Japanese/Okinawan

"Never before has there been so much rare Martial Arts footage compiled into one project.  This is Japanese Budo at its finest!  These are the men that continue the tradition."- FightingSpiritMagazine.Com They are all here - Yamaguchi,...

Considered one of America’s foremost pioneers in the art of Karate and kobudo, Richard Kim is caught on this DVD performing several of the classical weapons forms, including sai, bo and many more forms which date back to the 1700's.  Master...

Daigo now a tenth dan in Judo is seen in this DvD as his biography and legacy are portrayed in English and shows him at home and in the dojo. Daigo is one of the top dogs now at the Kodokan and his tournament skills brought him much fame in the Judo...

Master Ota demonstrates all 18 Shorin Ryu Kata, both at a learning speed and at full speed. All forms are performed in the traditional Okinawan style and can be learned in this easy to follow video. Master Ota also demonstrates all basic karate...

Tsun Zu was a Chinese General in medieval China who outlined strategies of war. In this DVD, Professor George Alexander has taken Tsun Zu’s Art Of War and disscected it so that we can all understand what it is that this prolific General had in...

The presentation is simply Amazing. You will see knock out s like you have never seen before. No padding! The waterfall training, the ice water training punching trees and some of the most amazing breaks you will ever see anywhere, concrete, fire, ice...

Finally an instructional DvD on Kendo, Japanese Swordsmanship. This exciting video fully explains the techniques of modern Kendo. Kendo is both an art, and an exciting sport, and its roots lie deep in the culture of Japan and the spirit of the samurai...

This rare Hakutsuru kata of Kumemura Village, Okinawa, fully demonstrated on this DVD is perhaps the most beautiful in karate’s repertoire of forms. Shrouded in mystery, this kata was brought to Kumemura by Chinese visitors from Fukien Province,...

One of the fascinating things of Okinawan karate is their unique Hojo Undo training. Translated it means Supplementary exercises. These specially designed exercises include Makiwara, Chi ishi, Nigiri Game, Ishi Sashi, Jari Bako, Makiage Kigu and Kongo...

Leroy Rodrigues an original student of Richard "Biggie" Kim in San Francisco and student of Toyama Kanken, Kinjo Hiroshi, Gogen Yamaguchi and Yoshida Kotaro. He demonstrates and teaches these lost and forgotten katas of Shorinji Ryu Karate. The katas...

Leroy Rodrigues an original student of Richard "Biggie" Kim in San Francisco. Kim was a student of Toyama Kanken, Kinjo Hisroshi, Gogen Yamaguchi and Yoshida Kotaro. He demonstrates and teaches these lost and forgotten Katas of Shorinji Ryu Karate. The...

Learn some rare and lost katas This product is a digital download

“This is the complete history of Judo from the days of Japan’s Samurai Class to the Olympics”. FightingSpiritMagazine.com. This extremely factual presentation traces the History of Judo thru its first 100 years and includes rare footage...

First time on DVD, totally narrated in English, this unedited black and white volume set is an important part of the Kodokan archives, and a MUST for all grappling enthusiasts! This is part of a three volume set. This rare footage contains master...

Master Darlynson Lira teaches all the advanced techniques you can imagine from Calf Slice, Turtle Choke, to his families own Lira Choke, Omoplata (shoulder blade) side control and at least 15 more amazing techniques for advanced students only. Master...

Master Darlynson Lira teaches so many sweeping techniques it is amazing. You will learn Scissor sweep, Elevator Sweep, Rock and Roll sweep, X Guard Sweep, Helicopter Sweep and so many more you will be blown away by his knowledge level and his teaching...

Master Darlynson Lira has been training in Brazilian under the direct tutelage of his fatehr sense he was a small child and now nearly 40 his skills are matured and perfected where he is able to teach them to his students around the world. You will learn...

Passing the guard has been covered by many Jiu Jitsu masters on DVD but none have done it this well.  Darlynson Lira taught by his father from when he was young, is a master of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.  You will learn how to pass the Spider Guard,...