{"product_id":"japanese-swordfighting-secrets-of-solo-training-9781950959631","title":"Japanese Swordfighting: Secrets of Solo Training","description":"A translation and reprint of an extremely rare 225 year old Japanese sword fighting book called \u003ci\u003eKenjutsu Hiden Hitori Shugyo \u003c\/i\u003e剣術秘伝独修行 which was published in 1799 in Kyoto. The author is a man known only as Senen 蒨園 The book was originally published in two volumes. The first volume is titled \u003ci\u003eGeneral Remarks\u003c\/i\u003e and and the second volume is titled \u003ci\u003eSecret Teachings\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003ci\u003eGeneral Remarks \u003c\/i\u003esection, the author explains a wide range of topics including sword stances, secret teachings, how rank is given in sword schools and how to engage in close quarters combat. The \u003ci\u003eSecret Teachings\u003c\/i\u003e section includes chapters on \u003ci\u003eHow to Approach Dueling, How to Control Your Energy, Where to Place Your Spirit \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhen Evenly Matched, Attack First.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA fascinating book that is intended to show how a person can become a sword fighter despite not having access to a Sensei. The extremely rare original document is reprinted in its entirety at the end of the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Shahan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Eric Michael Shahan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 150\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781950959631\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eric Michael Shahan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41191822360691,"sku":"9.78195E+12","price":28.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_5d02b61d-f99f-4605-aaa7-553aa0794cde.jpg?v=1704210372","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/japanese-swordfighting-secrets-of-solo-training-9781950959631","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}