Mark Edward Cody
Wado Ryu Karate/Jujutsu
- ISBN 13:
- 9781434319883
- author:
- Mark Edward Cody
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Authorhouse
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 388
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Sports
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Wado Ryu Karate/Jujutsu is a comprehensive guide to one of Japan's most traditional martial arts. Written by master martial arts instructor Mark Edward Cody, this book explores the origins, techniques, and kata of Wado Ryu, a system that blends the best aspects of Shotokan Karate and Shindo Yoshin Ryu Jujutsu. Cody's book provides detailed instruction on the direction, execution, and technique of kata movement, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand this traditional Japanese fighting art. The author's unique approach draws upon his knowledge of Filipino Combat Systems and other arts, offering a fresh perspective on the Wado Ryu system. By examining the traditions of Wado Ryu in light of the need for innovation and combat effectiveness, Cody sheds new light on this ancient martial principle, "Absorb that which is useful". This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in martial arts, offering a unique insight into the Wado Ryu system and its place in the world of traditional Japanese fighting arts.