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Criterion collection volume 280
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日本語
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Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in trade.
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This book clarifies and makes accessible critical aspects of the art that are currently understood and manifested by only a small number of high-level practitioners. Numerous step-by-step experiments are provided for readers to experience and perfect these critical tai chi aspects. This interdisciplinary book utilizes elementary physics, physiology, anatomy, psychology, and spirituality. It contains detailed analyses and explanations for achieving...
1689) Self-discipline
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English
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Explains how martial artists learn and practice self-discipline and how this skill helps with setting goals, studying for tests, and playing sports.
1692) Confidence
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Introduces the ideas behind the world's greatest methods of unarmed combat and explains the importance of confidence.
1693) Fist of the North Star
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日本語
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In the near future, Earth has been devastated by nuclear holocaust. Martial arts have replaced weapons of mass destruction and the legendary Fist of the North Star style may be the only hope for mankind's survival. Ken, the rightful master of Fist of the North Star, must fight old friends gone mad, wicked new enemies, and even his power-hungry elder brothers, in the hope of someday being reunited with his beloved Julia.
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Kwai Chang Caine is a Shaolin monk who is on the run after he killed the Chinese Emperor's nephew. The nephew had killed Caine's teacher in cold blood with a gun, like a coward. Caine flees to America both to escape retaliation and to search for his brother in order to settle down in this new land. However, he can not help but continually run into trouble from gunfighters and others as they oppress the innocent, while bounty hunters pursue the price...
1698) Krav maga
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Presents the krav maga system of self-defense (developed for the Israeli armed forces and employed by law enforcement agencies worldwide) and the philosophy of its founder, Imi Lichtenfeld, covering the basics of getting out of holds, striking, and defending against knife and gun attacks.
1699) Manga martial arts: [over 50 basic lessons for drawing the world's most popular fighting styles]
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English