Understand? Good. Play! Words of Consequence Book by Masaaki Hatsumi & Benjamin Cole (Hardcover)

Contains 17 main chapters divided by theme (e.g., "On Striking" and "On Heart"), 7 feature articles (e.g., "Tasty Budo" and the "Benevolent Heart") and several call-outs related to the main chapters. Includes all first edition material, plus 20+ new pages of content, including copies of Hatsumi-sensei's hand-edits to the original manuscript, design mock-ups used to guide the project, explanations of key photos in the book, and 10 new photographs. " -- The original 283 pages of wisdom from the first edition, plus an additional 24 pages of material to provide a "behind-the-scenes" look at the original project -- The original 50 photographs of the first edition, plus 10 new photos and other artwork -- Beautiful, stitched, hard cover book with full-color sleeve (for years of reading pleasure).

2nd Edition

320 pages