At the beginning of the book, a samurai named Ohara Shigeya urges those who are studying to become police officers to use the techniques without causing unnecessary harm.' Things granted to us by heaven should not be wasted or used carelessly,' wrote Shigeya. Those techniques deemed helpful to police officers were 'incorporated into this volume which we have decided to call 'Kenpo,' or 'Fisticuffs,' wrote Hisatomi, according to the translation by Eric Shahan, who specializes in translating 19th- and 20th-century Japanese martial arts texts. 'Each school revealed their inner secrets and demonstrated their expertise,' wrote Tetsutaro Hisatomi, the author of the book and a samurai himself. The highly guarded practices included how to tie suspects up using paper string and fighting techniques that allowed officers to defeat suspects without killing them.The book, which contains illustrated instructions, was published in 1888, a time when the samurai class had lost many of its privileges and the that taught the samurai were willing to divulge their secrets.This book drew on the expertise of 16 martial arts schools operating in Japan in 1888. Cei ce doresc obinerea cazierului judiciar pot depune cererea personal sau prin intermediul altei persoane desemnate (împuternicit). A newly translated 19th-century book, written by samurai, describes martial arts techniques designed to help police officers of the time.
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