The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do (Shorin-Ryu) (English and Japanese Edition) Nagamine, Shoshin

Nagamine, Shoshin

ISBN 10: 0804811636 / ISBN 13: 9780804811637

Published by Tuttle Pub, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do (...

Publisher: Tuttle Pub

Publication Date: 1996

Binding: Hardcover

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Synopsis:

Sequential photographs illustrate in detail the forms, stances, and techniques of the Matsubayashi School of the Okinawan martial art of self-defense

About the Author:

Shoshin Nagamine was a practitioner and master of Okinawan karate-do for more than sixty years. At the time of his death in 1997, he held a tenth dan black belt, the most highest rank of any active karate instructor in the world. He was also awarded the title of Hanshi, the most senior title in the art of karate, by the All Okinawan Karate-do Association.