Martial Arts Self Defence category: 1396 books
Mastering the Samurai Sword
A Full-Color, Step-by-Step Guide [Downloadable Material Included]
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Memorialized in countless books and movies, the history of Japan's fearsome samurai warriors is known all over the world. Who can forget these Japanese masters' skills with the sword? Today, samurai warriors no longer exist, but their legacy of swordsmanship endures. Now, the way of the samurai sword...
30 Day MMA Workout
1 hour, 1000 movements
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2017
30 Day MMA Workout is written for anyone who wishes to improve their Fighting Power, Speed and Precision. It is written to improve ones fitness as well as concentration. The exercises in the publication are for begginer and intermidate levels. I would recommend Martial Arts Instructers to use this...
Beyond the Lion's Den
The Life, The Fights, The Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
Inside the Lion's Den is the remarkable story of Ken Shamrock's ascent to the top of reality martial combat.
A legendary Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter and former professional wrestler, Shamrock is an inspiration to thousands. This is the story of his rise from a troubled youth to champion...
by HowExpert
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
How To Jiu Jitsu For Beginners is oriented toward teaching basic jiu-jitsu techniques for self-defense. The book shows the user how to control stand up aspects of a fight as well as ground aspects. Over 200 photos are combined with step-by-step instructions to illustrate effective application of jiu-jitsu...
A Breath of Fresh Air
Kempo Karate Novice to Intermediate
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2013
A journeystartswiththefirststepandyourmartialartscareerstartswhen youfirststepintoaDojo(martial arts training hall). Mybookwill helppeopleofallageswhohaveneverdoneanykaratebeforetounderstandthebasic techniqueswithstepbystepguidanceandtakeyouonanexitingjourneyfromnovicetointermediatelevel. Moreimportantlyyouwilllearna...
by Sean Michael Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Miyamoto Musashi, the legendary samurai, is known throughout the world as a master swordsman, a spiritual seeker, and the author of the classic Book of Five Rings. This graphic novel treatment of his amazing life is both a vivid account of a fascinating period in feudal Japan and a portrait of courageous,...
Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare
From the School of Certain Victory
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
This samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics.
Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke on Japanese martial arts...
Budo Mind and Body
Training Secrets of the Japanese Martial Arts
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2007
Budo is about learning more than how to fight; true budo is a way of seeking and uncovering meaning in life. Here, Nicklaus Suino, one of the leading iaido teachers in North America, gives expert advice on how to get the most from training in traditional Japanese martial arts such as iaido, kendo,...
The History of Karate and the Masters Who Made It
Development, Lineages, and Philosophies of Traditional Okinawan and Japanese Karate-do
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018
A concise yet comprehensive history of traditional Okinawan and Japanese karate, with biographies of the great karate masters
This concise-yet-comprehensive history of traditional Okinawan and Japanese karate includes authoritative biographies of the great karate masters of the past and the...
Shadow Warrior:
Secrets of Invisibility, Mind Reading, And Thought Control
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Do virtually anything with almost nothing.
With riveting real-life examples and step-by-step instruction, this revelatory work from the renowned martial arts historian and practitioner Jotaro guides you through the principles of kochojutsu, the art of the butterfly: a specialized means of controlling...
The Secret Art of Boabom
Awaken Inner Power Through Defense-Meditation from Ancient TibetMeditation from Ancient Tibet
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2006
The success of The Secret Art of Seamm Jasani by Asanaro surprised many who wondered whether a little-known Tibetan movement system would be able to compete with yoga, Spinning classes, and tai chi. After several printings and thousands of Seamm Jasani converts, the secret is out. Seamm Jasani schools...
Tai Chi Sword Classical Yang Style
The Complete Form, Qigong, And Applications, Revised
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
ForeWord Reviews Indie Fab Award WINNER - 2014
Reach for the Highest Level of Tai Chi Practice You can achieve the highest level of tai chi practice by including tai chi sword in your training regimen.
Here's your chance to take the next step in your tai chi journey Once you have attained...
Mind Fist
The Asian Art of the Ninja Masters
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The author of more than a dozen martial arts books, including Mind Penetration, reveals the secret to releasing the raw, untapped power of the “sleeping tiger” within us all.
Inside every human is a “sleeping tiger”—an extraordinary power that, once harnessed, can repel even the most...
Ultimate Fighting and Embodiment
Violence, Gender and Mixed Martial Arts
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is an emergent sport where competitors in a ring or cage utilize strikes (punches, kicks, elbows and knees) as well as submission techniques to defeat opponents. This book explores the carnal experience of fighting through a sensory ethnography of MMA, and how it transgresses...