Secret Weapons of Jujutsu. Don Cunningham

      Notes to the readers:

      Martial arts practice can be dangerous and may involve physical risk. It should be conducted only under the supervision of an expert instructor. The techniques presented in Secrets Weapons of Jujutsu are meant to illustrate a unique aspect of Japanese martial arts heritage. To minimize the risk of personal injury, none of the techniques described in Secrets Weapons ofJujutsu should be attempted without expert supervision. In addition, readers should consult a physician before attempting any strenuous physical activity. The publisher is not responsible for injuries that result from readers’ practice of any of the techniques presented in this book.

      Federal, state, or local law may prohibit the use or possession of any of the weapons described in this book. Check with local authorities for more information.

      Regarding the persons mentioned in Secrets Weapons of Jujutsu, Japanese names are presented in the traditional Japanese format. The family name appears first, followed by the given name.