Description: Yabusame by Thomas H. Fletcher, Whalen Kwon-Ling Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Yabusame: The Ancient Art of Japanese Mounted Archery is an in-depth exploration of the fascinating and historic practice of Yabusame, a form of mounted archery that originated in Japan. This book delves into the rich history of Yabusame, tracing its origins back to the feudal era when it was a critical skill for samurai warriors. Through detailed research and engaging narratives, the book uncovers how Yabusame was not just a martial art but also a spiritual practice, deeply intertwined with Shinto rituals and ceremonies.Readers will learn about the traditional equipment and attire used in Yabusame, including the intricately designed bows and arrows, as well as the elaborate costumes that archers wear during their performances. The book also provides a comprehensive look at the horses, exploring how they are specially trained and cared for to participate in Yabusame events.The archery techniques used in Yabusame are covered in detail, with explanations of the different styles and methods that have been perfected over centuries. The rituals and ceremonies that accompany Yabusame are also discussed, highlighting the spiritual significance and the meticulous preparation involved in each event.Modern practices and training methods are explored, showing how Yabusame has evolved over time while still maintaining its traditional roots. The book also profiles major Yabusame events and festivals, offering readers a glimpse into the vibrant cultural celebrations that keep this ancient art alive today.In addition to its historical and cultural insights, the book examines Yabusames presence in popular culture, showcasing how it has been depicted in various media and how it continues to inspire contemporary audiences. Notable practitioners and schools of Yabusame are highlighted, shedding light on the individuals and institutions that have played a significant role in preserving and promoting this unique tradition.Finally, the book looks to the future of Yabusame, discussing the challenges and opportunities faced by this ancient art in the modern world. Through vivid descriptions and detailed analysis, Yabusame: The Ancient Art of Japanese Mounted Archery provides readers with a thorough understanding of this captivating and enduring practice. Details ISBN-13 9798328174114 Title Yabusame Author Thomas H. Fletcher, Whalen Kwon-Ling Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 154 Publisher Independently Published GE_Item_ID:160625371; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
Price: 25 USD
Location: Fairfield, Ohio
End Time: 2024-12-29T03:00:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9798328174114
Author: Thomas H. Fletcher, Whalen Kwon-Ling
Type: NA
Book Title: Yabusame
Language: Does not apply
Publication Name: NA