Kendo : the definitive guide

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Bibliographic Information

Kendo : the definitive guide

Hiroshi Ozawa ; translated by Angela Turzynski ; illustrated by Tamiko Yamaguchi

Kodansha International, 1997

1st ed

Other Title

剣道

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Note

Originally published in Japanese by Baseball Magazine Sha in 1991

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This comprehensive guide to Kendo features easy-to-follow line drawings to demonstrate techniques, basic information on equipment and lists of official rules and clubs. The book is aimed at beginners and experts alike. Kendo - the Way of the Sword - is one of the oldest of Japan's martial arts and the one most closely associated with the samurai. Kendo: The Definitive Guide is the first book in English to provide a practical and truly comprehensive approach to the subject. Everything that the novice needs to know, from basic information about purchasing, wearing, and

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Details

  • NCID
    BA31039616
  • ISBN
    • 9784770021199
  • Country Code
    ja
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    jpn
  • Place of Publication
    Tokyo ; New York ; London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xiv, 173 p.
  • Size
    27 cm
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