Karate Explained- Mabuni Kenwa

Master Kenwa Mabuni’s classic guide, Karate Kenpo, shows you the way! Learn essential techniques & history!

This is a unique opportunity to read the words directly from a renowned karate master, Mabuni Kenwa, bypassing generations of interpretation and gaining an unfiltered view of his karate philosophy.

Karate Kenpo The Art of Self Defense

A translation and reproduction of Mabuni Kenwa’s 1934 book on Karate fundamentals, training and philosophy.

Mabuni Kenwa (1889 – 1952) was born in Okinawa as part of a Samurai family. He began studying Karate under the famous Karate master Itosu Anko (1831-1915) and later studied under master Higaonna Kanryo.

This informative text offers a unique window into the history and development of Okinawan karate, providing a foundation for beginners and a fascinating resource for seasoned practitioners.

Inside you’ll find:
-Mabuni Kenwa’s insights on the evolution of karate-do
-Fundamental techniques, stances, and training methods
-A guide to essential warm-up exercises
-An in-depth exploration of Sanchin, a vital kata
And much more!

Master Kenwa Mabuni, a legendary figure in karate with a deep knowledge of kata, lays out the core principles of this dynamic discipline. Whether your goal is self-defense or personal development, Karate Kenpo: The Art of Self Defence equips you with the tools to excel.

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