The Master’s Casket

Akuzawa Minoru and Aunkai
Nippon Naidō Bujutsu
The Master’s Casket N. 1
EUR 13.86

Akuzawa Minoru and Aunkai invites readers into the remarkable life and teachings of Akuzawa Minoru, founder of Aunkai, a martial art that redefines strength through internal movement. From a turbulent childhood in rural Japan to decades of exploration across gymnastics, Chinese wushu, Japanese kobujutsu, the hand-to-hand combat system of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, and even Western boxing, Akuzawa forged a path that is as unconventional as it is profound.
Blending biography, personal interviews, and direct experience, this book reveals how Akuzawa’s “naidō bujutsu” transforms the body (…)
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Alfie Lewis: Born to Win
My Life in Budo
The Master’s Casket N. 2
32.00 GBP

In Born to Win, Alfie shares a frank account of his life, from learning about violence, fear and control as a child to his passion for combat sports. His experiences outside of the martial arts are as exciting as his performance on the points-fighting mats. Alfie’s story genuinely fits the bill as being one you couldn’t make up, and his autobiography could easily be turned into a movie. (…)
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Sue King: The Warrior Monk Way
Zen Lessons from the Mat
The Master’s Casket N. 3
12.99 GBP

The Warrior Monk Way is a quiet, grounded guide for those who have lived hard, carried responsibility, and are ready to return to themselves.
Drawing on decades of real-world experience—from martial arts training and teaching, to close protection work, to standing at the edge of chaos in everyday life—the author offers a path that blends physical discipline with inner clarity. (…)
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