Judo Formal Techniques: A Basic Guide to Throwing and Grappling - The Essentials of Kodokan Free Practice Forms

by Donn F Draeger, Tadao Otaki, Donn F. Draeger

Book Overview

Judo Formal Techniques is "The most detailed explanation of Judo that has ever been published" (The Japan Times). A comprehensive training manual to the basic "free practice" forms of Kodokan Judo (the Randori no Kata), the book provides essential instruction in the throwing and grappling kata (Nage no Kata and Katame no Kata) that every Judo practitioner needs to master.

The authors are two of the world's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804851484
• ISBN13: 9780804851480
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"