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Armed Martial Arts Of Japan: Swordsmanship And Archery
Author: Hurst, G. Cameron, Iii
Hardback; Book; 21 B&w Illustrations 252 pages Published: August 1998 Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300049676
This history of Japanese armed martial arts focuses on traditions of swordmanship and archery from ancient times to the present. The author examines the transformation of these fighting skills into sports, and explores the modern teaching, ritual, and philosophy of archery and swordsmanship.

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