Budovideos.com - Art of Japanese Swordsmanship: Manual of Eishin Ryu Iaido Book by Nicklaus Suino

From the author of "Practice Drills for Japanese Swordsmanship", this text is a manual of Eishin Ryu Iaido.

Introduction
- What is Iaido
- Why Practice Iaido
- Brief History of Japanese Swordsmanship
- Evolution of Eishin Ryu Iaido
- What you need to practice Iaido
- About the Japanese Sword
- How to Wear the Obi & Hakama
- Etiquette and the Code of the Samurai

Basic Techniques
- How to Bow
- Fundamentals of Practice
- How to Read the Illustrations
- Seated Set
- Drawing Methods Set

Intermediate & Advanced Practitioner
- Intermediate & Advanced Practice
- Samurai Sitting Method
- Eye Contact, Focus, & Dignity

Intermediate Techniques
- Secret Forms, Drawing Methods Set
Half Seated Set
Secret Forms, Standing Set

Advanced Techniqes
- Secret Forms, Seated Set
- Secret Forms, Extra Set
- Sword Methods

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Format:	Softcover
Languages:	English
Length:	264 pages
Release date:	January 1994
List price:	$ 24.95 USD
Price:	$ 16.45 USD

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Author: robert macaulay
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A good book with a very clear explanation of one of the major sword schools of Japan. Personaly I bought this book with an interest in the Japanese sword. I also suggest looking into Zen Nippon Kendo Renmei Iai. That is a good elementary starting point.