Roots Still Cracking Rock Book by Ellis Amdur On Demand Okinawan Kobudo 3 Introduction to Ryukyu Kobudo

3 Introduction to Ryukyu Kobudo

Engaging in Go-no-sen (counter-attacking)

Tatsuhiko Yano: Supreme master of the Nanbajutsu Association

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Roots Still Cracking Rock Book by Ellis Amdur On Demand Okinawan Kobudo 3 Introduction to Ryukyu KobudoFifty years ago, Ellis Amdur undertook the difficult task of a full commitment to two Japanese martial traditions, each eighteen generations deep. As one can see even from these two brief quotations, they are fundamentally different in character, even when expressing much the same principle. He felt the tremendous weight of responsibility that he do justice to what had been bequeathed to him, keeping them absolutely separate. As he put it, When I am