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Part of a eight
part series documentary on the Martial Arts of south and south
east Asia, originally broadcast on the BBC in the early 1980s.
The final episode! Follows the recently developed Shorinji Kempo
form from Japan which has close ties to a new school of
Buddhism. This episode follows the main temple on Shikoku Island
and talks about the history of its founding and founder, its
current state in Japanese society and its future. |