Budo: The Art of Killing

Budo: The Art of Killing 1979 Directed by Masayoshi Nemoto Budo

Budo: The Art of Killing is an award winning 1978 Japanese martial arts documentary created and produced by Hisao Masuda and financed by The Arthur Davis Company. Considered a cult classic, the film is a compilation of various Japanese martial art demonstrations by several famous Japanese instructors such as Gozo Shioda, Taizaburo Nakamura and Teruo Hayashi. Martial arts featured in the film include: Karate, Aikido, Kendo, Sumo, and Judo among others.

Country Japan

Production Country Japan

Language Japanese

Spoken Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Arthur Davis Organisation

Release Date 10 November 1979

101 mins