The sequel to "Dynamic Aikido", this book expands on the fundamental principles in finer detail. It covers the basic postures and movements, placing special emphasis on perfecting the key techniques for achieving maxumum effect with minimum effort. It is aimed at beginners and advanced students.
Shioda demonstrates how the Basic Exercises that comprise the core teaching in Aikido will develop physical focus in the practitioner, and teach them how to harness that focus for wider practical applications. Also central to the Aikido philosophy is the importance of achieving harmony with one's opponent and Shioda explains how this can be done ...
The articles in this volume cover some developments in complex analysis and algebraic geometry. The book is divided into three parts. Part I includes topics in the theory of algebraic surfaces and analytical surfaces. Part II covers topics in moduli and classification problems, as well as structure theory of certain complex manifolds. Part III is ...
Rapid advances in stem cell biology have raised exciting possibilities of replacing damaged or lost tissues and cells by activation of in vitro-expanded stem cells or their progeny. This book examines many of the unresolved problems as well as future applications of regenerative medicine. Areas of focus include the nervous system and hippocampal ...
New findings in brain research are being revealed on an almost daily basis, and the focus of this book is the fields of breathing, neuroprotection, and higher brain functions. An unresolved issue within respiration research and hence a topic of much interest is Where and how respiratory rhythm is generated in the brainstem, detailed analysis of ...
Prominent international researchers contributed to this volume of reports advancing the study of brain function and morphology. Comprising investigations in several areas of neuroscience, the book includes research in neurodegenerative diseases and in neuroregeneration in adults. Described here are the effects of neuropeptides and biogenic amines ...
Edition: Assumed First Edition.
Binding: Softcover.
Publisher: Museum of Contemporary Art
Date Published: 1995
Description: VG-/--. Tall, oblong, thick softcover paperback. An exhibition catalogue in English and Japanese with many color photographs. Blue Jackie silkscreen by Warhol on cover. Essays by Junichi Shioda, Yohko Watanabe, Claudia Gould, Ann Bremner, Jon Thompson. Lightly rubbed edges and corners. Small tears to fore-edges of first 12 pages. Repaired 4-in. tear on spine and back cover. Upper right corners bumped. 316 pgs., 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Illustrated laminated card cover
Publisher: The Japan Association of Art Museums
Date Published: 1989
Description: VG: in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. 176pp: Colour and b/w illustrations: 290mm x 230mm (11" x 9"): Text in Japanese and English. Catalogue of the exhibitions held between April and August 1989 at Hyogo, Kamakura and Setagaya. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Sanyusha
Date Published: 1977
Description: Near fine stiff wraps in like illustrated dustjacket with crisp bright text throughout. Bilingual in Japanese and English. Publisher's card enclosed announcing the book. read more
Description: Fine+; Andrew Greenberg, Inc. ZRobert Woodhead, Inc and Sir-tech Software, Inc. Blue/white illustrated cover. Excellent condition. Brilliant color illustration of fantasy characters on boat on cover. SVG9-47. 4575761044. Futabasha Adventure Games; 6x41/4; 288 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Japanese Association of Art Museums
Date Published: 1989
Description: Very Good Plus. 285x225mm. Exhibition catalogue with texts in Japanese and English. Covers Painting and Sculpture with text by Dr David Brown featuring works by Terry Frost, Naum Gabo, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Roger Hilton, Peter Lanyon, Ben Nicholson, Alfred Wallis and Christopher Wood. The Ceramics texts provided by Oliver Watson and Masako Shimizu and fabulous examples by Norah Braden, Kenji Funaki, Shoji Hamada, Kanjiro Kawai, Bernard Howell Leach, David Leach, Janet Leach, William ... read more
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Aikido
by
Kisshomaru Ueshiba, Morihei Uyeshiba, Kisshomaru Uyeshiba
