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Karate Masters Vol. 3 By Fraguas J. (Book)

Karate Masters Vol. 3 By Fraguas J. (Book)
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After the acclaimed success of the first and second volumes of Karate Masters, the author presents Karate Masters 3, with a new repertoire of historical figures such as Gogen Yamaguchi, Ryusho Sakagami, Anthony Mirakian and numerous contemporary world-class masters such as Teruo Chinen, Tetsuhiko Asai, Jiro Ohtsuka, Masahiko Tanaka, Shojiro Koyama, et cetera. In this third volume of Karate Masters, new interviews with 23 of the world's top karate masters have been gathered to present an integrated and complete view of the empty-handed art of fighting, philosophy and self-defense. With information that has never appeared anywhere else, the interviews contain intriguing thoughts, fascinating personal details, hidden histories and revealing philosophies. In these 23 exclusive interviews, each master reveals a true love for the art and a deep understanding of every facet associated with the practice and spirit of the Japanese art of karate-do as a way oflife. No matter how well you think you know these karate masters, you haven't really experienced their wit, wisdom and insight until you've read Karate Masters 3. Any martial arts practitioner who appreciates karate history and philosophy, and who feels that this rich heritage is a necessary stepping-stone to personal growth, will find this book an invaluable reference and a "must have" addition to their personal library. Author Jose M Fraguas is an internationally recognized martial arts authority who is well-known to the world's karate masters. A prolific writer and publisher, he has hundreds of articles, dozen of books and numerous screenplays to his credit. His desire to promote both ancient philosophy and modern thinking provided the motivation for writing this book. Originally from Madrid, Spain, he currently lives in Los Angeles, California. • TETSUHIKO ASAI - Master of the Unexpected • TINO CEBERANO - The Hard Way • TERUO CHINEN - A Peaceful Man • MALCOLM DORFMAN - A Legacy of Passion • HIDEHARU IGAKI - The Budo Spirit • YASUHIRO KONISHI - Over a Giant's Shoulders • SHOJIRO KOYAMA - The Perfect Balance • AKIO MINAKAMI - A Warrior's Journey • ANTHONY MIRAKIAN - The Legendary Pioneer • SEINOSUKE MITSUYA - The Distant Dream • KUNIO MIYAKE - The Power of Will • TOM MUZILA - Conquering Fear • HIRONORI OHTSUKA II - A Heart of Peace • EDMOND OTIS - The Art and the Way • RYUSHO SAKAGAMI - The Gentle Master • SHIGERU SAWABE - A Legacy of Excellence • TATSUO SUZUKI - The Pure Essence • KATSUTAKA TANAKA - The True Way of Budo • MIKIO YAHARA - The Unconquerable Spirit • GOGEN YAMAGUCHI - Simply "The Cat"
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ISBN 9781933901046
More 177 x 254 mm, 348 pp, 280 photos
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