{"product_id":"japanese-jiu-jitsu-secret-techniques-of-self-defense-paperback","title":"Japanese Jiu-Jitsu: Secret Techniques of Self-Defense - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDarrell Max Craig\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith extensive, step-by-step photographs and instructions, this jiu-jitsu guide is an efficient tool for mastering this ancient martial art.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe original Japanese martial art developed by the elite samurai class during Japan's feudal era, Jiu-jitsu is the forerunner of Judo and the precursor of today's ultimate fighting styles, such as mixed martial arts (MMA). For centuries, this method of unarmed self-defense proved so successful in combat that it was kept secret and taught only to a select few. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on the author's study with instructors at the Tokyo police academy, this martial arts book presents all the traditional techniques of Jujitsu, also known as Jiu-jitsu. These methods teach you valuable restraining methods that force your opponent to submit without abuse by using pressure points. It shows you tips for search and seizure, and the almost extinct art of \u003ci\u003eHojojutsu\u003c\/i\u003e--how to tie people up without using any knots. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eJapanese Jiu-jitsu: Secret Techniques of Self-Defense\u003c\/i\u003e addresses and demonstrates the full range of \u003ci\u003eKaisho Goshin Budo Taiho Jitsu Ryu\u003c\/i\u003e (Tokyo police self-defense). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn specific techniques such as: \u003cli\u003eThe use of hands\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThrowing an opponent\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAttacking vital points with strikes and kicks\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe use of weapons (like the staff).\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fascinating Jiujitsu book was designed as a training manual and serves as a remarkable illustrated guide to the secret art of Japanese samurai self-defense.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarrell Max Craig\u003c\/b\u003e received his initiation into the martial arts in 1956 while stationed in Japan. In 1968, he became the Texas Open Karate Champion. The same year he was ranked 4th in the US in Okinawan weapons. In 1971, he started studying the art of Kendo and participated in five World Kendo Championships. In 1985 he was a member of the US World team in Paris, France. He has choreographed martial arts scenes for a number of feature films and is the author of 7 books, including \u003ci\u003eIAI: The Art of Drawing the Sword\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been involved with numerous S.W.A.T. teams both federal and state as their self-defense mentor. He holds the following ranks in budo: \u003cbr\u003e7th Dan Kyoshi, Shihan Kendo \u0026amp; Junse Jujitsu\u003cbr\u003e6th Dan Kyoshi Karate \u0026amp; Iaido, Mugai Ryu\u003cbr\u003e5th Dan Kyoshi Kobudo, Seishin Kai (Okinawan weaponry)\u003cbr\u003e4th Dan Kodokan Judo \u0026amp; Japanese Police Aikido\u003cbr\u003eSensei Craig lives in Houston, Texas where he established the Houston Budokan, Inc. (\u003ci\u003ewww.houstonbudo.com\u003c\/i\u003e) as a center for the study of Japanese martial arts. He retired from competition in 1986 but continues to coach and teach at his dojo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 17, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769739280672,"sku":"9784805313244","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e3a73c6ac95c9031bb423d5e52846d0a.webp?v=1780355113","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/japanese-jiu-jitsu-secret-techniques-of-self-defense-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}