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In Black Belt Karate, Hirokazu Kanazawa, the most respected figure in the karate world, offers a systematic approach to basic karate, and provides an intensive training course. Karate is a martial art that can be practiced by anyone, regardless of age or gender, and can be undertaken at any time during a person's life. The training system employed in karate comprises three main areas: kihon (basics), kumite (sparring), and kata (forms). Using meticulously detailed explanations and illustrative photos, Kanazawa provides readers with an intensive self-study training course

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"A thoroughly "student friendly" and enthusiastically recommended addition to any personal or dojo martial arts reference collection." —The Midwest Book Review

Black Belt Karate: The Intensive Course

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      Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
      Published 21 June 2013
      ISBN-13 9781568365039
      978-1568365039
      ISBN-10 1568365039
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      Sport Martial arts

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In Black Belt Karate, Hirokazu Kanazawa, the most respected figure in the karate world, offers a systematic approach to basic karate, and provides an intensive training course. Karate is a martial art that can be practiced by anyone, regardless of age or gender, and can be undertaken at any time during a person's life. The training system employed in karate comprises three main areas: kihon (basics), kumite (sparring), and kata (forms). Using meticulously detailed explanations and illustrative photos, Kanazawa provides readers with an intensive self-study training course

      Trade Review
      "A thoroughly "student friendly" and enthusiastically recommended addition to any personal or dojo martial arts reference collection." —The Midwest Book Review

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