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Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text Gichin Funakoshi
Publisher: Kodansha International

Nineteen kata (“kinds”) of karate-the artwork of self-defense without having weapons-are presented right here in full depth. Funakoshi, Gichin (1958/1973): Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text, (Jap. Original edition published in 1958), Tokyo 1973. An excellent resource book for those interested in learning all the points is: Karate-Do Kyohan – The Master Text by Gichin Funakosi. The ones listed above are some of those most commonly taught to beginning students. Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text Publisher: Kodansha International | pages: 366 | 3993 | ISBN: 1991333916 | PDF | 31,6 mb. The Hawaii Karate Museum was very fortunate to recently acquire an historic first edition, in excellent condition, of Karate-Do Kyohan (Karate-Do Master Text), by Gichin Funakoshi. This is the meaning of kara, or 'empty,' of Karate.” This is a very brief outline of the history of karate. More will follow in future postings. Funakoshi, Gichin (1943/1988): Karate-Do Nyumon, (Jap.