Tuttle Publishing imprint: 1545 books
by Robin L. Rielly
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2000
Lean the techniques, strategies and history of Japanese Shotokan Karate with this illustrated martial arts guide.
Generously illustrated with over 700 clear photos, The Secrets of Shotokan Karate offers an in-depth look at the world's most popular martial art, with strategies, techniques, and...
by Robin L. Rielly
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Master the extremely effective but relatively unknown Shin Kage Ryu jiu jitsu with this illustrated martial arts book.
Shin Kage Ryu jiu jitsu has existed as a fighting system for over two hundred years, and the literal meaning of the three characters is "spirit shadow way." Originating...
Ninja Weapons
Chain and Shuriken
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
This informative martial arts book, Ninja Weapons introduces the exciting and deadly secrets of ninjutsu—the chain and the shuriken.
The Masaki school of chain fighting was developed in the feudal society of the early eighteenth century by a swordsman-sentry in Edo (Tokyo) Castle. Feeling...
by John J. Donohue
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
Complete Kendo is a thorough introduction to the Japanese martial way of the sword and a guided tour of the principles and philosophy upon which the art is founded.
This martial arts guide covers everything from the care and handling of hakama, the pleated trousers worn by kendoka (practitioners...
by Antonio Somera
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 1998
Learn about the history, culture and techniques of filipino escrima with this informative martial arts guide.
The history of the Philippines and her martial arts is a history of resistance and revolt. Born into this fertile time and place, Grandmaster Leo M. Giron became a child of revolution....
Saijutsu
Traditional Okinawan Weapon Art
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000
Saijutsu: Traditional Okinawon Weapon Art is a presentation by kobujutsu master Katsumi Murakami of the powerful and subtle Okinawan art of the sai.
In this succinct and authoritative martial arts manual, the art of wielding the sai, twin forked weapons-sometimes called iron rulers or truncheons-that...
Stylish Skirts
23 Easy-to-Sew Designs to Flatter Every Figure
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Sew chic and original skirts with this stylish DIY sewing book.
Stylish Skirts allows you to create simple yet stylish skirts that look and feel great—at a fraction of the cost of store-bought fashion. With this sewing book, there's no end to the kinds of skirts you can create to match your...
A Geek in Korea
Discovering Asia's New Kingdom of Cool
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
For every fan of K-Pop music, Korean Wave dramas and Kimchi—or anyone intrigued by Korea and Korean culture—A Geek in Korea is a hip, new guide to the land of the Samsung smartphone and Gangnam Style.
Author Dan Tudor first arrived in Korea on the eve of the 2002 World Cup when South Korea...
Best of Kansai
KYOTO, OSAKA, KOBE
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
This helpful Kansai travel guide explains where to find the area's best restaurants, sights, bars entertainment, shopping, and services.
Opinionated entries include addresses, phone numbers, hours of operation, maps, and whether English is spoken-the complete information you need to find your...
by Robert Neff
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Complete with maps and extensive advice, this guide to Japan's hot springs is an invaluable resource for anyone travelling to Japan.
Easier to get to than many might imagine, Japan's hidden hot springs are among the few remaining repositories of ancient Japanese ambiance and sensibility. Bucolic...
Kyoto City of Zen
Visiting the Heritage Sites of Japan's Ancient Capital
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of Kyoto—Japan's historical and spiritual center.
An elaborate kaleidoscope of craft, artistry and religion, Kyoto is one of the world's most popular travel destinations. Art and design form the weft and warp of this...
Basic Black
26 Edgy Essentials for the Modern Wardrobe
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2014
Sew chic, dark-toned clothes with this stylish sewing book and add a touch of originality to your wardrobe.
Basic Black is the English edition of a classic Japanese sewing book which provides sew-it-yourself Western-sized patterns for 26 basic garments, along with detailed, easy-to-follow diagrams...
Knife Throwing
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
"Knife Throwing is the most authoritative guide on every aspect of the sport. From knives and knife throwing techniques to competition and advice, as well as profiles of pioneers and legends in the field, this book covers it all." —Bobby Branton, President of American Knife Thrower's Alliance...
Ninja
Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan (The Secret History of Ninjutsu)
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Ninjutsu is the most renowned and misunderstood of all martial arts. The long history of ninjutsu is often murky; surrounded by mystery and legend. Here, for the first time, is an in-depth, factual look at the entire art of ninjutsu, including the emergence of the ninja warriors and philosophy in...