True Self Defense DVD by Masashi Nishimura

Authentic self-defense techniques and fighting mentality taught by a real-life professional. Masashi Nishimura is said to have never lost a fight in 2,000, and is known for his many heroic tales. But his true identity is more than just a brawler: he's a professional security and bodyguard with over 50 years of experience. Who's the opponent? How many people? What's the situation? What's the surefire way to protect yourself in any situation, where you never know what's going to happen? A split-second attack or defense can make the difference between success and failure. Authentic self-defense techniques are here. His original baton technique is revealed for the first time.

Contents:

Masashi Nishimura's Self-Defense
Basics of Defense (Upper, Middle, Lower)
Blocking a Blade with a Kick
Blocking a Blade with a Block
Elements of Combat
Countering Strikes (Footwork)
Countering Strikes (Handwork)
Responding to a Rear-Arm Grip
Responding to a Grapple
Points to Remember When Facing Danger
First Things to Remember When Protecting Yourself
Preparing for Danger
Weapons
Baton
How to Use a Baton
Using Everywhere You Got to Fight as a Weapon
Shuriken
First Contact
Reading Before Entering a Fight is Important
Don't Miss Your Opponent's Initial Movement
Don't Start on the Ready-Go Start
What You Need to Protect Yourself

About the Instructor:

Masashi Nishimura was born April 26, 1948, in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture. He studied judo from elementary school and earned a black belt in his second year of junior high school. He then trained in traditional karate. After moving to Tokyo at the age of 19, he joined Sohgo Security Services (now ALSOK). While working, he studied kickboxing at Meguro Gym (now Fujimoto Gym) and achieved a third-place ranking in the bantamweight division as a professional fighter. At the age of 24, he left Sohgo Security Services after five years of employment. After going freelance, at the age of 31, he became a founding staff member of Kowa Security Services Co., Ltd. In 1992, he became the company's fourth-generation president. Not shying away from dangerous work that major security companies would not undertake, he has nurtured many talented staff members and made a name for himself in the industry.