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The Art of Japanese Swordsmanship

A Manual of Eishin-Ryu Iaido

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The original purpose of iaido was to slay an opponent with one stroke of the sword upon unsheathing. This manual of Eishin-Ryu or "Pure Faith" iaido teaches the most widely practiced sword style, and is illustrated with step-by-step drawings to help students, from beginners to advanced, hone their forms and techniques. Introductory chapters explain the history and evolution of the art, the Japanese sword and related equipment, and the etiquette and code of the samurai, while an extensive glossary and bibliography are provided for further reference.

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The Art of Japanese Swordsmanship, Nicklaus Suino

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1994
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Titolo
The Art of Japanese Swordsmanship
Sottotitolo
A Manual of Eishin-Ryu Iaido
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1994
Formato
In brossura
ISBN10
0834803003
ISBN13
9780834803008
Serie
Valutazione
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Descrizione
The original purpose of iaido was to slay an opponent with one stroke of the sword upon unsheathing. This manual of Eishin-Ryu or "Pure Faith" iaido teaches the most widely practiced sword style, and is illustrated with step-by-step drawings to help students, from beginners to advanced, hone their forms and techniques. Introductory chapters explain the history and evolution of the art, the Japanese sword and related equipment, and the etiquette and code of the samurai, while an extensive glossary and bibliography are provided for further reference.