History & Philosophy
Okinawan Karate by Mark Bishop

Okinawan Karate:

Teachers' Styles and Secret Techniques

by Mark Bishop

4.0 out of 5 stars

Patrick MacCarthy

Bubishi:

The Bible of Karate

by Patrick McCarthy

Unante: The Secrets of Karate by John Sells

UNANTE "The Secrets of Karate" 2nd Updated Edition 2000

by John Sells

Soul of the Samurai

Soul of the Samurai:

Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido

(translated by Thomas Cleary)

The Japanese Samurai Code: Classic Strategies for Success

The Japanese Samurai Code:

Classic Strategies for Success by

Boye De Lafayette Mente

5.0 out of 5 stars

Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts Vol: 1

Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts:

Volume 1

by Patrick McCarthy

Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts Vol: 2

Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts:

Volume 2

by Patrick McCarthy

Shotokan Karate: Its History and Evolution

Shotokan Karate:

Its History and Evolution

by Randall G. Hassell

this is the BEST & eastiest of all translations

The Book of Five Rings

by Miyamoto Musashi

by Thomas Cleary

4.5 out of 5 stars

The Fighting Arts: Great Masters of the Martial Arts

The Fighting Arts:

Great Masters of the Martial Arts

by Howard Reid

& Michael Croucher

Secret Tactics: Lessons from the Great Masters of Martial Arts

Secret Tactics:

Lessons from the Great Masters of Martial Arts

by Kazumi Tabata

Sword and Brush: Spirit of the Martial Arts by David Lowry

Sword and Brush:

Spirit of the Martial Arts

by David Lowry

Clouds in the West: Lessons in Everyday Living from the Martial Arts of Japan

Clouds in the West:

Lessons in Everyday Living from the Martial Arts of Japan

by David Lowry

Ki and the Way of the Martial Arts

Ki and the Way of

the Martial Arts

by Kenji Tokitsu

The Lone Samurai: The Life of Miyamoto Musashi

The Lone Samurai:

The Life of Miyamoto Musashi

by William Scott Wilson

Secrets of the Samurai - The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan

Secrets of the Samurai:

The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan

by Oscar Ratti & Adele Westbrook

3.8 out of 5 stars

The 36 Secret Strategies of the Martial Arts: The Classic Chinese Guide for Success in War, Business and Life

The 36 Secret Strategies of the Martial Arts:

The Classic Chinese Guide for Success in War, Business and Life.

by Hiroshi Moriya

by William Scott Wilson

Story of Karate: From Buddhism to Bruce Lee

Story of Karate:

From Buddhism to Bruce Lee

by Luana Metil

& Jace Townsend

Budo Mind and Body: Training Secrets of the Japanese Martial Arts

Budo Mind and Body:

Training Secrets of the Japanese Martial Arts
by Nicklaus Suino

The Martial Spirit: an Introduction to the Origin, Philosophy & Psychology of the Martial Arts

The Martial Spirit:

an Introduction to the Origin, Philosophy & Psychology of the Martial Arts

by Herman Kauz

The Last Samurai - Book

The Last Samurai:

The Life and Battles of

Saigō Takamori 
by Mark Ravina

The Last Samurai - DVD

The Last Samurai - DVD

Rating This Film has a 15 year old Classification

with Tom Cruise

& Ken Watanabe

(Saigō Takamori's last stand against the Meiji government in the Battle of Shiroyama in 1877 was the historical basis for the film The Last Samurai; Ken Watanabe plays Saigō)

Saigo Takamori: The Man Behind the Myth

Saigo Takamori:

The Man Behind the Myth

by Charles L. Yates

Empty Hand: The Essence of Budo Karate

Empty Hand:

The Essence of Budo Karate

by Kenei Mabuni

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