The art and science of judo

a guide to the principles of grappling and throwing
Jiichi Watanabe and Lindy Avakian ; new foreword by Neil Ohlenkamp
Book - 2022

"The Art and Science of Judo is a revealing Japanese martial arts manual that focuses primarily on the scientific principles at work in Judo. In this book, highly-respected Judo instructors Jiichi Watanabe and Lindy Avakian delve deeply into the mechanics of Judo, offering clear-cut scientific explanations for the numerous techniques involved in throwing and grappling. By understanding the science behind the art, you will become prepared to perform the right moves at the right time and successfully meet the challenge of responding to your opponent. In this book, highly-respected Judo instructors Jiichi Watanabe and Lindy Avakian delve deeply into the mechanics of Judo, offering clear-cut scientific explanations for the numerous techniques involved in throwing and grappling. By understanding the science behind the art, you will become prepared to perform the right moves at the right time and successfully meet the challenge of responding to your opponent."--Amazon.com.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watanabe, Jiichi (Author), Avakian, Lindy (Author)
Other Authors: Ohlenkamp, Neil (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: North Clarendon, VT : Tuttle Publishing, 2022.
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