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Jiu jitsu is an unarmed form of combat first used by the samurai warriors of ancient Japan. It's an all-round martial art that uses striking, blocking, grappling, locking, throwing, ground, submission and weapons techniques. The emphasis is on technique over power and strength by using the opponent's force against themselves.

As the soldiers lifted me from the floor, my father's eyes locked with my own. For just a moment, I thought I saw a shadow of sadness across his face. But it disappeared as quickly as it had arrived, replaced with my father's look of perpetual determination. "You'll find me at the hospital," I...

As an orphan in the slums of Tsu City, Japan, Kodo Sawaki had to fight his way to adulthood, and became one of the most respected Zen masters of the twentieth century. Though he remained poor by choice, he was rich in spirit. A student of Kosho Uchiyama, Arthur Braverman has compiled an anthology of Sawaki's writings and a garland of sayings gathered from throughout his lifetime. One of a few collections of Sawaki's teachings published in English, his life and work bracket the most intriguing and influential period of modern Zen practice in Japan and America.

This box set contains all the stories and insights from twenty years of living and working in the country. Practical Stuff will have you hit the ground running and get off to a great start in no time. Teaching English includes priceless information on how to navigate the private sector and public education system, along with some of my best lesson plans for all ages. Cultural Stuff lays bare the real reasons behind why the Japanese do what they do from a foreign perspective and spares you years of wondering why.

Embark on a thrilling odyssey through Japan's riveting history, catapulting from the ancient realm of samurai and shoguns into the cutting-edge prowess that defines this extraordinary nation. Plunge headfirst into the elegance of timeless art forms, relive the thunderous echoes of feudal clashes, and witness the indomitable spirit that forged Japan's fate.

Former Marine and Pacific War veteran Robert Leckie tells the story of the invasion of Okinawa, the closing battle of World War II. Leckie is a skilled military historian, mixing battle strategy and analysis with portraits of the men who fought on both sides to give the listener a complete account of the invasion. Lasting eighty-three days and surpassing D-Day in both troops and material used, the Battle of Okinawa was a decisive victory for the Allies, and a huge blow to Japan. In this stirring account, Leckie provides a complete picture of the battle and its context in the larger war.

"Kurtyzany japońskie. Wyrafinowany nierząd w Kraju Kwitnącej Wiśni" to publikacja z pogranicza beletrystyki i historii na temat życia i roli gejszy w kulturze japońskiej. Audiobook, przybliżając losy dwóch kobiet, odkrywa przed słuchaczem obraz ówczesnej Japonii, jej obyczajów, tradycji oraz relacji damsko-męskich. Autor książki opisuje formy tamtejszej sztuki, osobną uwagę poświęcając teatrowi. Dotyka także tematu przybierającego na sile ruchu emancypacyjnego kobiet, jak również stosunków między Japonkami a Europejczykami.

Les origines du shintoïsme est une ressource inestimable pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire et à la culture du Japon, ainsi que pour ceux qui s'intéressent au développement et à l'évolution des religions dans le monde. Le shintoïsme est la religion indigène du Japon, qui remonte à l'ère préhistorique. Les origines du shintoïsme propose une exploration complète des racines et de l'évolution de ce système de croyance unique, depuis les temps anciens jusqu'à nos jours. Le livre commence par une introduction qui donne une vue d'ensemble des sujets abordés tout au long de l'ouvrage.

Discover the mystical creation of Takamagahara, where gods and goddesses shaped the sacred mythology that defines Japan. Dive into empowering tales of extraordinary heroes who straddle the realms of gods and mortals. From benevolent spirits to awe-inspiring creatures, explore a world where the extraordinary mingles with everyday life.

La guerre du Pachinko : La bataille pour le contrôle de l'industrie japonaise du flipper est un livre incontournable pour quiconque s'intéresse à l'histoire et à la culture du Japon, aux jeux d'argent et à l'évolution de l'industrie du jeu. Il s'agit d'une exploration complète et captivante de l'émergence, de l'essor et du déclin du pachinko, le jeu de flipper bien-aimé des Japonais.

In the first part of this audiobook, you will discover the following: The intricate city plans of Mohenjo-daro and other large cities, where the Harappans came from and where they went, and more....

Von den bescheidenen Anfängen in Japan bis hin zu seiner weltweiten Beliebtheit - dieses Buch erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte, wie Sushi am Fließband zu einer globalen kulinarischen Sensation wurde.

The 19th century saw the rise of one of the largest, most powerful empires of the modern era. The sun never set on the British Empire, whose holdings spanned the globe, in one form or another. Its naval supremacy linked the Commonwealth of Canada with the colonies in South Africa and India, and through them, trade flowed east and west.

Guerras de Pachinko: La batalla por el control de la industria japonesa del pinball es un libro de lectura obligada para cualquier persona interesada en la historia y la cultura de Japón, el juego y la evolución de la industria del juego. El libro es una exploración exhaustiva y atractiva del surgimiento, auge y declive del pachinko, el amado juego de pinball japonés.

Die Ursprünge des Shintoismus ist ein unschätzbares Hilfsmittel für alle, die sich für die Geschichte und Kultur Japans interessieren, aber auch für diejenigen, die sich für die Entwicklung und Evolution von Religionen auf der ganzen Welt interessieren.

Préparez-vous à vous régaler les yeux et les papilles en découvrant l'incroyable voyage des sushis sur tapis roulant avec L'histoire des sushis sur tapis roulant : De l'invention au phénomène international ! Depuis ses humbles débuts au Japon jusqu'à sa popularité mondiale, ce livre retrace l'histoire fascinante de la façon dont les sushis sur tapis roulant sont devenus une sensation culinaire mondiale.

From its humble beginnings in Japan to its popularity around the world, this book delves into the fascinating story of how conveyor belt sushi has become a global culinary sensation.

Get ready to feast your eyes and taste buds on the incredible journey of conveyor belt sushi with The History of Conveyor Belt Sushi: From Invention to International Phenomenon! From its humble beginnings in Japan to its worldwide popularity, this book delves into the fascinating story of how conveyor belt sushi has become a global culinary sensation.

Pachinko-Kriege: Der Kampf um die Kontrolle über Japans Flipperindustrie ist ein Muss für jeden, der sich für die Geschichte und Kultur Japans, das Glücksspiel und die Entwicklung der Glücksspielindustrie interessiert.

Discover the fascinating history of Pachinko, one of Japan's most popular and enduring cultural phenomena. In this comprehensive audiobook, you'll explore the origins of Pachinko, its evolution into a multi-billion dollar industry, and the controversies and challenges it has faced along the way.