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OverviewTwo kata from the recommended list: Gankaku-crane standing on a rock-a name descriptive of this kata, which has techniques for striking upward or downward with either hand while standing on one foot. Here are dazzling techniques for counterattacking with the back-fist or side kick. In the Jion kata there are many crisp, flowing movements, but within these calm, harmonious movements are strong, spirited techniques appropriate for mastering shifting positions, changing directions and sliding the feet. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Masatoshi NakayamaPublisher: Kodansha America, Inc Imprint: Kodansha America, Inc Volume: Vol 7 Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780870113901ISBN 10: 0870113909 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 15 April 1981 Audience: General/trade , General Replaced By: 9781568364667 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAn understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. --Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ! An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal<br> An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. --Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ! An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal � An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal ] An understandable text and clear, well-posed photographs. -Library Journal Author InformationMASATOSHI 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |