Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text Book by Gichin Funakoshi (Hardcover)

Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text Book by Gichin Funakoshi (Hardcover)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 way of karate. Fully illustrated demonstrations by the translator cover not only every technique of the kata but also the fundamentals and applications: how to make a fist; the correct form of the open hand;

he established the Nihon Karate-do Motobu-kai under the leadership of Asaki Honbu Sensei

At a short distance you are trained so that your arms become sensitive to taking advantage of the opponent´s errors and create openings which allow us to enter with the definite strike

principles and concepts of “dose-dose”

175 page book & 90 min DVD

It also has greater effect on the assailant as the weaker anatomical structures are targeted as opposed to general areas

Classic black and white karate instruction from 30+ years ago

systematic explanation of the vast number of techniques passed down by Master Kodo Horikawa

Jim Wagner shows the principles and techniques you will need to achieve it

simultaneous videos accompany for easier understanding

Wrestling Sambo

Passed away in 1956 (Showa 31)

This new and highly controversial style of grappling abandons the traditional mindset that a dominate grappling position is needed before obtaining a submission