Unarmed Fighting Techniques of the Samurai Book

Introduction: The True Meaning of Budo Taijutsu Happo
Budo Taijutsu Awakening     10
The Bible of Martial Artists     12
Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu Today     13
Kihon Happo
Gyokko-ryu Kihon Happo     16
Training in the Kihon Happo     16
Words from Takamatsu Sensei on the Gyokko-ryu Kosshi Koppo jutsu and Koto-ryu     20
Kihon Happo gata     21
Kosshi Sanpo     22
Torite Kihon gata Goho     27
Sanshin no Kata and Ukemi gata Taihenjutsu
The Essence of the Sanshin no Kata     34
The Significance of Paying Respect to the Mirror     34
Sanshin no Kata     36
Ukemi gata Taihenjutsu     42
Taihen Ukemi gata     42
Taihenjutsu Muto-dori gata     42
Gyokko-ryu Kosshi jutsu
Kosshi Sanryaku     46
Bushido and Kosshi jutsu     48
Facing the Opponent     48
Joryaku     49
Churyaku     52
Geryaku     54
Gyokko-ryu Kosshi jutsu     66
Koto-ryu Koppo jutsuu
From Great Swordsmen to Clarifying the Way Characters Are Read     70
Koppo jutsu     72
Shoden gata     75
Koto-ryu Koppo jutsu Kurai dori     76
Koppo     82
Hekito gata     88
Chuden gata     92
Okuden gata     94
Kaiden gata     98
Togakure-ryu Ninpo Taijutsu
Secrets of Ninpo Taijutsu     102
Attacking and Defending at Will     104
Taijutsu and Ninja     106
Taijutsu ukemi gata     108
Shinobi gaeshi gata     108
Hiden gata     109
Takagi Yoshin-ryu Jutaijutsu
Life Taijutsu     114
Koteki Ryoda Juppo Sessho no Jutsu     116
Takagi Yoshin-ryu Jutaijutsu     118
Omote gata     124
Ura gata     127
Eri jime gata     128
Sabaki gata     130
Tai no Kata     132
Muto-dori gata (Muto-dori Jujiron)     136
Daisho Sabaki gata     138
Shirabe gata     141
Moguri gata     142
Shinden Fudo-ryu Daken Taijutsu
Shinden Fudo-ryu Shizen Shigoku no Ichi     144
Compassion Is Benevolence     147
The Practice of Shinden Fudo-ryu     148
Shinden Fudo-ryu no Kamae     148
Sudden Change Will Always Prevail     149
Shinden Fudo-ryu Daken Taijutsu      150
Ten no Kata (Ikken hasso)     154
Chi no Kata (Hiken isshun)     158
Shizen shigoku no Kata     162
Kukishin-ryu Daken Taijutsu
Mysteries of Kukishin-ryu     168
Kukishin-ryu and Bufu Ikkan     170
Wisdom of a Demon     170
Kukishin-ryu Daken Taijutsu     172
Takamatsu Sensei     180
Using Weapons     188
Kukishin-ryu Happo Biken no Jutsu     192
Shoden gata     192
Chuden gata     196
Sabaki gata     199
Okuden     201
Shirabe Moguri gata den     204
Daken Kirigami Daiji     85
Tewaza gata     95
Torigata no Daiji     98
Columns
Budoka     20
Bufu Ikkan     36
City Lights     56
The Transmission of Martial Artists     100
48 Hands     111
Martial Artists     143
Boccioni     149
About My Parents     209
Original Japanese Text     210