Hojojutsu: The Warrior's Art of the Rope Book by Christian Russo Bas Rutten Nobuhide Seki

Nobuhide Seki

and passes that can be utilized after tripping

Both the late Doshu Kisshomary Ueshiba and Morihiro Saito figure prominently as O-Sensei's training partners

and one of the most compromising positions of all - the knee in the belly

Hojojutsu: The Warrior's Art of the Rope Book by Christian Russo Bas Rutten Nobuhide SekiDelve into the intricate history of feudal Japan with "Hojojutsu The Warrior's Art of the Rope", a softcover exploration of an ancient martial tradition. This volume offers an unprecedented Western study of Hojjutsu (), a martial art developed in the 15th century for capturing and immobilizing prisoners using a rope. The Art of the Rope, birthed amidst the tumult of the battlefield, has evolved into Shibari or Kinbaku in the West, an intimate art form