Matsumura no Seisan: Unraveling the Mystery of Okinawan Classical Kata

by Donald Hayhurst

The Okinawan Karate solo-practice form Matsumura no Seisan is believed to be the oldest form in the arsenal. It is also believed to be the key form to understanding most Shorin-Ryu Kata. This book explains the actual history, separating folklore from fiction. The Kyan-ha performance of Seidokan and compared to other Shorin-ryu styles. The author uses known combative principles and subscriptions to feed into a three-stage decoding method showing 13...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1387730096
• ISBN13: 9781387730094
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"