The hidden roots of aikido : aiki jujutsu daitoryu
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The hidden roots of aikido : aiki jujutsu daitoryu
Kodansha International, 1998
1st ed
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真伝合気口訣奥秘
Shinden aiki kōketsu ōhi
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Translation of: Shinden aiki kōketsu ōhi
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This work introduces the techniques of a little-known ancient art. Like other martial arts, Aiki Jujutsu Daitoryu relies not on a practitioner's physical size or strength, but on turning the force used by an opponent against him. Aiki Jujitsu Daitoryu originated in the 12th century. The Daitoryu is a brutally effective fighting method thought to have been first developed more than a thousand years ago by members of the Japanese imperial family. It was then refined and honed in great secrecy through centuries of hand-to-hand combat by highly trained
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