Dr. MASAAKI HATSUMI was born in 1931. After progressing through
various martial arts, he found his life's mentor, Takamatsu
Toshitsugu, and studied under him for the next fifteen years,
becoming the 34th Grand Master of Togakure-ryu Ninjutsu and eight
other arts, which he unified into the Bujinkan system. Dr. Hatsumi
has taught thousands of individual students as well as instructing
at law enforcement agencies all over the world, and has received
numerous accolades from politicians and spiritual leaders of many
nationalities. He has also worked as a professional osteopath,
acted in a popular television series, is the author of many books
and DVDs on Ninjutsu and Budo, and was for many years Chairman of
the International Department of the Japan Literary Artists' Club.
"[Masaaki Hatsumi] explores the history of bushido and its
legendary figures, and covers a wide variety of classical
techniques as well as the famed two-sword fighting techniques. ...
The text is enhanced with works of calligraphy by famous samurai
masters, important historical scrolls, and lavish illustrations
that convey the grace and beauty of sword fighting." --Rafu
Shimpo
..".Japanese Sword Fighting, a truly "must-have" manual for
Japanese swordsmanship enthusiasts." --Wisconsin Bookwatch
"[Masaaki Hatsumi] explores the history of bushido and its
legendary figures, and covers a wide variety of classical
techniques as well as the famed two-sword fighting techniques. ...
The text is enhanced with works of calligraphy by famous samurai
masters, important historical scrolls, and lavish illustrations
that convey the grace and beauty of sword fighting." -Rafu
Shimpo
."..Japanese Sword Fighting, a truly "must-have" manual for
Japanese swordsmanship enthusiasts." -Wisconsin Bookwatch
"[Masaaki Hatsumi] explores the history of bushido and its
legendary figures, and covers a wide variety of classical
techniques as well as the famed two-sword fighting techniques. ...
The text is enhanced with works of calligraphy by famous samurai
masters, important historical scrolls, and lavish illustrations
that convey the grace and beauty of sword fighting." -Rafu
Shimpo
.,."Japanese Sword Fighting, a truly "must-have" manual for
Japanese swordsmanship enthusiasts." -Wisconsin Bookwatch
"[Masaaki Hatsumi] explores the history of bushido and its
legendary figures, and covers a wide variety of classical
techniques as well as the famed two-sword fighting techniques. ...
The text is enhanced with works of calligraphy by famous samurai
masters, important historical scrolls, and lavish
illustrations that convey the grace and beauty of sword fighting."
-Rafu Shimpo
, .."Japanese Sword Fighting, a truly "must-have" manual for
Japanese swordsmanship enthusiasts." -Wisconsin Bookwatch
"ÝMasaaki Hatsumi¨ explores the history of bushido and its
legendary figures, and covers a wide variety of classical
techniques as well as the famed two-sword fighting techniques. ...
The text is enhanced with works of calligraphy by famous samurai
masters, important historical scrolls, and lavish
illustrations that convey the grace and beauty of sword fighting."
-Rafu Shimpo
..."Japanese Sword Fighting, a truly "must-have" manual for
Japanese swordsmanship enthusiasts." -Wisconsin Bookwatch
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