From Samurai Roots to Global Phenomenon: A History of Jiu Jitsu - Brossura

Ferrari X, Marc

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798396368958

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2023

Riassunto

"From Samurai Roots to Global Phenomenon: A History of Jiu Jitsu" takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the rich and captivating history of one of the world's most renowned martial arts. This book delves deep into the origins of Jiu Jitsu, tracing its roots back to ancient Japan and the noble samurai warriors. From there, it explores the evolution of Jiu Jitsu through the centuries, its transformation into modern-day Judo, and its subsequent spread to Brazil, where it would give rise to the dynamic art of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book unravels the fascinating tales of legendary figures such as Mitsuyo Maeda, Kano Jigoro, and the Gracie family, who played pivotal roles in shaping Jiu Jitsu and propelling it onto the global stage. It delves into the techniques, philosophies, and cultural influences that have shaped Jiu Jitsu, showcasing its practicality, effectiveness, and profound impact on the world of martial arts.

Through vivid descriptions and historical anecdotes, "From Samurai Roots to Global Phenomenon" paints a vivid picture of the challenges, triumphs, and cultural exchanges that have defined Jiu Jitsu's journey from a guarded combat art to a worldwide phenomenon. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner, an enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the martial arts, this book offers a comprehensive and captivating exploration of Jiu Jitsu's history, highlighting its enduring legacy and its ongoing impact on combat sports, self-defense, and personal growth.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2023
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798396368958
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 89
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