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How to Use the Yawara Stick
by Professor F. (Frank) A. Matsuyama |
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1950's |
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Zukai Setsumei Goshin-Jutsu: Kobudo Kenpo Karate Katsuyo Self-Defense Explained with Illustrations: Kobudo Kenpo Karate Usage (or Application)
by Takaaki Hotta (or Giken Horida) |
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1960's |
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Ryukyu no Buyo Dance of Ryukyu and Self-Defense Dances
by Seihin Yamanouchi donated by Dr. Gordon Warner |
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The Kashi-No-Bo Technique
by Claude St. Denise donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Ryukyu Kobudo Taikan Encyclopedia of Ryukyu Kobudo
by Shinken Taira donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa and Sensei Katsuhiko Shinzato |
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English translation of Ryukyu Kobudo Taiken (by Shinken Taira) entiled The Encyclopedia of Okinawan Kobudo
by Patrick and Yuriko McCarthy donated by Sensei Patrick McCarthy |
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Clubs in Self Defense and Mob Control
by John E. Anketell donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Spike and Chain: Japanese Fighting Arts
by Charles V. Gruzanski donated by Russell Ogata |
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Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryuku Islands Series I: The Basic Formal Exercise of Nunchaku
by Ryusho Sakagami |
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1970's |
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Shin Ryukyu Budo Nunchaku
by Busen Arakawa donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa |
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Jodo Kyohan Master Text of Jodo (Short Staff)
by __________________ donated by Russell Ogata |
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The First Book on Nunchaku for Self-Defense
by Hansel S. Kaneshiro Kaneshiro Sensei was born and raised in Hawaii. |
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Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryuku Islands Series II: Sai of Tsukenshitahaku
by Ryusho Sakagami |
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Ryukyu Kobudo Okinawa Odori
June 4, 1972 donated by Sensei Pat Nakata |
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Ryukyu Kobudo
by Motokatsu Inoue |
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Okinawa Karate-Do to Ryukyu Kobudo
by Katsumi Murakami Japanese language |
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Sai: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
by Fumio Demura |
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Nunchaku: Karate's Deadliest Fighting Sticks by Andrew S. Linick Ph.D.
1974 |
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Nunchaku Training Manual
by I. S. MacLaren and G. D. Thompson |
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Nunchaku and Sai: Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts
by Ryusho Sakagami |
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Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryuku Islands Series III: The Basic Formal Exercise of Tonfa of Hamahiga
by Ryusho Sakagami |
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Nunchaku Do Dai Ichi Kyohon First Lesson of Nunchaku
by Busen Arakawa |
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Nunchaku Do Dai Ni Kyohon Second Lesson of Nunchaku
by Busen Arakawa |
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Nunchaku Do Dai San Kyohon Third Lesson of Nunchaku
by Busen Arakawa |
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Nunchaku Do Dai Yon Kyohon Fourth Lesson of Nunchaku
by Busen Arakawa |
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Bo Do Kyo Ji Sho Way of the Bo Training Paper
by Busen Arakawa donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa |
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Kung-Fu: Advanced Staff Fighting Techniques in Pictures
edited by Captian Tom Marks |
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The Okinawa Prefectural Museum: Aid for Appreciation
November 3, 1975 Contains several example of early Okinawan weapons. donated by Sensei Pat Nakata |
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Ed Parker's Guide to the Nunchaku
by Ed Parker donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Nunchaku II: A Nunchaku Encyclopedia
by James M. Phillips |
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Karate-Do Kobujutsu Embu Taikai
September 5, 1976 donated by Sensei Fumio Nagaishi |
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Karate-Do Kobudo
October 11, 1976 donated by Sensei Pat Nakata |
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Bo: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
by Fumio Demura |
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Special Exhibition: Japanese Arms and Armor
Tokyo National Museum donated by Sensei Sam Moledzki |
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Bo Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series I: The Basic Formal Exercises of Bo
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Sai Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series II: The Basic Formal Exercises of Sai
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Tonfa Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series III: The Basic Formal Exercises of Tonfa
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Nunchaku Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series IV: The Basic Formal Exercises of Nunchaku
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Kubotan: New Police Technique
by Takayuki Kubota donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Kung-Fu Nunchaku for Self-Defense in Pictures
by H. C. Chao donated by Halford E. Jones |
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The Technique of the Tonfa
by I. S. MacLaren and G. D. Thompson |
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1980's |
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Ryuku Kobudo Nunchaku and Sai
by Kaku Suzuki |
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Tonfa: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
by Fumio Demura |
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Tekko Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series VI: The Basic Formal Exercises of Tekko
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Nunchaku
by Hirokazu Kanazawa donated by Troy Taira |
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Kama: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
by Fumio Demura |
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Tinbei Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series VII: The Basic Formal Exercises of Tinbei
by Motokatsu Inoue
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Nunchaku DoûBo Do Taizen Encyclopedia of Nunchaku Do and Bo Do
by Busen Arakawa donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa |
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Bujutsu Nyumon How To Learn Bujutsu
by Katsumi Murakami donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa |
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Chukoku Okinawa Karate Kobudo Genryu by Masahiro Nakamoto
March 30, 1985 |
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Baton (Night Stick): Police Self Defense Techniques
by Nick Cerio and Stanley Mitchell donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Surujin Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands Series VIII: The Basic Formal Exercises of Surujin
by Motokatsu Inoue donated by Sensei Erik Johnstone |
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Weapons Kumite Fighting with Tradtiional Weapons
by Takayuki Kubota |
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Kusarigama: The Flashing Art of the Sickle Weapon
by Tadashi Yamashita |
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Knife and Pistol Fighting
by Yoshiaki Hatsumi donated by Mrs. Tomu Arakawa |
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Bo, Sai, Tonfa and Nunchaku: Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands
by Motokatsu Inoue |
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Kama, Tekko, Tinbe and Surujin: Ancient Martial Arts of the Ryukyu Islands
by Motokatsu Inoue |
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Okinawan Weapons
by Harold Long and Phil Little |
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Okinawan Kobudogu Tanren Dogu Okinawan Kobudo Gear Training Gear
by Tetsuhiro Sotoma and Masakazu Kinjo donated by Anonymous |
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1990's |
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____________________ Ryukyu Bojutsu Secret Techniques of Ryukyu Bojutsu
by Katsumi Murakami |
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Chogoku Bujutsu Kihon Renshur Basic Practice (Principles) of Chinese Bujutsu
Volume 1: Konjutsu Yarijutsu (Staff and Spear)
by multiple authors |
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Karate Do û Kobudo Kihon Chosa Hokokusho (II) Standard Research Report on Karatedo and Kobudo
edited by the Okinawa Ken Kyoiku-cho Bunka-ka |
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Okinawa Karate "Kobudo" Graph
by Okinawa Prefecture Board of Education copies donated by Sensei William J. Dometrich, Sensei Nick Racanelli, Jr., and Barry Norris |
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Bu No Odori Martial Art Dance
by Seikichi Uehara |
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Journal: Okinawa Karate and Kobudo World Tournament: Commemorating the Dedication of Okinawa Prefecture Hall of Martial Arts
1996 donated by Sensei Kunio Uehara |
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Journal: The World Progress of Okinawa Karate/Kobudo: The Road to the Okinawa Karate Kobudo World Tournament
1996 Copies donated by Sensei Katsuhiko Shinzato and Sensei Masaichi Oshiro |
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Karate-do: Kobudo Kihon Chosa Hokukosho Karate-do: Kobudo Research Report
1997 |
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Journal: Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate Kobudo Embu Taikai Journal: Okinawa Shorin-Ryu International Friendship Karate-Kobudo Celebration
1997 |
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Journal: The First Okinawa Traditonal Karatedo Kobudo World Tournament
1999 donated by Sensei Kunio Uehara |
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Program: The First Okinawa Traditonal Karatedo Kobudo World Tournament The World Super-Masters Seminar
1999 donated by Sensei Kunio Uehara |
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Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts: Koryu Uchinadi Parts 1 & 2
compiled and translated by Patrick and Yuriko McCarthy |
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2000's |
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Saijutsu: Traditional Okinawan Weapon Art
by Katsumi Murakami |
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The Filipino Sword Cane
by Halford E. Jones donated by Halford E. Jones |
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Secret Weapons of Jujutsu
by Don Cunningham |
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Classical Weaponry of Japan: Special Weapons and Tactics of the Martial Arts
by Serg Mol |
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Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate Kobujutsu No Kenkyu The Study of Okinawa Shorin-Ryu Karate and Kobujutsu
by Sho Tsunaba
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Okinawa Karate and Kobudo Enclyclopedia
by Shigeru Takimiyagi, Katsuhiko Shinzato, Masahiro Nakamoto, and others donated by Authors |
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