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Japanese Throwing Weapons Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques [DVD Included]

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ISBN-10: 4805311010

ISBN-13: 9784805311011

Edition: 2011

Authors: Daniel Fletcher, Yasuyuki Otsuka

List price: $16.95
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Daniel Fletcher, studied under Japan's most notable shuriken sensei, Yasuyuki Otsuka, of the Meifu Shinkage Ryu and in this book he reveals the secrets learned in his years of study and training. For the first time in English, Fletcher provides instruction for throwing a dozen varieties of shuriken in over two hundred photographs and in a DVD. Fletcher explains the origins and purpose of the shuriken as a weapon and provides information on the various types of shuriken used by the historic samurai and ninjas. Weapons include Shaken Shuriken: The most familiar of the shuriken family, this edged and star shaped sheet of sharpened metal is the one typically thrown by ninjas in modern cinema.…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 7/10/2011
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 128
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Daniel Fletcher is a native Texan who lived and trained in Japan from 2001-2008. He studied Budo (combat), Shurikenjutsu (throwing weapons), Kyudo (samurai archery), Satsuma Biwa (the samurai lute) and Horimono (traditional Japanese tattooing). He lives in Dallas, Texas. This is his first book.