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OverviewThe Secrets of Judo is a revealing Japanese martial arts manual that focuses primarily on the scientific principles at work in judo. It offers clear-cut explanations of the numerous techniques involved in throwing and grappling. In addition to the precise detailing of judo's physical aspects, this book provides insights into the psychological factors related to judo's underlying philosophy. The Secrets of Judo, a fascinating and valuable work since its original publication in 1959, sets out a comprehensive course to achieve maximum efficient use of mental and physical energy that remains as vital and fresh as when first recommended by Risei Kano, president of the Kodokan, on its original publication. This Judo guide features sections on: The Art and Science of Judo How Can Dynamics Be Applied to Judo? Three Principles for Practicing Judo Three Laws of Motion Kinds of Force Acting State of Force How to Practice Throwing How to Practice Grappling Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jiichi Watanabe , Lindy AvakianPublisher: Tuttle Publishing Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.367kg ISBN: 9780804816311ISBN 10: 080481631 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 15 July 1990 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsFor the teacher or the serious student of judo who desires to know the 'why' of what he does, this book is a must. -- Journal of the Association for Physical and Mental Rehabilitation There have been many books on judo--some highly competent, others well-written or well-illustrated, some fit for beginners, others for the advanced student. To have all these in a single volume is unusual...The Secrets of Judo...is such a book. --San Francisco Chronicle There have been many books on judo--some highly competent, others well-written or well-illustrated, some fit for beginners, others for the advanced student. To have all these in a single volume is unusual...The Secrets of Judo...is such a book. --San Francisco Chronicle I found this book to be invaluable and would recommend it for anyone who's interested in grappling arts generally (whether judo or not) or even the science of human movement. --Bernie Gourley, martial arts blog For the teacher or the serious student of judo who desires to know the 'why' of what he does, this book is a must. --Journal of the Association for Physical and Mental Rehabilitation ...an interesting window into the past of martial arts. --TheFightNerd.com Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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