interessante boeken

Hieronder vindt u een selectie van waardevolle boeken met betrekking tot het beoefenen en de achtergronden van diverse Japanse (gevechts-) kunsten.

Z.N.K.R. iaido en Nippon Kendo Kata

Zen Nippon Kendo Renmei Iai, English version manual, A.J.K.F. March 2004

Nippon Kendo Kata, Instruction manual, A.J.K.F. March 2002

Japanese Swordmanship. Technique and practice, G. Warner, D.F. Draeger, Weatherhill, New York 1993 (tweede druk)

Looking at a far mountain. A study of kendo kata, Budden P., Tuttle, Boston 2000

Iaido - The history, teachings and practice of Japanese swordmanship, W. de Lange with Akita M. sensei, Weatherhill, Turnbull 2002

Famous Japanese Swordsmen: the Warring States Period, W. de Lange, Floating World Editions, Warren 2006

Famous Japanese Swordsmen: the Two Courts Period, W. de Lange, Floating World Editions, Warren 2007

Famous Japanese Swordsmen: the Period of Unification, W. de Lange, Floating World Editions, Warren 2008

The unfettered mind, Takuan Soho, Kodansha, Tokyo 1986

The Sword & The Mind, Sato H. (ed.), The Overlook Press, Woodstock 1985

The Craft of the Japanese Sword, L., H. Kapp, Yoshindo Y., Kodansha, Tokyo 1987

The Japanese Sword, Sato K., Kodansha, Tokyo 1978

The conoisseur's book of Japanese swords, Nagayama K., Kodansha, Tokyo 1997

Classical Bujutsu. The Martial Arts and Ways of Japan I, D.F. Draeger, Weatherhill, New York 1990

Classical Budo. The Martial Arts and Ways of Japan II, D.F. Draeger, Weatherhill, New York 1990

Modern Bujutsu and Budo. The Martial Arts and Ways of Japan III, D.F. Draeger, Weatherhill, New York 1990

The Samurai Sourcebook, S. Turnbull, Arms and Armour Press, London 1998