History of Japanese Martial Arts (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781533121301)

Turn of the century 1900 s Japan. Many people were turning toward the western ways and progressing toward a more united front. In the midst of all this change came many great teachers of Martial arts.Aikido, Judo, Jujitsu and Karate in its many forms all started in Japan. These Arts are thriving in society today due to the rigid adherence of Japanese culture and tradition.Shihan Allen Woodman has spent nearly 40 years training in multiple forms of martial arts with 20 years training in Japan.A certified 6th degree black belt, he has devoted his life to learning the many facets that comprise traditional Japanese martial arts of Aikido, Karate, Judo, Karate and Jujitsu.Reading this book will give you a better understanding of the beginnings of all traditional Japanese martial arts from a unique perspective.Learn the foundation of the traditional arts, who started them and why."Allen Woodman is a learned person with such a vast knowledge of the true history of the arts it would be foolish of any one not to listen to his stories"Michael Matsuda, Curator, Martial Arts History Museum

Author: Allen Woodman
ISBN-10: 1533121303
ISBN-13: 9781533121301
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 05/05/2016
Pages: 178
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d