Description: Okinawan Karate : Teachers, Styles, and Secret Techniques, Paperback by Bishop, Mark, ISBN 0804832056, ISBN-13 9780804832052, Brand New, Free shipping in the US From their roots in China, the historical development of each karate and kobudo systemOkinawa's greatest cultural exportis presented here via the teachers who formulated them into the many fragmented styles practiced today throughout the world. Okinawan Karate: Teachers, Styles and Secret Techniques, written by one of the foremost writers on Japanese martial arts, specifically Okinawan, presents important elements of the fighting arts as a whole, along with the "ins" and "outs" of health-oriented training and the "secrets" of developing intrinsic energy (ki) circulation. This updated and revised edition reflects the rapid changes that have occurred within the Okinawan martial arts. Features in this Okinawan karat include historical tables and vital striking point charts, as well as detailed historical information and an account of the contemporary karate, kobudo, and ti (or te) scene in Okinawa. Sections include:Styles based on Chinese boxing systems—Jukendo, Goju-ryu, Kojo-ryuThe Shorin StylesIshimine-ryu, Shorin-ryu (Shaolin), Okinawa KenpoThe Kobudo and the Ti StylesHonshin-ryu, Ryukyu kobudo, Begeikanand more!
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Okinawan Karate : Teachers, Styles and Secret Techniques
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Item Height: 0.6 in
Publication Year: 1999
Topic: Training, Asia / Japan, Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Features: Revised
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Sports & Recreation, History
Item Weight: 14.1 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Mark Bishop
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback