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The Karate Dojo: Traditions and Tales of a Martial Art

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The Karate Dojo: Traditions and Tales of a Martial Art

Learn the background of Japanese Karate along with the ins and outs of belonging to a dojo with this readable martial arts guide.

The Japanese martial art of Karate is not only a means of self-defense; it is also a sport and a philosophy. The Karate Dojo: Traditions and Tales of a Martial Art examines each of these aspectsâ€”through the colorful legends, tales, and traditions that are associated with the artâ€”and explains why educators and parents are becoming increasingly interested in karate.

This karate book shows how karate training can change the lives of those who practice it, by giving them health, self-confidence, both physical and mental discipline, as well as calm maturity. This martial arts book includes information about: the dojo, the belt system, kata and jiu-kumite, potential and goals, famous dojo stories, Okinawan martial arts fighters, ninjutsu, and more!
Country USA
Brand Tuttle Publishing
Manufacturer Tuttle Publishing
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 17ill.13figs.
ReleaseDate 1991-08-15
UnitCount 1
UPCs 884656832440
EANs 9780804817035

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