sensation…they are karate’s connective tissue―and they are the heart of this book.
Karate Science: Dynamic Movement will help you understand the mechanics of the human body. S
- Series: Martial Science
- Author: Swanson, J. D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1594394598
- Language: English
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Anatomy of Martial Arts: An Illustrated Guide to the Muscles Used in Key Kicks, Strikes, & Throws
$29.95 Add to cartUnlock the power of the takedowns, strikes and defenses in martial arts from Kendo and Karate to Jiujitsu and Judo with this illustrated guide to the muscles and anatomy behind each movement.
With det- Author: Chou, Lily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1569757879
- Language: English
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Indonesian Martial Arts: Pencak Silat Through my Eyes
$45.00 Add to cartThis is a complete presentation of the principles and applications of one of the most effective martial arts styles, written by one of the most sought-after Silat masters of all time, the late Herman
- Author: Suwanda, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: October 10 2006
- ISBN10: 1933901721
- Language: English
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The Shotokan Karate Bible: Beginner to Black Belt
$28.00 Add to cartAn authoritative text providing the newcomer to karate with all they need to know. Packed with clear photographs detailing techniques and kata (the combinations of techniques students must master to p
- Author: Martin, Ashley P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 1632863421
- Language: English
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Samurai Wisdom Stories: Tales from the Golden Age of Bushido
$17.95 Read moreA collection of samurai stories of battles, strategy, conflict, and intrigue–featuring some of the greatest warriors and military leaders of the samurai era
Martial artist and samurai scholar Pascal- Author: Fauliot, Pascal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 04 2017
- ISBN10: 1611804132
- Language: English
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Black Belt Karate: The Intensive Course
$35.00 Read moreIn Black Belt Karate, Hirokazu Kanazawa, the most respected figure in the karate world, offers a systematic approach to basic karate, and provides an intensive training course.
Karate is a martial art- Author: Kanazawa, Hirokazu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: June 21 2013
- ISBN10: 1568365039
- Language: English
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Iron Shirt CHI Kung
$16.95 Read moreAn introduction to the ancient Kung Fu practice designed to unify physical, mental, and spiritual health
– Describes the unique Iron Shirt air-packing techniques that protect vital organs from injurie- Author: Chia, Mantak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1594771049
- Language: English
