Pick-up techniques are considered by many to be second-rate judo - a tool of the desperate judoka. However, Olympic champion, Robert van de Walle, clearly shows that they are, in fact, proper judo techniques, with all the finesse and subtleties of other, more mainstream judo techniques.
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Unbeaten for nine years until his retirement, Yamashita won every major championship in judo. Yamashita's judo is classical Japanese judo at its best. He pays particular attention to stance, the breaking of balance, the speed of attack and boldness.
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Osaekomi is a book that will really transform your ground work, giving total confidence in newaza both in competition and in club randori. This is the most comprehensive guide to the skills of osaekomi ever compiled.
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Jean-Luc Rouge won his world title in 1975 with harai-goshi, a throw he used throughout his contest career. While competing he was known for his superb technical agility, and this is reflected in his volume on barai-goshi.
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This is the first book ever to be written on the crucial aspect of judo gripping techniques. Adams was widely recognized for his masterly understanding of grips even though his favored grip was eminently classical. In this pioneering volume, he looks at orthodox and unorthodox gripping, attack an...
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This definitive volume on armlocks was written by the British champion who won his world title with an armlock. In this remarkable exposition, Adams covers the history of armlocks, basic forms, special combinations, competition variations and his special affinity for the armlock.
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Immerse yourself in the art and sport of judo like never before in Mastering Judo. Gain a rich understanding of the philosophy, history, and practices that distinguish judo from other martial arts.
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The Techniques of Judo is the authoritative manual for all the most commonly used techniques or wazas of judo. Illustrated with over 550 black & white photographs, this classic and invaluable text introduces judo techniques in careful step-by-step instructions, allowing anyone to begin practicing...
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A definitive study of judo--the sport whose undeniable scientific principles enable small, light-weight people to topple contenders twice their size--The Secrets of Judo explains the numerous techniques of throwing and grappling that are the hallmark of this sport.
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This comprehensive manual on the basic formal techniques of Kodokan Judo, the Randori no Kata, provides the fundamental instruction in nage and katame no kata (throwing and grappling) that is essential to the effective judo.
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This high quality large format book/DVD is a showcase of the martial arts and philosophy of the Meiji Jingu Shiseikan dojo. Arts covered include: Kenjutsu, Iaijutsu, Kyudo, Judo, and Budo-kenshu.
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Here it is! The largest selection of Kosen Judo techniques ever put in one book. Includes over 800 photos detailing armlocks, leglocks, chokes, and drills.
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Originally published in 1960, the long out-of-print Canon of Judo by Kyuzo Mifune is considered by many to be the "bible of judo." Shortly before his death Mifune revised, corrected, and clarified much of what had been published in the original text. This new edition includes all original informa...
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Kenji Tomiki, founder of Tomiki Aikido, was a student of Jigoro Kano and Morihei Ueshiba. In this very rare and out of print book, he explains the relationship between aikido and judo. This book is very rare and hard to find.
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