Sendo-ryu Karate-do

Sendo-ryu Karate-do
Author: Emeric Arus
Publisher:
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2009
Genre: Karate
ISBN: 9781934903100

In Sendo-Ryu Karate-DoThe Way of Initiative, Professor Emeric Arus/SOKE 10th Dan Black Belt and Founder/President of the International Sendo-Ryu Karatedo Federation introduces a highly effective self-defense and sport Karate system. Sendo-Ryu Karate-DoThe Way of Initiative offers over 80 diagrams and 400 photographs illustrating techniques ranging from knife attacks to defense techniques mandatory for black belt tests. This versatile and highly combative style incorporates the technical elements, basic training principles and general philosophy of four major Japanese styles: SHOTOKAN, WADO-RYU, GOJU-RYU and SHITO-RYU KARATEDO. Professor Arus has introduced new and efficient Karate techniques for both attack and defense. Leg-sweeps, throws, chokes, arm and leglock techniques from Judo, Jujitsu, Aikijujutsu, as well as systemized fighting principles and a strong methodology in Kumite (fighting), make Sendo-Ryu Karate-Do an altogether unique style. SENDO can be translated as the

Biomechanics of Human Motion

Biomechanics of Human Motion
Author: Emeric Arus, Ph.D.
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2017-11-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 135136992X

This book covers the general laws governing human biomechanics through an extensive review of martial arts techniques and references to fundamental theory. Using straightforward mathematics and physics, this work covers indepth the anatomical foundation of biomechanics and physiological foundation of human motion through specific and relevant martial arts applications. This book also covers the kinematics and kinetics of biomechanics via examples from martial arts and their comparison to different sports techniques. It is written to be used and referenced by biomechanical professionals and martial arts enthusiasts.

Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do

Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do
Author: Shoshin Nagamine
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2011-12-20
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1462902480

The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do presents the teachings of legendary martial arts master Shoshin Nagamine, founder of the Matsubayashi school of Shorin-ryu karate-do. Used for generations as a practical and pictorial guide, it contains over 1,000 photographs to document eighteen classic karate kata (preset forms) and seven yakusoku kumite (prearranged partner exercises), as well as basic techniques. This book is a precise and easily accessible pictorial guide to performance and perfection of traditional karate. The only book in English with photos of one of the great prewar masters demonstrating the proper execution of Okinawan karate, The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do is a bridge between karate's legendary past and the practitioners of today. This ingenious and imaginative text explains the historical landmarks in the development of style, vividly outlines its leading forms and techniques, and recalls noted Okinawan karate men of the past, including the author's teachers Ankichi Arakaki, Choki Motobu, and Chotoku Kyan.

Saito-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do for the Modern Warrior

Saito-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do for the Modern Warrior
Author: Del Saito
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9780990004158

Del Saito Soke has been studying Karate since 1960, and was personally trained by the son of the founder of Shito style (Shito-Ryu) Karate. Kenzo Mabuni, in an almost unheard of move, granted Del Saito permission to develop his own interpretation of Shito-Ryu. Which is why modern students now learn Saito-Ha Shito-Ryu. In Saito-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do for the Modern Warrior, students and teachers have an opportunity to learn both technique and philosophy from a true master of the martial arts.

Wado-Ryu Karate

Wado-Ryu Karate
Author: Hironori Ohtsuka
Publisher:
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2009
Genre:
ISBN: 9783868360554

Isshin-Ryu Karate-Do

Isshin-Ryu Karate-Do
Author: Bill Reynolds
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2018-03-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9781986153249

The Isshin-Ryu system of karate, or the "One Heart Way", was established in 1956 by Master Shimabuku Tatsuo in Okinawa. US Marines stationed there trained with Master Shimabuku and brought it back to the United States. This book is to serve as a resource to help Isshin-Ryu students to better personalize their understanding of this martial art system and to be better able to train others. Not only basics, kata, and sparring are covered, but also the history, philosophy, and culture underlying Isshin-Ryu are addressed.