The Samurai Sword

This book is a must have treasury of "how to" for every martial arts enthusiast. Its purpose and intent focus on the "way of the sword" used throughout history by the Samurai. Through the Toyama Iai-batto-do system of comprehension and practical application you will be able to duplicate and execute the same rhythm, timing and speed required to be proficient in the sword. Learn correct and practical methodology on how to execute sword technique in a simple and direct no-nonsense approach. Discover the art of drawing and sheathing, stances, manipulation, gripping, pre-arranged forms, cutting patterns, evasive action, test cutting, plus much more. Every sword enthusiast must have this information! Enhance your expertise; Master the samurai sword, practice its applications used throughout ancient Japan and studied in modern society.