Toudi-jutsu no Kenkyo Itoman Seijn

Itoman Seijin (Morinobu’s) book Toudi-jutsu no Kenkyu

 

This incredible work has been made available to us through the efforts of Mario Mckenna who has translated it into English. To give an overview or Toudi-jutsu I wish to share the table of contents for the book.

Contents

Preface...................................................................................................................... 2

Flowing about into any one of the six places...................................................... 4

Fundamentals........................................................................................................... 5

What is the Military Way........................................................................................ 5

An Outline of the Development of Combative Technique and Equipment... 8

The History of Boxing.............................................................................................. 9

The Development of Toudi.................................................................................. 12

The Military Ethics of Toudi................................................................................. 16

Things to Bear in Mind when Learning Toudi................................................... 18

Use of the Mind, Will & Spirit in Military Arts.................................................. 20

Notes on the Policy of the Prohibition of Weapons........................................ 22

Grades in Toudi...................................................................................................... 23

How Toudi is Organized........................................................................................ 24

Offence and Defense........................................................................................... 26

Toudi Techniques.................................................................................................. 26

Offensive, Defensive & Protective Techniques............................................... 29

Toudi Kata............................................................................................................... 68

Position of Vital Points........................................................................................ 100

Strategy................................................................................................................. 106

Military Tactics..................................................................................................... 106

The Way of Opposites........................................................................................ 108

Techniques of Cheating and Deception.......................................................... 110

Controlling Space and Using External Objects............................................... 112

Conclusion............................................................................................................ 114