Okinawan Karate: Teachers, Styles and Secret Techniques

by Mark Bishop and Mark D. Bishop

Book Overview

From their roots in China, the historical development of each karate and kobudo system--Okinawa's greatest cultural export--is presented here via the teachers who formulated them into the many fragmented styles practiced today throughout the world.

Okinawan Karate: Teachers, Styles and Secret Techniques, written by one of the foremost writers on Japanese martial arts, specifically Okinawan, presents important elements of the fighting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804832056
• ISBN13: 9780804832052
• Release Date: October 1999
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"