The book includes the Hachi Genri, Seiho Gendai Budo Nyumon, (Eight Principles, Seiho's Introduction to Modern Budo); Sword and Psyche: Religious Influences on the Psychology of Japanese Swordsmanship; the names and kanji of the waza of Eishin-ryu iai, with commentary on each; a collection of short articles on related subjects; a list of all Japanese names and terms used with their kanji; and extensive bibliographical notes on the works cited.The book includes the Hachi Genri, Seihô Gendai Budô Nyûmon, (Eight Principles, Seihô's Introduction to Modern Budô); Sword and Psyche: Religious Influences on the Psychology of Japanese Swordsmanship; the names and kanji of the waza of Eishin-ryû iai, with commentary on each; a collection of short articles on related subjects; a list of all Japanese names and terms used with their kanji; and extensive bibliographical notes on the works cited.