Gyokko Ryu Kosshijutsu

Gyokko Ryu Kosshijutsu is regarded by those studying what is known as Takamatsuden as the foundation of all the martial arts that they study. The book contains the history and all the Kosshijutsu kata from this Ryuha. Each kata name has the Japanese kanji and also a translation of the name. The kata has a step by step instruction to help you practise and learn. The kata content have been cross referenced with original densho belonging to several Japanese Bujinkan sources, and publications by Hatsumi soke. The terminology used, is taken from Japanese sources, such as Densho or publications by Hatsumi soke. The author, Paul Richardson (15th Dan, Daishihan), has been a member of the Bujinkan for over 40 years, he has travelled extensively in Europe and USA training and teaching, and travels to Japan every year to contiinue his training and research..