A Japanese martial arts book written more than 100 years ago has revealed the moves women once used to fight off attacks by men. The text details a number of martial arts moves that women can use for ...

A translation of a martial-arts book published in 1914, which was written by a woman for women, describes a group of Japanese women who banded together to form the Women's Self-Defense League in order ...

This Japanese martial arts text, published in May 1914, was written by a woman for women. It was recently translated into English and republished by Eric Shahan, a translator who specializes in ...

“Enjoy” was the go-to word for Tetsuhiro Hokama. But sparring partners might have had good reason to think the 73-year-old martial artist didn’t know the meaning of the word as he stood over them ...