Kubotan Keychain: Instrument of Attitude Adjustment Book by Takayuki Kubota (Preowned)

Known to millions as a result of his frequent screen and television appearances, Takayuki Kubota, is a karate master and law-enforcement instructor of exceptional ability, who for two decades has coached the LAPD and other agencies at the highest level. His invention of the "Kubotan" a small plastic baton, (later converted to a keychain) for use by female police officers, revolutionized self-defense in the 70's, and the "Kubotan" itself has become recognized with the passage of time, as probably the most effective, legal self defense aid available to the citizen.

In this detailed manual, its inventor shows a wide variety of methods for using the
"Kubotan" in almost every imaginable situation. Detailed, high definition photographs and easy to understand text, allow the reader to quickly and fully understand the fine detail of how, and to what parts of the body, the Kubotan can be applied, in order to subdue even the unruliest aggressor.

Complete with striking points diagrams, grappling and striking techniques as well as a large selection of the very latest "Kubotan" techniques, the book represents the 'state of the art' in this field. Includes an introduction by Hollywood actor James Caan.

86 pages

Publication date: 1985