The Art and the Way — Robert Hunt

Returning to Japan disillusioned with his life and training, David Cody is given a mysterious book passed down from Okinawa's ancient warriors that unlocks a secret heritage and a destiny he could never have imagined.Author Biography: Robert Hunt has pursued a wide variety of endeavors in his lifetime so far. In addition to having completed a Master's Degree in International Business, he has been a high school and college teacher, a martial artist and instructor, a film actor, producer, and screenwriter, a businessman, and an entrepreneur in the software industry. He speaks four languages, including Japanese. Mr. Hunt started his martial arts career at college in northwestern Pennsylvania in 1964. Since then he has received black belt rank in three of the four major Japanese karate systems - Shotokan, Wado Ryu and Shi-To Ryu -- and is versed in Okinawan weapons. A recognized authority on the history of karate, it has been his life's study to search out the origins, traditions and modern development of the Okinawan martial arts. He currently teaches karate and kobudo in Phoenix, Arizona.