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We are introducing you to an exquisite and carefully selected Budo literature and martial arts books that we have read ourselves, that have touched us and that lead us inward. The heart of the Bokken shop is the publication and distribution of books by friends, people who accompany us and books that support and enrich our own inner transformation and inner path.

You have a book proposal, have written a book yourself or you have questions about the books - we look forward to hearing from you. We are happy to support you on your Budo path.

James Clavell: SHOGUN

The great historical novel about the unification of Japan and the rise of the Shōgunate - now remade as a blockbuster film series on Disney+.
One of the best historical novels in the world.

Features:
Publisher: droemer-knaur
Language: German
Author: James Cleavell
Translation: Werner Peterich
Paperback, paperback
1280 pages
ISBN: 978-3-426-29335-5

20,00 EUR

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Andrea-Mercedes Riegel: Tuina-Anmo - Chinese massage in competitive sports

The book Tuina-Anmo - Chinese Massage in Competitive Sports is the only one of its kind to date that combines Chinese medicine and sport.

Features:
Publisher: Verlag W. Kristkeitz
Language: German
Author: Andrea-Mercedes Riegel
Hardcover with thread binding
128 pages, 137 illustrations
ISBN: 978-3-921508-87-9

9,80 EUR

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27,95 EUR

incl. 7% tax excl. Shipping costs

- Kopie

49,95 EUR

incl. 7% tax excl. Shipping costs

SHI HENG YI: Shaolin Mind ► www.bokken-shop.de. Zen & ZaZen books, meditation books. Your specialist budo retailer!

SHI HENG YI: Shaolin Mind - The Search for True Freedom

Shi Heng Yi is one of the most renowned masters of the 21st century. Shaolin Mind is aimed at anyone who wants to understand themselves better—and has the courage to follow their path with clarity and heart.

Features:
Publisher: O.W. Barth
Language: German
Authors: Shi Heng Yi
1st edition
Publication date: October 2025
Hardcover, refined
240 pages
ISBN: 978-3-426-29340-9

26,00 EUR

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Barbara and Thomas Oettinger: AI vitality through movement

Readers learn where ki comes into play in everyday situations, how to use it consciously, and what influence it has on the body, its performance, and health. The training program “My Five Daily Minutes of Ki,” additional instructions, and tips highlighted in the text encourage regular practice, reflection, and the development of personal ki.

Features:
Publisher: Hofmann-Verlag
Authors: Barbara Oettinger & Thomas Oettinger
Language: German
Published: July 2004
Paperback: 172 pages
ISBN 978-3778030608

19,80 EUR

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Naka Tatsuya: Central Concepts of Budô Karate

In recent years, Master Naka has released a series of highly acclaimed instructional videos that have also been distributed outside Japan. He has also written several books in which he explores both the technical and philosophical aspects of Shōtōkan karate (and beyond).

Features:
Publisher: Schlatt Books
Language: German
Author: Naka Tatsuya
Publication date: March 2023
Paperback with 292 pages
ISBN: 978-398-252660-7

34,50 EUR

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Book: Jürgen Bieber: Shoto, Kodachi, and Wakizashi. The Art of the Japanese Short Sword ► www.bokken-shop.de. Books for Bujinkan, Battojutsu, Ju-Jutsu. Your specialist Budo retailer!

JÜRGEN BIEBER: Shoto, Kodachi & Wakizashi: The Japanese Short Sword

The short sword holds a unique and often underestimated place in the history of Japanese martial arts. While the Katana has long captured the imagination, the Shoto, Kodachi, and Wakizashi were equally essential weapons - versatile tools of strategy, survival, and symbolism.

Features:
Publisher: Kono Verlag | Owner Ralf Kruckemeyer
Author: Jürgen Bieber
Language: English
Publication date: December 19, 2025
Numerous illustrations and images
Paperback 166 Seiten
ISBN 9-783-91055536-5

39,95 EUR

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