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It's still the classic text on karate, newly reissued. The world's greatest karate master reveals his philosophy and technique for practicing one of the world's greatest martial arts. With over 1,300 photos that break down each movement and exercise, the master describes every aspect of karate, starting with the basic elements and leading up through set combinations, sparring, and competition. Build strength, control, precision, and agility from hand to foot. Make several different types of fists, as well as hand swords. Add the elbow, forearm, and the entire upper body. Try out preliminary exercises for the wrist, Achilles tendon, knees, and hips; preparations for the roundhouse block; and 16 stances. Master defensive moves, variations on fundamental techniques, and the Kata, karate's allimportant set and leveled combinations. At this point you're ready to think about free sparring, or Kumite, with five preparatory stances. Plus: guidance on doing Tameshiwaribreaking wood and other materials with your fistand reaching your pinnacle of strength!
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Karate School' by Mas Oyama? A: 'Karate School' focuses on the philosophy and techniques of karate, providing detailed instruction on various movements, exercises, and defensive techniques.
- Q: How many pages does 'Karate School' have? A: 'Karate School' contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: Is 'Karate School' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Karate School' is suitable for beginners as it starts with basic elements and gradually advances to more complex techniques, making it accessible for all skill levels.
- Q: What type of illustrations are included in the book? A: 'Karate School' includes over 1,300 photos that illustrate each movement and exercise, helping readers understand the techniques clearly.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: 'Karate School' is in Very Good condition, ensuring that it is a quality used book for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Karate School'? A: The author of 'Karate School' is Mas Oyama, who is recognized as one of the greatest karate masters.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Karate School'? A: 'Karate School' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: When was 'Karate School' published? A: 'Karate School' was published on March 1, 2002.
- Q: What are some key features of the book? A: Key features of 'Karate School' include detailed instruction on karate techniques, guidance on sparring, and exercises for building strength and agility.
- Q: Can 'Karate School' help with sparring techniques? A: Yes, 'Karate School' offers guidance on free sparring, or Kumite, including preparatory stances and techniques for effective sparring.