The Advanced Karate Manual

The Advanced Karate Manual
Author: Vince Morris
Publisher: Ebury Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2014-09-29
Genre: Karate
ISBN: 9780091949969

"The Advanced Karate Manual" is designed as a companion volume to "Karate-Do Manual". Written for those who have already achieved proficiency in the sport, the book aims to help the reader attain the increasingly high standards of speed, strength and skill required for modern karate competition. The book also looks at advances in training methods and provides a catalogue of exercises and sequences which can be practised with or without a partner. Other sections cover the psychological aspects of training, the use of equipment, the execution of advanced techniques and the nature and role of the karate coach. Vince Morris is a winning karate competitor, referee and administrator. He established the English Karate Federation and has been the Chairman of the Martial Arts Commission. Aidan Trimble, while in the Shotokan Karate International, was three times British Champion, twice European Team Champion, first World Individual Kumite Champion and winner of several other titles.

Advanced Karate

Advanced Karate
Author: Masutatsu Oyama
Publisher: Japan Publications (USA)
Total Pages: 256
Release: 1970-01-01
Genre: Karate
ISBN: 9780870400018

Advanced Shotokan Karate Katas

Advanced Shotokan Karate Katas
Author: John Van Weenen
Publisher: Vine House
Total Pages: 196
Release: 1987-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780951766019

Literally translated "Bassai" means "to storm the castle", thus implying strong spirit, forcefulness an dan underlying will to succeed.

The 100 Deadliest Karate Moves

The 100 Deadliest Karate Moves
Author: Grandmaster Ted Gambordella
Publisher: Dr. Ted Gambordella
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2010-12-24
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 145645014X

The 100 Deadliest Karate Moves with Grandmaster Ted Gambordella

Living the Martial Way

Living the Martial Way
Author: Forrest E. Morgan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1992
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 9780942637762

A step-by-step aooroiach to applying the Japanese warriors mind set to martial training and daily life.

Advanced Karate-Do

Advanced Karate-Do
Author: Elmar T. Schmeisser
Publisher: Damashi Publications
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1994
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780911921168

Essential Book of Martial Arts Kicks

Essential Book of Martial Arts Kicks
Author: Marc De Bremaeker
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 674
Release: 2012-04-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1462905587

A well-placed kick can mean the difference between victory and defeat in a fight! This illustrated guide to martial arts kicks provides the reader with a wealth of information on 89 different types of kicks from various styles. This martial arts book features kicks from Karate, Muay Thai, Taekwondo, Kung Fu, Kempo, Capoeira, Jeet Kune Do, and more. In a self-defense situation, there is no room for defeat. Readers will learn how to unleash a devastating barrage of kicks to throw their opponents off guard and leave every match in victory. The Essential Book of Martial Arts Kicks has one purpose: to help readers hone their kicking proficiency so that they can readily deploy the most powerful tool in the fighter's repertoire. It contains thousands of photos and diagrams to show readers exactly how to perform all of the 89 kicks inside this book. Packed with full-color photos, detailed diagrams and a companion DVD featuring 50 of the most powerful kicks, this book is required reading for every martial artist who wants to sharpen and expand their kicking skills. You'll learn all about: Front Kicks Side Kicks Roundhouse Kicks Back Kicks Hook Kicks Crescent Kicks And many more!

空手型全書

空手型全書
Author: Hirokazu Kanazawa
Publisher: Kodansha
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2009-10-26
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9784770030900

The martial art of Karate is one of the many facets of Japanese traditional culture that has been embraced worldwide. This book explains all the important Karate kata, illustrated with photos and detailed text by the author. It also explains in depth some of the more difficult aspects of Karate for learners to master, including steps, breathing, and pressure points, among others. Kata needs to be practiced repeatedly on an individual basis, and this book is written with such training in mind.

Karate: The Art of Empty Hand Fighting

Karate: The Art of Empty Hand Fighting
Author: Hidetaka Nishiyama
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2019-03-12
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 146292073X

"The first complete and most authoritative book on the technique of unarmed self-defense…A fully illustrated manual giving step-by-step explanations of all the fundamentals of karate. --Robert Klaverkamp, UPI"

Essential Karate Book

Essential Karate Book
Author: Graeme Lund
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2015-12-29
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1462905595

The Essential Karate Book is an informative, illustrated guide to the techniques, philosophy and practice of karate. With 20 chapters covering practically every aspect of karate, this in-depth reference will assist students and instructors as they plot their course through karate instruction, benefiting those at all levels. The Essential Karate Book contains 200 diagrams mapping out moves with 300 step-by-step photographs and companion videos, making it a comprehensive general karate reference for Western audiences. Readers of this karate guide will learn about: Stances, blocks, strikes and kicks Preparing your body through warm-ups, stretching, and conditioning through karate-specific exercises Kata grading and fighting (kumite) techniques and competition rules Martial arts weapons (kobudo), and MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) applications The origins and history of karate Required behavior, clothing and etiquette, as well as the fundamentals of karate and the different styles that share them The Essential Karate Book is a must-have for any martial arts enthusiast, from beginners to black belts!