{"product_id":"karate-theory-manual","title":"Karate Theory Manual","description":"\u003cp\u003eBunbu Ryodo in Japanese translates to \"an educated \u0026amp; sophisticated warrior\" In the West, the term is \"Pen \u0026amp; Sword\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe vast majority of karate masters declare the art as first and foremost about personal development. However,  it must also balance the reality of effective fighting skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor these reasons, the physical \u0026amp; personal developmental journey of karate is typically taught alongside lessons covering its heritage and the theory behind the art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book provides a journey through Traditional Japanese Karate's\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKarate culture based on Tradition \u0026amp; History\u003cbr\u003e\nTechnique biomechanics \u0026amp; the \"shuhari\" of technical evolution\u003cbr\u003e\nPhilosophy _       \u003cbr\u003e\nBalancing Kata Bunkai vs Tournament strike fighting\u003cbr\u003e\nYoga integrated into karate stretching \u0026amp; injury prevention\u003cbr\u003e\nBasic Terminology \u0026amp; basic target physiology\u003cbr\u003e\nBasic teaching, traditional stances \u0026amp; biomechanical considerations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book acts as the textbook for the required theory tests for students within the Traditional Japanese Karate Network.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44232653930657,"sku":"9781329587540","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/1djzddgd-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1713718600","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/karate-theory-manual","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}