How to use the Yawara Stick for Police Book by F A Matsuyama (Reprint)

In the enlightening guidebook "How To Use The Yawara Stick," martial arts expert F.A. Matsuyama delves into the art and techniques of wielding the traditional self-defense tool known as the Yawara Stick. Originally published in 1947 and written as an instructional manual for law enforcement officers. The yawara is an alternate to a night stick for police officers. With a deep understanding of the martial arts and a passion for personal protection, Matsuyama offers readers a comprehensive and practical resource to master the use of this ancient weapon.

Though written for police, Matsuyama's book is a good guide for anyone in learning yawara stick self-defense techniques. Matsuyama's book includes various elements of self-defense techniques with this weapon, including striking, throwing, joint locking and use against multiple opponents. Throughout the book, Matsuyama provides step-by-step instructions, accompanied by detailed illustrations, that guide readers through the fundamentals of the Yawara Stick.

82 pages