Ebook Karate - Technique and Spirit
When I think of Shihan Nakamura, I can’t help but recall my first impression: I saw him at Doshinji Monastery in upstate New…
When I think of Shihan Nakamura, I can’t help but recall my first impression: I saw him at Doshinji Monastery in upstate New…
Nineteen kala ("forms") of karate the art of self-defense without weapons are presented here in complete detail. T…
Born on May 20, 1917, in Naha City, Okinawa, Seikichi Toguchi studied karate under Master Chojun Miyagi and his assistant, M…
Karate is a Japanese martial art based on techniques developed in Okinawa and China that focuses on self-defense using punch…
This book presents Okinawan-style Karate techniques through clear, intuitive illustrations that make the concepts easy to gr…
Kata is one of the vital three K’s that make up karate – Kihon, Kata, and Kumite. They are an integral part of the study of …
The roots of Goju Ryu karate clearly stem from the Nanpa Shorin-Ken (Southern Shorin Style) from the Chinese province of Fuj…
At long last a credible and marvellous book on the bunkai of karate kata! And not one that just skims the surface looking fo…
When I was asked to write the Foreword to this book, I honestly broke out in a sweat. I can talk very well, and I am a man o…
ON A HOT JULY EVENING IN 1986, I was standing in the dojo (martial arts training hall) listening to Matayoshi Shinpo explain…
Masutatsu Oyama, born in Korea in 1923, began studying Korean kempo at the age of nine. After graduating from middle school …
This instructional booklet is a compilation of various texts and data drawn from countless books, the internet, and the teac…
To speak of judo is to speak of Jigoro Kano. To hear the name of Jigoro Kano is to be reminded of the Kodokan. In 1982, the …
The task of this book has been monumentous, however it had truly been a labor of love. Well over 30 years were spent upon th…
Martial arts have evolved to be expressed through forms—kata—ancient warrior patterns that meticulously reenact real combat …
Learn how to control an opponent by locking a single joint. Chin Na (the seizing techniques of Chinese martial arts) is the …
The wrestling world views Dan Gable as as a legend and superstar. As a wrestler, in college, he won national championships. …
With the reputation of Judo gradually enhanced in public estima-tion, we think it proper and natural that the understanding …
Highly advanced forms of therapeutic exercise, hitherto completely unknown in the Western world, have long been practised in…
Previously, we introduced our readers to the series of books “Shaolin Northern Buddhist Family Traditional Initiation, Volum…
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