Best Karate: V.6: Kata: Bassai, Kanku

Author:   Masatoshi Nakayama
Publisher:   Kodansha America, Inc
Volume:   Vol 6
ISBN:  

9780870113833


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   01 March 1980
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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Best Karate: V.6: Kata: Bassai, Kanku


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This volume is one of a series presenting all karate and kumite' practiced by the Japan Karate Association. Each chapter contains photographs of an instructor of the Association executing a certain technique. Fully described and illustrated in this volume are the widely practiced Bassal and Kanku kata from the JFA recommended group. The student learns fast and slow techniques, the dynamics of strength, how to turn weakness into strength, changing directions, jumping and going to ground.'

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Author:   Masatoshi Nakayama
Publisher:   Kodansha America, Inc
Imprint:   Kodansha America, Inc
Volume:   Vol 6
Dimensions:   Width: 0.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9780870113833


ISBN 10:   0870113836
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   01 March 1980
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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Best Karate puts it all together in a concise package. --The Japan Times


"""Best Karate puts it all together in a concise package."" --The Japan Times"


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MASATOSHI NAKAYAMA carries on the tradition of his teacher, Gichin Funakoshl, the Father of Modern Karate. Long professor and director of physical education at Takushoku University, his alma mater (1937), he was chief instructor of the Japan Karate Association from 1955 until his death in 1987. A ninth degree black belt and a familiar face at tournaments, he was among the first to send instructors overseas and to encourage the development of karate along scientific lines.

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