Book cover for Kenpo: An Illustrated Instructor's Manual by Inoguchi Matsunosuke

Kenpo

An Illustrated Instructor's Manual

2020 Released
220 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Eric Michael ShahanISBN 9781950959181
Translated by Eric Shahan

A translation of 柔術練習図解 早縄活法 一名・警視拳法 a 120 year-old (published in 1899) self-defense manual with 16 Kenpo (Jujutsu) techniques. It was an early Jujutsu training system for police, military or anyone who wanted a form of self-defense. The 16 techniques are all illustrated with step-by step instructions. A fascinating look at how Jujutsu was presented in Japan 120 years ago.
In addition, this book includes several resuscitation techniques as well as Hojo, or rope restraining techniques. Kenpo: An Illustrated Instructor's Manual offers a unique chance to see how early Jujutsu was taught and practiced.

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