Hanbo: The Aiki Way, Revised & Expanded Book by John Goss Jr (Preowned) Katsuya Izumikawa "Best Karate Kumite"

"Best Karate Kumite"

PLUS the ultra-nasty elbow frame variation

This beautiful volume contains hundreds of technical photos illustrating Nishio Sensei’s empty-handed techniques along with detailed explanations and commentary on their interrelationships with the ken and jo

Practical Application

Printed in 1968

Hanbo: The Aiki Way, Revised & Expanded Book by John Goss Jr (Preowned) Katsuya Izumikawa "Best Karate Kumite"The Hanbo is an extremely practical and versatile martial arts weapon. This three foot long staff is the perfect size to be used as a self defense weapon in todays urban environment. Any medium sized, stick like object, such as a cane, umbrella, or golf club, can be used as a hanbo, making it an unobtrusive as well as a practical weapon. John Goss Sensei applies his extensive experience with Aiki arts to teaching a dynamic and highly effective method