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OverviewAs well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate- source and concentration of power; stance, form, stability and technique; movement in all directions; basic and comprehensive aspects of training. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Masatoshi NakayamaPublisher: Kodansha America, Inc Imprint: Kodansha America, Inc Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.40cm Weight: 0.313kg ISBN: 9781568364643ISBN 10: 1568364644 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 09 November 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsKarate-do analyzed in a logical, meaningful way. Full marks. -<em>The Japan Times</em> ""Karate-do analyzed in a logical, meaningful way. Full marks."" —The Japan Times """Karate-do analyzed in a logical, meaningful way. Full marks."" —The Japan Times" <br> Karate-do analyzed in a logical, meaningful way. Full marks. -The Japan Times<br><p><br> 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 |
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