Traditions
Essays on the Japanese Martial Arts and Ways
The goals of the budo—the martial arts and Ways of Japan—lie in refining the body and spirit. The techniques, methods, and rituals of the budo can provide invaluable lessons for today's martial artists—and serve as guides to a well-lived life.In Traditions, Davy Lowry discusses unique aspects of the budo ranging from hacho, or deliberate asymmetry, to uke-waza, the art of receiving an attack. The spirit of ryomi, the process of self-evaluation and improvement, is illustrated through the story of Kaofujita, a master swordsman who never stopped practicing the first movement he learned. You'll also learn the importance of yuyo, the distance wher…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4629-0223-1
- EAN: 9781462902231
- Produktnummer: 21857596
- Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'664 KB
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Dave Lowry has been involved in the study of traditional Japanese martial arts and Ways since 1968 and has written about them for more than twenty years. His articles have appeared in magazines in the US, Japan, and the UK, including work as a long-time columnist for Black Belt magazine. He is the author of several books on Japan and budo, including Sword and Brush, Persimmon Wind, and Moving Toward Stillness.
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