Techniques of Judo

Nonfiction, Sports, Boxing, Individual Sports, Training, Martial Arts & Self Defence
Cover of the book Techniques of Judo by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp, Tuttle Publishing
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp ISBN: 9781462904860
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Publication: February 7, 2012
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing Language: English
Author: Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
ISBN: 9781462904860
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication: February 7, 2012
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Language: English

Master the sport of Judo with this illustrated martial arts manual.

The Techniques of Judo is a fully illustrated and authoritative manual, providing step-by-step explanations, practical pointers, and thorough analyses of all the most commonly used judo techniques, or "wazas." Illustrated with over 550 black and white photographs, this martial arts book is an invaluable introduction to judo for beginners as well as a complete repertory for the advanced practitioner, or "judoka."

The Techniques of Judo offers incisive descriptions of more than 70 hand throws, hip throws, leg throws, back and side throws, holding techniques, strangling techniques, armlock techniques, together with their variations and appropriate counter-techniques.

The introduction contains an outline description of the sport, its history and objectives, the contests and the grappling system, with a penetrating discussion of the principle of balance and minimum effort that is basic to a scientific understanding of the sport.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Master the sport of Judo with this illustrated martial arts manual.

The Techniques of Judo is a fully illustrated and authoritative manual, providing step-by-step explanations, practical pointers, and thorough analyses of all the most commonly used judo techniques, or "wazas." Illustrated with over 550 black and white photographs, this martial arts book is an invaluable introduction to judo for beginners as well as a complete repertory for the advanced practitioner, or "judoka."

The Techniques of Judo offers incisive descriptions of more than 70 hand throws, hip throws, leg throws, back and side throws, holding techniques, strangling techniques, armlock techniques, together with their variations and appropriate counter-techniques.

The introduction contains an outline description of the sport, its history and objectives, the contests and the grappling system, with a penetrating discussion of the principle of balance and minimum effort that is basic to a scientific understanding of the sport.

More books from Tuttle Publishing

Cover of the book History of Christianity in Japan by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Islands of Destiny by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Japanese Homestyle Dishes by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book All About China by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Complete Musashi: The Book of Five Rings and Other Works by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Southeast Asia's Best Recipes by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book The Secrets of Kalis Ilustrisimo by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Elementary Korean Second Edition by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Chinese Art by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Shoto-Kan Karate by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Foreign Correspondents in Japan by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Getting Around Tokyo Pocket Atlas and Transportation Guide by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Bruce Lee Jeet Kune Do by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Intermediate Tagalog by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
Cover of the book Peranakan Chinese Porcelain by Shinzo Takagaki, Harold E. Sharp
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy