Posted 2021-05-20 10:51:43 by Henry Ellis
News URL:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B095GRWJKD
New Amazon Book now Available.
New Amazon book available, "Kenshiro Abbe Sensei, 1915-1985 - The Forgotten Budoka".
Compiled by the Martial Arts researcher Abdul Rashid.
This book is an in-depth look at the life and times of this legendry man of Budo, from his childhood to his time as a captain and Brigade Commander in the Imperial Japanese Army during WW2 - his time at the Busen - Butokukwai - His competition successes in front of the Japanese Emperor, his defeat of the great Judoka Kimura also his time in the UK and Europe. This will complete our `library` of British Martial Arts history as associated to the influence of Kenshiro Abbe Sensei 8th dan Judo - 6th dan Kendo - 6th dan Aikido - 6th dan Ju-Kendo.
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