Karate-Do: My Way of Life
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🌍Global karate legacy revealed
📚Classic martial arts autobiography
🥋Insight from Karate's founding master
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Description
🥋 Own the legacy. Master the art. Live the way of Karate.
- TOP RANKED IN COMBAT SPORTS - Ranked #73 in Combat Sports & Self-Defense books—trusted by enthusiasts.
- GLOBAL MARTIAL ARTS INFLUENCE - Understand how Karate evolved from Okinawa to worldwide practice.
- HIGHLY RATED BY PRACTITIONERS - Join 687 readers who gave it a 4.8-star seal of approval.
- RARE AUTOBIOGRAPHY IN GOOD CONDITION - Own a well-preserved copy of a martial arts legend’s life story.
- TIMELESS WISDOM FROM KARATES FATHER - Discover Gichin Funakoshi’s personal journey shaping modern Karate-do.
Karate-Do: My Way of Life is the revered autobiography of Gichin Funakoshi, the founder of modern Karate. This used book in good condition offers an authentic glimpse into the origins and philosophy of Karate, bridging its secret Okinawan roots with its global practice today. Highly rated and ranked among top combat sports literature, it’s a must-have for serious martial artists and enthusiasts.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #43,041 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #53 in Combat Sports & Self-Defense #132 in Sports Biographies #272 in Exercise & Fitness |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (687) |
| Dimensions | 11.2 x 1 x 18.2 cm |
| Edition | Reprint |
| ISBN-10 | 1568364989 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1568364988 |
| Item weight | 142 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 144 pages |
| Publication date | 1 February 2013 |
| Publisher | Kodansha America, Inc |
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