Kodokan Judo
Kanō, Jigorō, 1860-19382013
Book
Judo, or the Way of Gentleness, an ideal form of physical exercise and a reliable system, of self-defense, was specially created from traditional Japanese martial arts. This book by the creator of Kodokan judo is uniquely comprehensive and the most authoritative guide to this martial art ever published. Over a hundred years ago Jigoro Kano mastered swordsmanship and hand-to-hand combat.
Main title:
Kodokan Judo / Jigoro Kano ; edited under the supervision of the Kodokan Editorial Committee.
Work:
Edition:
1st US ed.
Imprint:
New York : Kodansha USA, 2013.
Collation:
263 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
I. Basic Judo Concepts. 1. Jujutsu Becomes Judo -- 2. Principles and Aims of Kodokan Judo -- 3. Basic Points in Training -- II. Techniques -- 4. Basic Movements -- 5. Classification of Techniques -- 6. Nage-waza -- 7. Katame-waza -- 8. Continuous Attack -- 9. Atemi-waza -- III. Free Practice. 10. Randori -- IV. Forms. 11. Kata -- 12. Nage no Kata -- 13. Katame no Kata -- 14. Kime no Kata -- 15. Kodokan Goshin Jutsu -- 16. Ju no Kata -- 17. Itsutsu no Kata -- 18. Koshiki no Kata -- V. Health and First Aid. 19. Seiryoku Zenyo Kokumin Taiiku -- 20. Kappo -- Appendix A: Jigoro Kano Chronology -- Appendix B: Guide to the Kodokan.
ISBN:
9781568365398156836539X
Dewey class:
796.8152
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
122497
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | -Art and Culture | ARTS 796.8152 KANO | Available |