25 Lessons In Official Jiu-Jitsu

By Yae Kichi Yabe and Bradford Tyrey

Book contains: 108 old photos and drawings, with 83 pages of detailed information. An early 1900s Jiu-Jitsu book that teaches application methods taught within the old Tian-Shin (Heaven-Heart) Sect in Japan. This book contains: rare information on Yabe along with photos provided in the early 1980s by Yabe's last living students, his complete text with application photos, and annotated information that Bradford Tyrey collected in Japan while training with Yabe's students that help in the understanding of Tian-Shin's traditional teachings. Yabe includes, at the end of his book, specialized resuscitation methods used by instructors to save the life of students who were severely injured during combat training or matches and two full-page diagrams on where to strike an adversary. Some of the many methods in this book, as taught by Yabe include: Tengu (Goblin's Grip), Ate (Vital Touch), Ude-hishigi Arm Breaking), Iri-tori-umakui-ate (Scarf Holding for a Vital Touch), Ate-no-kokoroe (Methods of Dealing with Vital Touches), Ura-ate (Defense by Vital Touch), Katsu (Vivification/Resuscitation), and Raiko (Lightning Restoration).A distinctive book for collectors of early Jiu-Jitsu concepts and application methods.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1517329884
• ISBN13: 9781517329884
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.2" x 8.5"