Practical Karate 6 Book Set by Masatoshi Nakayama (1963 Edition) (Preowned)

Practical Karate 6 Book Set by Masatoshi Nakayama (1963 Edition) (Preowned)Practical Karate by Nakayama and Draeger outline self defense, protection and survival in various real world situations. The [ten] Essential Points repeated thru out the first book are a well organized and presented plan [from large to small scale] with clear writing and photos to present sharp Practical Karate methods. One of Nakayama's and Draeger's main concerns was to really present methods that made good practical sense learnable and effective

Chapters Include:

Reverse forms

--Getting the mount

he also breaks down the dirty boxing clinch by demonstrating numerous ways to off balance your opponent while punishing him with strikes at the same time

dealing with the the pressure points of the head

terms and philosophical principles in the book are doubled in Russian and Japanese: more than 1000 hieroglyphs

"GOKUI" THE INNERMOST SECRET OF NAKA TATSUYA ESOTERIC METHODS OF BODY MOVEMENT AS MARTIAL ARTS THE TECHNIQUES DIFFICULT TO BLOCK

# of pages: 244

including Maeda Akira

He began studying Karate-do and Kendo under his father at the age of 12

Many other books focus on forms and twirling

Demonstrations from First to Eighth Strikes