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The Sword of No-sword: Life of the Master Warrior Tesshu Book

Yamakoa Tesshu the founder of the No-sword school of Kendo was a master swordsman calligrapher Zen practitioner and embodied the samurai ideal of the peaceful warrior. This biography recounts his life-story revealing his feats of endurance and skillful handling of military affairs.Read More

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    Master swordsman, calligrapher, and Zen practitioner, Yamoaka Tesshu is a seminal figure in martial arts history. John Stevens's biography is a fascinating, detailed account of Tesshu's remarkable life. From Tesshu's superhuman feats of endurance and keen perception in life-threatening situations, to his skillful handling of military affairs during the politically volatile era of early nineteenth-century Japan, Stevens recounts the stories that have made Tesshu a legend. This is the book all martial artists must own.

  • 1570620504
  • 9781570620508
  • John Stevens
  • 31 January 1995
  • Shambhala Publications Inc
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 176
  • New edition
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