Mind Over Muscle

Published by Kodansha International
Published in 2005

13.5 x 19.5 x 2.5 cm (5.5 x 7.6 x 0.6 inches), 160 pages, Hard cover

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In 1882 Jigoro Kano founded Kodokan Judo in Tokyo. This book is a collection of the essential teachings by the founder, seleted and compiled from his wealth of writings and lectures spanning a period of fifty-one years.
Throughout his life, Kano repeatedly emphasized grasping the corret meaning of judo and putting it into practice. That is to say, one must understand that judo is the way by which one can make the best use of one's mental and physical energy, and put that into use for the good of society. This book will be an invaluable addition to the libraries of all judo practitioners around the world.

-The essential teachings by the judo founder, selected among his many writings
-Readers can learn the development of judo
-As the author is also famous as an educator, readers can understand the philosophy of judo