by Eric Shahan (Translator), Inoguchi Matsunosuke (Author)
A translation of 柔術練習図解 早縄活法 一名・警視拳法 a 120 year-old (published in 1899) self-defense manual with 16 Kenpo (Jujutsu) techniques. It was an early Jujutsu training system for police, military or anyone who wanted a form of self-defense. The 16 techniques are all illustrated with step-by step instructions. A fascinating look at how Jujutsu was presented in Japan 120 years ago.
In addition, this book includes several resuscitation techniques as well as Hojo, or rope restraining techniques. Kenpo: An Illustrated Instructor's Manual offers a unique chance to see how early Jujutsu was taught and practiced.
Number of Pages: 220
Dimensions: 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 13, 2020