Judo

Martial art and a combat and Olympic sport. Judo (from jūdō "gentle way") was born in Japan in 1882, developed by Jigorō Kanō as a physical, mental and moral pedagogy. ...more

Kodokan Judo: The Essential Guide to Judo by Its Founder Jigoro Kano
Kodokan Judo Throwing Techniques
Mind Over Muscle: Writings from the Founder of Judo
The Canon of Judo: Classic Teachings on Principles and Techniques
Falling Hard: A Journey into the World of Judo
Higher Judo: Groundwork
The Secrets of Judo: A Text for Instructors and Students
Judo Formal Techniques: A Complete Guide to Kodokan Randori No Kata
Armlocks: Judo Masterclass Techniques
Judo Training Methods: A SOURCEBOOK (Tuttle Martial Arts)
Judo Unleashed: Essential Throwing & Grappling Techniques for Intermediate to Advanced Martial Artists
Best Judo
The Way of Judo: A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and His Students
Training and Conditioning for Judo
Ju-No-Kata: A Kodokan Textbook
Winning on the Ground by James Pedro Sr.Kodokan Judo by Jigoro KanoJudo Unleashed by Neil OhlenkampJudo Formal Techniques by Tadao OtakiJudo Heart and Soul by Hayward Nishioka
Best Judo Books
13 books — 2 voters
A Fighter's Heart by Sam SheridanThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorThe Fighter's Mind by Sam SheridanPersimmon Wind by Dave LowryAutumn Lightning by Dave Lowry
Martial Arts Memoirs
54 books — 2 voters

Real Knockouts by Martha McCaugheyFight Like a Girl...and Win by Lori Hartman GervasiFeminist Fight Club by Jessica   BennettBeauty Bites Beast by Ellen SnortlandFear into Anger by Py Bateman
Women's Self-Defense
7 books — 1 voter
The Last Cherry Blossom by Kathleen BurkinshawTokyo Ever After by Emiko JeanSadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor CoerrI Love You So Mochi by Sarah KuhnThe Ghost in the Tokaido Inn by Dorothy Hoobler
Japan in Juvenile Fiction
140 books — 21 voters

Freeing Tanner Rose by T.M. GaouetteSaving Faith by T.M. GaouetteThe Hidden Blade by Sherry ThomasThe Sword Dancer by Jeannie LinThree Little Words by Susan Mallery
Martial Arts Romance
28 books — 10 voters

Robert W. Dallmann
A Black Belt should be... ...a REFLECTION of what IS inside ...NOT the PROOF of it!
Robert Dallmann, The Definitive History of Bushido Kai

[...] before you can control your opponent's body you must first control his mind. (Page 17). ...more
Sadami Yamada, Principles and Practice of Aikido

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