The History of Karate and the Masters Who Made It: Development, Lineages, and Philosophies of Traditional Okinawan and…

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A concise yet comprehensive history of traditional Okinawan and Japanese karate, with biographies of the great karate masters

This concise-yet-comprehensive history of traditional Okinawan and Japanese karate includes authoritative biographies of the great karate masters of the past and the philosophical issues they faced as karate changed and evolved. Bringing a fresh figuring out to the study of the martial arts, Mark I. Cramer dispels the various regularly-repeated martial-arts myths as he details the lineages of the brand new styles of karate and describes the social, cultural, and political events that influenced them. Even as most books focal point on a single style of karate or the biography of just probably the most great teachers, this book offers a well-researched and detailed overview. By bringing all of this data together in one volume, Cramer—an award-winning inductee into the us Karate Federation’s Hall of Fame—fills a an important gap.

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