Essence of Karate - Funakoshi Gichin
Essence of Karate - Funakoshi Gichin Gichin Funakoshi is a legendary figure and the founder of Shotokan karate, the most popular style of Japanese karate, with millions of practitioners worldwide. He…
Specifikacia Essence of Karate - Funakoshi Gichin
Essence of Karate - Funakoshi Gichin
Gichin Funakoshi is a legendary figure and the founder of Shotokan karate, the most popular style of Japanese karate, with millions of practitioners worldwide. He explains the philosophical and spiritual underpinnings and includes memories of his own training, as well as recollections of other karate masters and the history of the martial art. In The Essence of Karate, Funakoshi creates, in his own words, a narrative of modern karate.
He fondly writes of his memories of Gichin Funakoshi during his youth and what he learned from the master. He also discusses the importance of winning without fighting, and the reason why many great martial artists improve with age.The preface has been contributed by Hirokazu Kanazawa, President of the Shotokan Karate-do International Federation (and Funakoshi's disciple). In the afterword, the founder's great-nephew, Gisho Funakoshi, shares
Essence of Okinawan Karate-do
L'essence du karaté
L'essence du karaté-do
Essence of Success
Fighting Principles of Karate-do
Essence of Numbers
Essence of Shibari