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Best Karate, Vol.3: Kumite 1
Masatoshi Nakayama
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Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
In kumite (sparring) basic techniques are sharpened and body movement and distancing acquired through practical application. This volume explains the types and meaning of kumite and the relation between jiyu kumite and basic training in fundamentals. Demonstrated by instructors of the Japan Karate Association. As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate: source and concentration of power;
In kumite (sparring) basic techniques are sharpened and body movement and distancing acquired through practical application. This volume explains the types and meaning of kumite and the relation between jiyu kumite and basic training in fundamentals. Demonstrated by instructors of the Japan Karate Association. As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate: source and concentration of power;
Product Details
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
309g
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781568365343
SKU
V9781568365343
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About Masatoshi Nakayama
MASATOSHI NAKAYAMA carries on the tradition of his teacher, Gichin Funakoshl, the Father of Modern Karate. Long professor and director of physical education at Takushoku University, his alma mater (1937), he was chief instructor of the Japan Karate Association from 1955 until his death in 1987. A ninth degree black belt and a familiar face at tournaments, he was among ... Read more
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