About the Author

Duncan Mitchell has trained in Bujinkan Dōjō Budō Taijutsu for over three decades and has been an instructor since 1995. Duncan lived and trained in Japan from 1990 to 1995, where he studied directly under the grand- master Masaaki Hatsumi-sensei and senior Bujinkan instructor Isamu Shiraishi-sensei. He continues to return to Japan yearly to further his study in the martial arts of Japan.