Books
Manuals, memoirs and books on the philosophy of the martial arts. 3 works.
1935Karate-Do KyohanGichin Funakoshi's instructional book on karate, first published in Japan in 1935; the English translation by Tsutomu Ohshima appeared in 1973.Karate1948Zen in the Art of ArcheryA 1948 book by German philosopher Eugen Herrigel on his study of Japanese archery, kyudo, under master Awa Kenzo; later critics disputed its account of Zen.Kyudo1975Tao of Jeet Kune DoA book of Bruce Lee's notes on Jeet Kune Do, published posthumously in 1975; Lee intended it as a guide, not as instructions for learning martial arts.Jeet Kune Do
