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In kumite (sparring) basic techniques are sharpened and body movement and distancing acquired through practical application. This volume explains the types and meaning of kumite and the relation between jiyu kumite and basic training in fundamentals. Demonstrated by instructors of the Japan Karate Association. As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate: source and concentration of power;

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Best Karate, Vol.3: Kumite 1

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      Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/08/2013
      ISBN13: 9781568365343, 978-1568365343
      ISBN10: 1568365349

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      Book Synopsis
      In kumite (sparring) basic techniques are sharpened and body movement and distancing acquired through practical application. This volume explains the types and meaning of kumite and the relation between jiyu kumite and basic training in fundamentals. Demonstrated by instructors of the Japan Karate Association. As well as setting forth the basic rules that must be put into practice when performing kata or applying techniques in kumite, this volume pinpoints the underlying physical and physiological principles of karate: source and concentration of power;

      Trade Review
      "Teaches all aspects of the art." —Library Journal

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