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Complete Sinawali: Filipino Double-Weapon Fighting

by Reynaldo S. Galang

Complete Sinawali is the definitive guide to the intricate and highly-refined Filipino double-weapon fighting. The martial art of Sinawali has developed multiple-weapon fighting to an exceptionally high degree...


The Samurai Sword: Spirit * Strategy * Techniques

by Kohshyu Yoshida

Japan’s famous samurai warriors were more than just soldiers—they were adherents to a strict code of honor who respected the deeper, spiritual meaning of the way of the sword. To the samurai, battle was...


Essays for Black Belt: 20 Inspirational Student Stories

by Tom Hill

Students have to prepare and present an essay on what being a Black Belt means to them as part of their grade. Here are twenty such essays.


How to Run a Karate Club

by Tom Hill

This excellent guide, written by Tom Hill (7th Dan and chief martial arts instructor) helps students or instructors of Karate - or any Martial Art - who wish to set up their own martial arts club. It contains...


Goju Ryu Gekisai Dai Ichi Kata Sequence

by Tom Hill

The purpose of this guide is to help the beginner who is trying to learn the Kata in his or her own time. There is no real substitute for a competent instructor, fellow students and a Dojo. However, this guide...


Goju Ryu San Dan Gi: Three Level Sequence or Drill with Partner

by Tom Hill

This informative eBook features a step by step, guide for Students of Go Ju Karate or any Martial Art who wish to learn San Dan Gi (Three level Sequence). Written by martial arts expert Tom Hill, 7th Dan, this...


Karate Terminology: Japanese to English Translations

by Tom Hill

This eBook offers Japanese to English translations of the vast majority of words and phrases used in martial arts today. Written by Karate expert Tom Hill it is a useful addition to any martial arts fan's bookshelf....


All-in Fighting

by W.E. Fairbairn

The author of this concise guide to unarmed combat and self-defence is a legend. W. E. Fairbairn (1885-1960) spent over thirty years in the tough environment of the Riot Squads of China's Shanghai Municipal...


How Not to Get Hit: The Art of Fighting Without Fighting

by Nathaniel Cooke & Robert Twigger

The average person isn't looking to be in a situation where fists are going to fly, but many of us have found ourselves there anyway. At that moment, it's probably too late to do anything about it. But how do...


Arnis: Reflections on the History and Development of Filipino Martial Arts

by Mark V. V. Wiley

Arnis: Reflections on the History and Development of the Filipino Martial Arts is an intriguing collection of essays on Filipino martial arts in general, and arnis in particular, written by some of the leading...


Practical Karate Volume 5: Self-Defense for Women

by Donn F. F. Draeger & Masatoshi Nakayama

Practical Karate: Self-Defense for Women is the fifth volume in the classic six-volume series by Masatoshi Nakayama and Donn Draeger Written primarily for women,the techniques in this volume are equally useful...


Practical Karate Volume 4: Defense Against Armed Assailants

by Donn F. F. Draeger & Masatoshi Nakayama

Practical Karate: Defense against Armed Assailants is the fourth volume in the classic six-volume series by Masatoshi Nakayama and Donn Draeger Written for those with an understanding of Karate fundamentals,...


Practical Karate Volume 3: Defense Against Multiple Assailants

by Donn F. F. Draeger & Masatoshi Nakayama

Practical Karate: Defense against Multiple Assailants is the third volume in the classic six-volume series by Masatoshi Nakayama and Donn Draeger Written for those with an understanding of Karate fundamentals,...


Complete Tai-Chi: The Definitive Guide to Physical and Emotional Self-Improvement

by Alfred Huang

Today people around the world are discovering the benefits of Tai-chi, an ancient Chinese system of exercise based on calm, graceful movements that condition the body from the inside out. With benefits like...


Beginning T'ai Chi

by Tri Thong Thong Dang

More than a martial art, T'ai Chi is a holistic method of self-healing, a form of moving meditation and a philosophical way of life. T'ai Chi offers its physical, psychological and spiritual benefits to millions...


Practical Karate volume 1: Fundamentals of Self-Defense

by Donn F. F. Draeger & Masatoshi Nakayama

Practical Karate: Fundamentals of Self-Defense is the first volume in the classic six-volume series by Masatoshi Nakayamaand Donn Draeger.

Written for those too busy to devote hours a day to karate training,...


Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China & Japan

by Daniel Kogan, Sun-jin Kim & Nikolaos Kontogiannis

The modern martial artist requires more than a mere vocabulary listing. The modern practitioner wants an in-depth exploration not only of the equivalency of meaning but also the cultural and historical background...


Shaolin Lohan Kung-Fu

by P'ng Chye Chye Khim & Donn F. F. Draeger

The Chinese fighting technique described in this book is believed to have developed from a form devised at the Shaolin Temple by the Indian monk Bodhidharma. Called Shih-pa lohan shou (Eighteen Arhat Hands),...


Police Kung Fu: The Personal Combat Handbook of the Taiwan National Police

by Man Kam Kam Lo

Police Kung Fu is a comprehensive approach for the realistic use of traditional kung fu by law enforcement and corrections officers and ordinary citizens to maximize personal safety while minimizing the necessary...


Kungfu Basics

by Paul Eng

In Kungfu Basics, readers will learn:

    * The origination of Kungfu—the philosophy, history, and different styles of the martial art

    * How to choose a school—taking readers through their first class including...