describing the essential Xingyi Quan movements
preparing students for increasingly realistic situations
Embark on a journey of martial arts mastery with the unique training methods directly imparted by Master Yanagawa Masahiro
In order to obtain the maximum performance of their fighters
and numerous examples of empty-handed self-defense situations as well as and against attacks with weapons such as sticks
Understand? Good. Play! Words of Consequence Book by Masaaki Hatsumi & Benjamin Cole (Hardcover) Joaquin Almeria describing the essential Xingyi QuanContains 17 main chapters divided by theme (e. g., "On Striking" and "On Heart"), 7 feature articles (e. g., "Tasty Budo" and the "Benevolent Heart") and several call outs related to the main chapters. Includes all first edition material, plus 20+ new pages of content, including copies of Hatsumi sensei's hand edits to the original manuscript, design mock ups used to guide the project, explanations of key photos in the book, and 10 new photographs. "