Ultimate Secrets of the Rope Book by Fujita Seiko

Ultimate Secrets of the Rope Book by Fujita SeikoHojo, binding with rope, was used for centuries in Japan. Samurai would tie up prisoners taken in battle and collect ransoms for their return. Later, police in the Edo Era further refined these techniques and developed specific ties for each type of person. The ties were different depending on whether the suspect was a Samurai, commoner, monk, woman, child or mountain ascetic. This book looks at how these tying with rope techniques were described in

participants learn the essence of body movement in traditional martial arts — known as "itchōshi no ugoki"

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presented to the world in Japanese-English translation by two authors who studied under Yao Zongxun Roshi

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Tenchi-gatame: Not breaking balance but making it naturally happen

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