{"product_id":"9781462902798","title":"Japan The Ultimate Samurai Guide: An Insider Looks at the Japanese Martial Arts and Surviving in the Land of Bushido and Zen","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith extensive, step-by-step photographs and instructions, this jiu-jitsu guide is an effective tool for mastering this ancient martial art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe original Japanese martial art developed by the elite samurai class during Japan's feudal era, Jiu-jitsu is the forerunner of Judo and the precursor of today's ultimate fighting styles, such as mixed martial arts (MMA). For centuries, this method of unarmed self-defense proved so successful in combat that it was kept secret and taught only to a select few.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on the author's study with instructors at the Tokyo police academy, this book presents all the traditional techniques of Jujitsu, also known as Jiu-jitsu. These techniques teach you valuable restraining methods that force your opponent to submit without abuse by using pressure points. It shows you tips for search and seizure, and the almost extinct art of \u003ci\u003eHojojutsu\u003c\/i\u003e—how to tie people up without using any knots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJapan's Ultimate Martial Art\u003c\/i\u003e addresses and demonstrates the full range of \u003ci\u003eKaisho Goshin Budo Taiho Jitsu Ryu\u003c\/i\u003e (Tokyo police self-defense).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn specific techniques such as:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Throwing an opponent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of weapons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThis fascinating Jiujitsu book, designed as a training manual, also serves as a remarkable illustrated guide to the secret art of Japanese samurai self-defense.","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47129426493680,"sku":"9781462902798","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462902798_p0.jpg?v=1763680019","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462902798","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}