Japanese & Okinawan Martial Arts Masters of Budo

Never before has there been so much rare martial arts footage compiled into one project. This is Japanese Budo at its finest, and these are the men that continue the original tradition. www.FightingSpiritMagazine.Com They are all here Yamaguchi, Ueshiba, Kano, Higa Seko, Nishiyama, Tomiki, Richard Kim, Oshiro, Demura, Tohei, Kubota, and close to 70 more of the most famous ever Japanese/Okinawan Masters of the Martial Arts. Years were spent in the making of this documentary, a collection of the best Masters of Budo .... Karate, Aikido, Judo, Sword, Kobudo and much more. This is not just one persons collection, but 15 of the worlds leading martial artists, who have all contributed to its making. The narration is excellent, the music appropriate, and the writing factual. Some footage dates as far back as 1917, and some is as recent as 2003. This presentation, close to two hours in length, is perfect for martial arts schools to play as a history lesson. It is also for those who are interested in comparing the kata of Higa Seko to that of Yagi Meitoku, or Hidetaka Nishiyama to Gichin Funakoshi, or even maybe Nagamine Shorin Ryu to Hohan Soken's Shorin Ryu. You will see why Masters like Ueshiba, Nishiyama, Kano and Miyazato will go down in history as legends and National Treasures of Japan. Plus you will see some of the most amazing feats of power ever, Tak Kubota smashing his shins with a sledge hammer, Seiji Uechi slicing a solid concrete slab in half with a single cut of a sword, Mas Oyama fighting a Bull, Hidetaka Nishiyama smashing boards in four different directions and so much more. This DVD is an absolute must for every Martial Arts Collection. Now in stock.