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Encyclopedia of Isshin Ryu Karate - Book 1
Originally produced in 1982, this classic has been re-printed and covers all the requirements from white belt to green belt. Isshin ryu karate Grandmaster Angi Uezu expertly demonstrates all the essential movements in a step-by-step format. Included are the 15 Upper and Lower body basics, Seisan Kata, Seiunchin Kata, Naihanchi Kata, basic application of the kata moves, an in-depth section on the history and philosophy of Isshin ryu karate (as seen first-hand by the son-in-law of the founder, Tatsuo Shimabuku), self defense techniques and sparring combinations. This book is essential for any Isshin ryu karate practitioner or anyone wanting to improve their knowledge of one of the most popular Okinawan Karate systems.