Sai: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
The basics of sai anatomy, history, and technique are presented in this critically acclaimed vintage text that demonstrates a variety of warm-up, gripping, handling, flipping, striking, blocking, and sparring techniques — as well as footwork, stances, and combinations — through detailed photographic sequences and illustrations. The author’s clear and concise explanations foster an understanding of the weapon as an extension of the body, making this a perfect book for the new martial artist or for the veteran seeking to expand his or her repertoire.
- Author
- Fumio Demura, Ed Ikuta
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 160
- Publisher
- Black Belt Communications
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780897500104
- Release date
- 1974
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