Ninja Volume 4: Legacy of the Night Warrior

by Stephen Hayes

Overview

Heading further down the warrior’s path while delving into both the ancient and modern history of ninjutsu, the topics include combat training drills, the emergence and techniques of female ninja agents, exercises to increase awareness, and the goton-po theory of escape and invisibility. The concise writing and numerous photographs make the subject matter clear to the experienced martial artist and the novice.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780897501026
Publisher:	Black Belt Communications
Publication date:	11/01/1984
Series:	Ninja , #4
Pages:	192
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.41(d)

About the Author

Stephen Hayes is the author of 18 books that translate the timeless knowledge of the East into pragmatic lessons for contemporary Western life. As spiritual head of the Kasumi-An Dojo, he continues to offer instruction in both the meditation and martial arts traditions of Japan.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1	The Unfolding Story: In ancient times, he is a military advisor, a bringer of good fortune	11
Chapter 2	The Five Elements of Escape: His close communion with nature gives him the wisdom to survive	23
Chapter 3	Flowing Action: Living in the flow of action, his success is the most natural outcome of combat	47
Chapter 4	Kunoichi, The Deadly Flower: She fights alongside her brother ninja, defeating even those of greater strength	107
Chapter 5	The Force of Intention: Using esoteric sensitivity training, he learns to feel the intentions of others	149
Afterword	An Interview With Stephen Hayes: The author speaks on the state of his ninjutsu art in Western society	181