Book OKINAWAN KEMPO CHOKI MOTOBU, PAPERBACK, english
Book OKINAWAN KEMPO by Choki MOTOBU, 15 x 22 cm, 127 pages, english. Classical work from 1926. Paperback. Meaning and Origins of Karate - Styles and Changes - Position and Hip - Kempo Minor Rules - Kumite: 12 Techniques - Makiwara - Treatments
Book My Art Motobu Choki, McCarthy, english
Book My Art Motobu Choki "Watashi no Karate-jutsu". 14 x 20,5 cm, 119 pages, english. Compilation and Japanese to English Translation by Patrick and Yuriko McCarthy. "Watashi no Karate-jutsu" ("My Art of Karate"), introduces comprehensive insights into a fighting tradition as known and taught by one of its early Okinawan innovators, Motobu Choki (1870-1944). One of only two books he ever published on the art it is not widely known in modern karate circles or outside the spectrum of those who research its history. Straightforward in its approach, this modest work outlines those unique methods that made Motobu Choki, pound for pound, possibly the greatest technician and karate fighter of his generation.
Book El Maestro CHOKI MOTOBU y el Karate de Okinawa, Spanish
Book El Maestro CHOKI MOTOBU y el Karate de Okinawa, 17 x 24 cm, 186 pages, Spanish. El maestro Choki Motobu, originario de Okinawa fue uno de los impulsores del Karate-Do moderno junto con Miyagi, Funakoshi, Otsuka y Mabuni. Su particular visión de este Arte Marcial, con su especial hincapié en el Karate práctico y no sólo deportivo, ha marcado a numerosas generaciones de karatecas de todos el mundo. El presente libro contiene la traducción al castellano de las dos obras que escribió Choki Motobu en 1926 y 1933 y además dos textos escritos por el propio Kohaku Iwai en los que analiza el desarrollo histórico del Karate-Do así como de las diferentes escuelas y sus maestros principales.
Book OKINAWA KEMPO KARATE JUTSU, Choki MOTOBU, spanish
Book OKINAWAN KEMPO KARATE JUTSU by Choki MOTOBU, 17 x 24 cm, 143 pages.SPANISH edition. Obra clásica del año 1925. Significado y Origenes del Karate - Estilos y cambios - Posiciones y cadera - Reglas del Kempo - Kumite: 12 Técnicas - Makiwara - Tratamiento de lesiones.
Book THE ART OF HOJO UNDO, Michael CLARKE, english
Book THE ART OF HOJO UNDO, Power Training for Traditional Karate by Michael CLARKE (7th Dan), English, 222 pages, 360 illustrations. Hojo Undo means ‘supplemental training’, and using these tools is the key for developing the devastating power of karate techniques. This book details how to construct and use many training tools; provides accurate mechanical drawings, comprehensive training methods, and an historical context to understand why Hojo Undo was created in ‘old’ Okinawa. Warm up exercises. Detailed construction drawings. Build your own Hojo Undo tools! Learn how to use the tools to develop devastating power. Link your increased power to fighting techniques. Hear what Okinawan Masters say about Hojo Undo training.
Book Las técnicas secretas del kárate KATA BUNKAI, H. Kogel, 6th Dan, spanish
Book Las técnicas secretas del kárate KATA BUNKAI, H. Kogel, 6th Dan, Spanish, 17 x 24 cm, 248 pages. DEFENSA PERSONAL - TÉCNICAS DE KYUSHO - ILUSTRACIONES ANATÓMICAS INÉDITAS. Ideal para adentrarse en el fondo teórico e histórico del kárate y en la práctica de las llamadas “técnicas secretas”. Aquellos usos (bunkais) ocultos, secretos, de los katas que habían sido transmitidos por los antiguos maestros sólo a aquellos practicantes que se habían ganado toda su confianza. Su contenido incluye técnicas básicas, técnicas de tuite (de palanca), técnicas de chin na (de sujeción y control), nage waza (derribos), shime waza (técnicas de estrangulación) y técnicas de kyusho (puntos débiles). Se analizan las técnicas de tuite y kyusho desde un punto de vista anatómico moderno con un nuevo tipo de ilustración gráfica. En su parte central está el kata de kárate, que contiene todas las técnicas arriba mencionadas y que es de gran valor para el entrenamiento diario una vez que los diversos niveles ...
Book My PROMISE TO THE MASTER NAGAMINE, Frank Grant, english
Book My PROMISE TO THE MASTER, Hanshi Frank Grant + Jeff Slutsky, english, 254 pages, 17 x 24 cm. A Comprehensive Analysis of "The Next Step" for Shoshin Nagamine's Matsubayashi-ryu. Frank Grant holds a 10th degree black belt in the Matsubayashi style of Okinawan Shorin-ryu karate. This book, which has been over five years in the making, provides readers a detailed blueprint on how to properly execute the techniques and maximize the effectiveness of those techniques as taught to him by Grand Master Shoshin Nagamine, the creator of the Mastsubayashi-ryu system. Master Nagamine asked Frank Grant to take his teachings to the next step. With the publication of this book, Hanshi Frank Grant has taken a major step toward that life-long goal. Master Nagamine published his book, The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do in 1975 which provided readers a pictorial representation of the 18 katas and 7 Yokusoko Kumite. Hanshi Frank Grant’s book provides the next step by revealing the moves between the ...
Book SHIN GI TAI - Karate Training for Body, Mind and Spirit, Michael CLARKE, english
Book SHIN GI TAI - Karate Training for Body, Mind and Spirit, by Michael CLARKE (7th Dan), English, 300 pages, 339 illustrations.Prepare to have your beliefs challenged about what karate really is.Within these pages, you will discover traditional karate; along the way, perhaps many of your own beliefs about karate will be confronted. You might have a body capable of mastering karate’s physical techniques, but do you have a mind with a level of awareness that is able to grasp the true spirit of karate?For adults only. Regardless of how many people you can defeat in combat, the deeper aim of karate has always been to conquer your own ego, and by doing so, you increase the likelihood of avoiding conflict. When you can control your ego, you have a chance to establish peace in your life: this is the tradition of budo karate.Shin Gi Tai has a literal translation: mind–technique–body. A karate-ka’s mind (shin) must be developed ahead of his technique (gi) if he is to discover a sense of ...
Book El Karatejutsu Boxeo de Okinawa - Sobre el trabajo en pareja, Choki MOTOBU, spanish
Book El Karatejutsu Boxeo de Okinawa - SOBRE EL TRABAJO EN PAREJA by Choki MOTOBU, 14 x 21 cm, 138 pages. SPANISH edition. Traducida y profusamente comentada por Jean-Charles Juster. Motobu Chôki, preconizaba un karate basado en el combate cuerpo a cuerpo, muy diferente al que conocemos actualmente. Como pionero, escribió en 1926 un tratado sobre la práctica del combate llamado El Karatejutsu: boxeo de Okinawa (sobre el trabajo en pareja). Sin embargo, este escrito pronto se volvió imposible de encontrar, simplemente desapareció con La guerra del Pacífico y la muerte de su autor. No fue hasta la década de 1990 que se reeditó, desafortunadamente solo en japonés. Esta edición, cuidadosamente traducida está profusamente comentada por Jean-Charles Juster quien obtuvo la aprobación de los descendientes de Motobu Chôki para editar esta traducción, que además está prologada por Chôsai, su hijo y heredero: Prólogo a la edición en español - Prólogo - Juventud y formación - Llegada a Osaka - ...
