These are very effective and simple self-defence techniques that anyone can learn. You can use a cane, sticks of all sizes, pencils, rolled up magazine or anything with a stick like form. get the DVD here... https://www.budoshop.se/store/videos/dvd-self-defence/stick-fighting-hanbo.html
On this video Mats show all the techniques from the classic "Stick Fighting" book by Hatsumi & Chambers. We recommend you to buy this book for further studies. For more information see this web site... http://bit.ly/stickfighting
The DVD and book contains the following techniques * 8 basic movement techniques * technique 1-11 is against fist attacks * technique 12-16 is against foot attacks * technique 17-31 is against wrist holding * technique 32-43 is against sleeve and lapel holding * technique 44-47 is against seizure from behind * technique 48-51 is against stick holding * 7 immobilization techniques
About the instructor:
Mats Hjelm started training in Bujinkan for the first time around 1983, but it wasn't until 1986 he had the opportunity to start training more seriously under a Shidôshi. He met Hatsumi Sôke for the first time in 1988. He attends around 20 seminars, go to Japan 2-3 times every year. Since he started training he never had a training break. He takes his budo training very seriously!
If you want to sponsor a seminar or course, please don't hesitate to contact him. For more information see his web site http://www.kesshi.com
Are all these methods Japanese? Or did you study stuff from other cultures?
moontan1981 8 months ago
@moontan1981 I have studied Bujinkan Budo-taijutsu for almost 30 years with Masaaki Hatsumi Soke and the Shihan. This is my variations, I'm Swedish so I guess it also contains Swedish culture?
shugyou 4 months ago