Japanese Weapons: An Anthology

By Michael DeMarco

Release : 2020-04-30

Genre : Sports & Outdoors, Books, History, Asian History

Kind : ebook

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This anthology presents an assortment of seven articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts that deal with Japanese weaponry: archery, short staff, naganita polearm, and test cutting (tamashigiri) with the long sword. A few articles are highly academic and others are easier reading, based on interviews or actual practice. There is a common theme: the importance of these to Japanese martial traditions.

Japanese Weapons: An Anthology

By Michael DeMarco

Release : 2020-04-30

Genre : Sports & Outdoors, Books, History, Asian History

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
This anthology presents an assortment of seven articles from the Journal of Asian Martial Arts that deal with Japanese weaponry: archery, short staff, naganita polearm, and test cutting (tamashigiri) with the long sword. A few articles are highly academic and others are easier reading, based on interviews or actual practice. There is a common theme: the importance of these to Japanese martial traditions.

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