Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere
Subtitle: An Illustrated Introduction
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: July 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 375
ISBN-13: 9780804832847
Subjects: Oriental martial arts; Sports; Sports & Recreation; Martial Arts - Aikido; Martial Arts & Self-Defense
First sentence: EMERGING from a long period of obscurity in the East-during which time it was familiar only to relatively restricted circles-aikido has been called one of the most subtle and sophisticated of the martial arts, and-at its higher levels-an effective discipline for the development, integration, and utilization of all man's powers, physical and mental (spiritual).