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An insider's guide to the Japanese martial arts : (Record no. 23748)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9784805317112
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number DC 796.80952 B439 2023
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Bennett, Alexander.
9 (RLIN) 67389
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An insider's guide to the Japanese martial arts :
Remainder of title a new look at japan's fighting traditions /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Alexander Bennett.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Tokyo :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Tuttle Publishing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. ©2023.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 144 pages :
Other physical details color illustrations ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider, having lived in Japan for decades. He holds multiple black belts in Kendo and Naginata, as well as PhDs in Japanese literature and history. An Insider's Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts is Bennett's personal guide for fellow martial artists and seekers who wish to undertake their own personal quest to study or practice a martial art in Japan. In this book, Bennett outlines the history of the Japanese warrior from early times until the present. Then, as only someone steeped in this world can, he surveys the contemporary martial arts scene and provides essential tips on how to find a teacher and a dojo and how to navigate and survive the difficult martial arts world in Japan today
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Martial arts
Geographic subdivision Japan
Form subdivision History.
9 (RLIN) 67750
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Samurai
Form subdivision History.
9 (RLIN) 67753
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Circulation UM Digos College - LIC UM Digos College - LIC 08/11/2025 Purchased 2995.00   DC 796.80952 B439 2023 28777 09/12/2025 09/12/2025 Circulation