The Unfinished Encyclopedia of Karate Book by Mas Oyama (Hardcover) (Preowned)
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At the time of his death Mas Oyama had an unfinished book. It was a Karate encyclopedia/dictionary, he began penning this in 1980, until his death in 1994, Three years after his death this encyclopedia was compiled for published by his students as a book titled The unfinished Encyclopedia of Karate.
The Unfinished Encyclopedia of Karate by Masutatsu Oyama presents the principles, philosophy, and technical theory underlying Oyama’s approach to karate.
Rather than concentrating solely on individual techniques, this volume examines the concepts that give karate its effectiveness, including physical conditioning, proper technique, power generation, fighting principles, and the mental attitude required for serious training. It reflects Oyama’s experience developing the rigorous approach to martial arts that became associated with Kyokushin Karate.
An important historical work for readers interested in Mas Oyama, Kyokushin, and the development of modern Japanese karate.
Length: 277 pages
Language: Japanese
Publication date: 1997
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