Bibliography
List of Illustrations
1. The manrikigusari used against the samurai sword 26
2. Master Yumio Nawa 29
3. Examples of several authentic manrikigusari 33
4. Different types of manrikigusari 33
5. Initial grip of the manrikigusari 37
6. The proper complete grip of the manrikigusari 37
7. Grip for attacking the eyes 38
8. Method of attacking the temple 38
9. Goho-no-kamae (front view) 38
10. Goho-no-kamae (side view) 38
11. Issei-no-kamae (front view) 39
12. Issei-no-kamae (side view) 39
13. Tenchi-no-kamae (front view) 40
14. Tenchi-no-kamae (side view) 40
15. Shumoku-no-kamae (front view) 41
16. Shumoku-no-kamae (side view) 41
17. Ippu-no-kamae (front view) 42
18. Ippu-no-kamae (rear view) 42
19. Goho-no-kamae 44
20. Issei-no-kamae 44
21. Kasumi against approach from the right 45
22. Kasumi against approach from the left 45
23. Kasumi against approach from the rear 45
24. Kakoiuchi 46
25. Tenchi-no-kamae 46
26. Shumoku-no-kamae 46
27. Ippu-no-kamae 46
28. Striking position for kakoiuchi (front) 48
29. Striking position for kakoiuchi (side) 48
30. Vertical "figure 8" 48
31. Issei-no-kamae 49
32. Shumoku-no-kamae 50
33. Ippu-no-kamae 50
34. Horizontal "figure 8" 50
35. Tenchi-no-kamae 51
36. Kobushigarami (placing the chain in horizontal position under opponent's wrist) 52
37. Winding the chain around the wrist 52
38. Pulling the opponent to the ground 52
39. Striking the fallen opponent with kakoiuchi 52
40. Forearm lock 53
41. Kicking the tailbone with the knee 53
42. Placing the leg behind the opponent 53
43. Pushing the opponent to the ground 53
44. Striking the fallen opponent with kakoiuchi with the right hand 53
45. Tenchi-no-kamae 54
46. Shumoku-no-kamae 54
47. Locking the arm in udegatame 55
48. Striking the opponent's ribs with the left hand 55
49. Placing the leg behind the opponent 55
50. Throwing the opponent to the ground 55
51. Striking the opponent with kakoiuchi with the left hand 55
52. Tenchi-no-kamae 56
53. Shumoku-no-kamae 56
54. Defensive position for defense against overhead blow 57
55. Defending with jodan-uke 57
56. Striking the opponent's eyes 57
57. Avoiding the opponent's punch in uchiotoshi 58
58. Throwing the chain around the opponent's wrist 58
59. Pulling the opponent to the ground 58
60. Tenchi-no-kamae 59
61. Shumoku-no-kamae 60
62. Striking out with shohatsu 60
63. Striking the opponent with shohatsu 60
64. Goho-no-kamae 61
65. Tenchi-no-kamae 61
66. Shumoku-no-kamae 61
67. Holding the chain slack 62
68. Blocking diagonally with ukenagashi 62
69. Striking the opponent's eyes 62
70. Goho-no-kamae 63
71. Tenchi-no-kamae 63
72. Shumoku-no-kamae 63
73. Looping the chain around the opponent's neck in makiotoshi 63
74. Carrying the manrikigusari on the belt 64
75. Drawing the manrikigusari from the belt 64
76. Striking the opponent's chin with sukuiuchi 65
77. Striking the opponent across the back with doubled chain 65
78. Goho-no-kamae 66
79. Issei-no-kamae 66
80. Nageuchi ichidan 67
81. Nageuchi nidan 67
82. Throwing the chain around the fleeing opponent's ankle 67
83. Yokonagare 68
84. Samidare-no-uchi 68
85. Kagero-no-uchi 69
86. Yadome 69
87. Kobushi kujiki 70
88. Suneori 70
