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75 Down Blocks: Refining Karate Technique
by Rick Clark  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-185)....
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Nunchaku
by Fumio Demura Synopsis All-Japan karate champion Fumio Demura demonstrates the movements and fighting applications of the nunchaku. This book features gripping stances, blocking, striking, footwork, nunchaku and karate similarities, and more than 20 defenses against other...
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Bo
by Fumio Demura Synopsis Fumio Demura, who studied under Taira Shinken, covers stances, striking, blocking, combinations, sparring and an entire kata. Demura is considered among the finest bo experts of the modern age....
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Okinawan Goju Ryu
by Seikichi Toguchi Publisher Comments An instructive text on the etiquette, kata, stances and powerful techniques of the renowned goju-ryu system as practiced in Okinawa. Includes a detailed section on sanchin breathing and step-by-step photos with foot patterns....
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Sai Karate Weapon of Self Defence
by Fumio Demura Synopsis This fully illustrated book covers gripping, flipping, stances, blocks, karate and sai similarities, movements, footwork, combinations and sparring. Fumio Demura is an expert in traditional karate weapons and an international ambassador of karate....
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Dynamic Nunchaku
by Tada Shi Yamashita Synopsis Tadashi Yamashita, head instructor of shorin-ryu in the United States, demonstrates dynamic nunchaku techniques stressing spontaneity with classical form. In this practical, fully illustrated guide, Yamashita teaches the development of lightning skills...
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Fundamentals
by Donn Draeger Synopsis Written for those too busy to devote a day to karate training, this guide provides an introduction to the basic elements of self-defence....
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Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text
by Gichin Funakoshi Publisher Comments Nineteen kata ("forms") of karate — the art of self-defense without weapons — are presented here in complete detail. They are the ones selected by the great master and teacher, Gichin Funakoshi, to give comprehensive training in Karate-do, the...
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Tonfa, Karate Weapon of Self Defense
by Fumio Demura Synopsis In this fully illustrated book, Fumio Demura explores the full range of tonfa tactics including stances, karate and tonfa similarities, tonfa striking techniques and self-defense applications. Demura is a member of Black Belt's Hall of Fame....
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Winning Tournament Karate
by Chuck Norris Synopsis This practical study of competition training for any rank is the first book by Chuck Norris. International film star, former world middleweight champion and Black Belt's Fighter of the Year in 1969, Norris covers all phases of executing speedy attacks...
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Best Karate
by Masatoshi Nakayama Publisher Comments The three advanced kata in this book are a challenge to the performer's level of maturity. From the smooth and flowing movements of Gojushiho Dai through the transformations in the equally long Gojushiho Sho to the serene and mellow Meikyo kata, both the...
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Karate Techniques and Tactics: Skills for Sparing and Self-Defense
by Patric M Hickey Synopsis Covering the most important karate skills, this guide explains and shows how to perform each stance, block, punch or kick, and points out adaptations for effective street defence....
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Goju Ryu Karate Meibukan
by Lex Opdam Publisher Comments This work reflects the system of education from the School of Dai Sensei Meitoku Yagi named the Meibukan. The Meibukan, in an educational sense, originated from the teachings of the Empty Hand that Chojun Miyagi adopted in his Goju-ryu Karate system and...
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Shotokan Karate: 5th to Black Belt
by Sensei K. Enoeda Synopsis The second in a series of two books this contains the complete syllabus required to take the student from 5th kyu right through to Black Belt. Each section is clearly divided into separate levels for easch kyu grade, incorporating all the appropriate...
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The Twenty Guiding Principles of Karate: The Spiritual Legacy of the Master
by Gichin Funakoshi Publisher Comments Gichin Funakoshi, "the father of karate," once said that "the ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory nor defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants."...
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Fighting Karate
by Tak Kubota Synopsis Many fighters train for speed and power, but few ever learn to harness their true potential on the tournament floor. It doesn't do any good to throw a kick or punch if it lacks the fury to do damage. That's why thousands of students in 52 countries...
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A Breath of Fresh Air: Kempo Karate Intermediate to Advanced
by James Moclair Publisher Comments After the success of James's first book, Kempo Karate, novice to intermediate, the martial art world has waited in eagerness for his next book. The wait is now over, in this second edition, Kempo karate, intermediate to advanced, the author has once...
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Shotokan Karate: Its History and Traditions
by Randall G. Hassell Publisher Comments The first comprehensive written history of Shotokan karate in any language In this completely updated edition of the classic bestseller, Randall Hassell presents a masterful tale of the history and evolution of Japan's original and largest karate style...
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Okinawan Karate
by Michael Rovens Synopsis Shorin Ryu is one of the world's major Karate styles. Created and developed by Okinawan masters, this style mixes the traditions and experiences of the ancient art with a modern approach to self-defense. In this work, Master Ota shows key traditional...
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Practical Karate 4: Defense Against Armed Assailants
by M Nakayama Synopsis This six-volume series is a comprehensive, inexpensive and practical survey of self-defense tactics using karate techniques. Each book features numerous photographs and illustrations making it accessible to novice and expert alike....
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