Essential Isshinryu
Essential Isshinryu

Author: Mike Fenton

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-09-26

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 9781517304249

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"I come to you with only karate, I have no weapons ... then here are my weapons, my empty hands." The Karate Creed by Ed Parker is an essential piece of knowledge required by all practitioners of Isshinryu Karate. This book is another. Essential Isshinryu delves into all facets of Isshinryu Karate, from a thorough examination of the history of the art to an in-depth exploration of the weapon kata, this book answers many questions that you may have about the One Heart Way. Why does Isshinryu use a vertical fist? What is the purpose of learning Naihanchi Kata? How did the Martial Arts develop on Okinawa into Isshinryu? Who are some of the important figures in the Isshinryu community? How should I hold my sai while blocking? What do I need to know to earn a Black Belt? All of these questions and many more will be answered inside. Take a look for yourself and you will see that Essential Isshinryu is your guide to all things Isshinryu.

Introduction to the Original Isshinryu Karate System
Introduction to the Original Isshinryu Karate System

Author: Harry Smith

Publisher: Booksurge Publishing

Published: 2005-04

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781419604874

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A must have book for anyone interested in martial arts and Isshinryu karate in general. For the first time in history a first generation student of Tatsuo Shimabukuro (1908-1975), founder of Isshinryu Karate-do, is sharing his remembrances, knowledge and insights in book form. Shihan Harry G. Smith (9th dan Isshinryu karate) studied with the founder of Isshinryu karate in Okinawa from 1956-1958. He was one of the first American students to receive his karate lessons directly from the founder of the system. Today he is the most senior Isshinryu karate practitioner in the world. This book contains: the origin of karate, history of Isshinryu karate, training insights, introduction to the Eightfold Path and very rare photographs of Tatsuo Shimabukuro and first generation students.

Isshinryu Student Handbook
Isshinryu Student Handbook

Author: Leo Scott Britt, III

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2017-04-12

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781545343067

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This book is designed to have all relevant information needed for the student of Isshinryu karate through the first several belts, as well as a general resource for history and topics relating to karate. While specifically written for Karate Sports Academy in TN, all students of Isshinryu will find much of value in this book. I have found over the years that the world of Isshinryu Karate is fascinating, with always more to learn no matter how long you are in it. I look forward to working with you in exploring this world!

Black Belt
Black Belt

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1994-11

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.

Classical Isshin-Ryu Karate
Classical Isshin-Ryu Karate

Author: Darren Gilbert

Publisher:

Published: 2023-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781734602333

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A training manual for karate students interested in traditional Isshin-ryu Karate-do.

Black Belt
Black Belt

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1987-10

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13:

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The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.

Black Belt
Black Belt

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1992-07

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.

Black Belt
Black Belt

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1992-07

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.

Black Belt
Black Belt

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1992-07

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13:

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The oldest and most respected martial arts title in the industry, this popular monthly magazine addresses the needs of martial artists of all levels by providing them with information about every style of self-defense in the world - including techniques and strategies. In addition, Black Belt produces and markets over 75 martial arts-oriented books and videos including many about the works of Bruce Lee, the best-known marital arts figure in the world.