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Yasuyuki Otsuka (foreword by) and
Danny Fletcher
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Tuttle Pub
Publication date
July 10, 2011
Pages
127
Binding
Paperback
Edition
1 pap/dvd
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9784805311011
ISBN-10
4805311010
Dimensions
0.50 by 6 by 9 in.
Weight
0.72 lbs.
Original list price
$16.95
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Knife Throwing | Ninja Weapons | The Ultimate Guide to Knife Throwing | The Illustrated Ninja Handbook | The Secret Traditions of the Shinobi | The Art of Throwing | Sergeant Shenk's Comprehensive Book on Knife Throwing
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide.
Japanese Throwing Weapons: Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in Japan, known as shuriken-jutsu. Daniel Fletcher studied under Japan's most notable shuriken sensei, Yasuyuki Otsuka, of the Meifu Shinkage Ryu and in this knife throwing book he reveals the secrets learned in his years of study and training.
Fletcher explains the origins and purpose of the shuriken as a weapon and provides information on the various types of shuriken used by the historic samurai and ninjas. Fletcher's expert instructions, along with over 200 photographs and the enclosed DVD can help anyone become proficient with Japanese throwing techniques.
Weapons instruction includes:
Japanese Throwing Weapons: Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in Japan, known as shuriken-jutsu. Daniel Fletcher studied under Japan's most notable shuriken sensei, Yasuyuki Otsuka, of the Meifu Shinkage Ryu and in this knife throwing book he reveals the secrets learned in his years of study and training.
Fletcher explains the origins and purpose of the shuriken as a weapon and provides information on the various types of shuriken used by the historic samurai and ninjas. Fletcher's expert instructions, along with over 200 photographs and the enclosed DVD can help anyone become proficient with Japanese throwing techniques.
Weapons instruction includes:
- Shaken ShurikenâThe most familiar of the shuriken family, this sharp-edged, star-shaped weapon is the one typically seen in martial arts film.
- Bo ShurikenâShaped like a spike, easy to manufacture, economical, and convenient to carry, this simple weapon is a staple in the arsenal of the Japanese warrior.
- Teppan ShurikenâA multi-purpose weapon made from iron plates, it can take a variety of shapes and is used both for throwing or hand-to-hand combat.
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Paperback
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1 pap/dvd edition from Tuttle Pub (July 10, 2011)
9784805311011 | details & prices | 127 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.72 lbs | List price $16.95
About: Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide.
About: Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide.
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