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Iaido: History, Teaching & Practice of Japanese Swordsmanship

Iaido: History, Teaching & Practice of Japanese Swordsmanship

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  • Iaido: History, Teaching & Practice of Japanese Swordsmanship

    for over a thousand years the sword has played a crucial role in japanese society. even today it remains a ubiquitous and venerated object, whether cherished as a work of art, admired as a feat of technology, or wielded in one of the many schools of fencing that have survived japan s feudal era. this book not only explains the techniques of that era s most prominent school, it also gives the reader a fascinating insight in the history and martial ethics that underpin the modern day practice of japanese fencing, an art known to the japanese as iaido.

  • Productcode: 31943

  • Actors: De Lange, William (Author); Moriji, Akita (Author)Senseii, Akita Moriji (Joint Author)

  • Category: BOOKS

  • SubCategories: HISTORY | MILITARY | MARTIAL ARTS & SELF-DEFENSE; HISTORY | ASIA | FENCING | WEAPONS; SPORTS & RECREATION | JAPAN; SPORTS & RECREATION

  • Format: PAPERBACK

  • Year released: 05/2002

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