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An Insider's Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts
- Tuttle
- by Alexander Benne
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Publisher | Tuttle |
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ISBN | 9784805317112 |
Author(s) | Alexander Benne |
Publication date | March 2023 |
Edition | Paperback |
Dimensions | 254 x 190 mm |
Pages | 144 |
Language(s) | English ed. |
Description
The 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 Kendo and Naginata, as well as PhDs in Japanese literature and history.
An Insider's Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts is Bennett's personal guide for fellow martial artists and seekers who wish to undertake their own personal quest to study or practice a martial art in Japan. In this book, Bennett outlines the history of the Japanese warrior from early times until the present. Then, as only someone steeped in this world can, he surveys the contemporary martial arts scene and provides essential tips on how to find a teacher and a dojo and how to navigate and survive the difficult martial arts world in Japan today.