Shotokan Karate
Publisher: Crowood Press, Limited, The; The Crowood Press
Published: March 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 239
ISBN-13: 9781861263902
Subjects: Karate; Sports & Recreation; Sports; SPO027000; SPO; Martial Arts & Self-Defense; Martial Arts - Karate; Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts & Self-Defense
First sentence: There has always been a degree of mystique behind karate, possibly due to the fact that for centuries it has been taught in secret, surrounded by folklore and anecdotes of superhuman feats performed by past masters.