This book is a definitive guide to the ancient Japanese martial art of jiu-jitsu. It provides a comprehensive insight into the history, principles, and techniques of this formidable combat system. The author, a dedicated practitioner of jiu-jitsu, draws upon his extensive knowledge to present an authoritative and practical guide for martial arts enthusiasts and self-defense seekers alike. The book delves into the origins of jiu-jitsu, tracing its evolution from the samurai warriors of feudal Japan to its modern-day applications. It explores the underlying philosophy and principles of the art, emphasizing the importance of physical and mental conditioning, strategy, and leverage. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book covers a wide range of techniques, including throws, locks, holds, and escapes. It also includes sections on diet, breathing exercises, and other essential components of jiu-jitsu training. The book's comprehensive approach and accessible writing style make it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master this ancient art or simply gain a deeper understanding of its rich history and cultural significance.
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