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Flashing Steel, 2nd editionMastering Eishin-Ryu SwordsmanshipWritten by Leonard Pellman and Masayuki ShimabukuroPrice: $22.95Blue Snake BooksFlashing Steel, the best-selling and highly acclaimed book on iaijutsu (alternatively called iaido), is as much about bringing life into focus as it is about techniques of swordsmanship. Iaijutsu was the martial art of the samurai of feudal Japan who remain the most enduring of warrior icons, equally popular in the...
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Flashing SteelMastering Eishin-Ryu SwordsmanshipWritten by Shihan Shimabukuro and Leonard PellmanPrice: $18.95Frog BooksThis book is much more than an introductory guide to Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu Iaijutsu. It manages to emphasize a melding of the Eastern philosophy and the technique of the art, in a marvelously eloquent yet concise manner. Flashing Steel describes and pictures forty-two kata (formal training patterns) which govern this system...
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