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Learn basic and advanced kata, fighting applications and much more from a world renowned karate master. He will show you through his okinawan martial arts museum and show you rare photos of the old school masters like funakoshi, chibana, miyagi and many others. Ebook karate jutsu as pdf download portable document format. Grandmaster hokama tetsuhiro appeared in the learning channel documentary top ten martial arts. Gojuryu okinawan karate tetsuhiro hokama sensei 10th. Okinawan karate academy of karate martial arts supply inc. Tetsuhiro hokama books list of books by author tetsuhiro.
Classical okinawan gojuryu karatejutsu tetsuhiro hokama on. Higashionnasensei sailed from okinawa in 1866, at the age of 15 or 16 to further his studies in fuzchou, china, in the arts of chinese boxing with ryu ryu ko and remained. Classical okinawan gojuryu karatejutsu complete by tetsuhiro. This karate museum is maintained by tetsuhiro hokama sensei, a goju ryu practitioner. An exclusive video interview with 10th dan gojuryu karate legend, tetsuhiro hokama sensei, filmed inside hokama senseis karate school in okinawa. History and traditions of okinawan karate tetsuhiro hokama walks you through the history and evolution of martial arts as well as specific tactics and techniques of various styles of karate. Click download or read online button to get shorin ryu karate book now. We recommend booking okinawa prefecture karate museum tours.
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Tetsuhiro got one of the rare original documents about bubishi from his master seiko higa. Includes info on karate luminaries such as miyagi chojun, makabe choken, motobu choyu, funakoshi gichin, kishaba chokei, and many more. North america kenshikai okinawa gojuryu karatejutsu curriculum old style okinawa gojuryu karate and kobujutsu. Michial jones sensei mike jones has been given the opportunity to study with senior instructors of traditional okinawan and japanese budo, he began his gojuryu training in 1977 under the direction of his father curt jones shihan and has trained with several jundokan seniors over the years, however he was a direct student of koshin iha sensei and of. The only book in english with photos of one of the great prewar masters demonstrating the proper execution of okinawan karate, the essence of okinawan karatedo is a bridge between karates legendary past and the practitioners of today. The complete edition of hokama tetsuhiros encyclopaedic tomes on the okinawan.
History and traditions of okinawan karate by hokama. International hokama kobudo organization is an organization with branches in several countries and which goal is to teach and promote traditional okinawan kobudo okinawan weapon arts as taught by hokama tetsuhiro hanshi 10th dan. Hokama tetsuhiro is known mainly for being the curator of the okinawan karate and kobujutsu museum and as an internationally recognized. History and traditions of okinawan karate by hokama, tetsuhiro 2000 paperback hokama, tetsuhiro on. North america headquarters for kenshikai gojuryu, under hanshi tetsuhiro hokama. The book is actually two books combined, the first part is a history of okinawa karate, the second part is biographies of 100 karate masters. The okinawa prefecture karate museum was located in the former yonashirocho, but now it is located in azauehara, nishiharacho. This is the original text of master funakoshis firstxposition of okinawan karate. Okinawa prefecture karate museum nishiharacho 2020. The artifacts show many okinawan weapons and training. Click download or read online button to get classical kata of okinawan karate book now. Sensei mike jones okinawan martial arts center yushikan.
Okinawa karate timeline and 100 masters book by hokama. This is basically a physical encyclopedia book on okinawan gojuryu karatejutsu. Books every martial artist should have in their own library. History and traditions of okinawan karate by hokama, tetsuhiro. On this dvd you will see inside the okinawan karate kobudo museum and be taken thru a guided tour of this amazing facility. He overloaded my little boy with all sorts of okinawan candy and we discussed the possibilities for training. Lequio project was established on december, 2011 to support hokama, tetsuhiro sensei okinawa gojuryu karatedo kobudo kenshikai and his dojo. Hokamasensei, one of the karate masters i shot a few months ago asked if he could use some of the portraits of him in the latest printing of his book on karate. Classical kata of okinawan karate download ebook pdf. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. History and traditions of okinawan karate by hokama, tetsuhiro 2000 paperback by hokama, tetsuhiro and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Shorin ryu karate download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi.
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Okinawan karate break a baseball bat in front of 10 000 spectators. Buy history and traditions of okinawan karate reprint by hokama, tetsuhiro isbn. He gave a personal tour of the museum that has many artifacts, pictures, and books about karate to include styles other than goju ryu. Ebook classical kata of okinawan karate as pdf download. Although he is not as well known in the united states as are other okinawan gojuryu teachers, hanshi hokama is one of the most knowledgeable gojuryu karate masters. Here, in this small but provocative publication, lies yet another milestone in the legacy of karate. Download pdf karate jutsu free online new books in. Founder of karate museum in nishihara famous calligraphy master. This internet shop is anuthorized by kenshikai and help kenshikai with sharing the knowledge on okinawan traditional karatedokbudo and the culture with karatekas abroad through dvds, books, etc.
Watashi no karatejutsu my art of karate, introduces comprehensive insights into a fighting tradition as known and taught by one of its early okinawan. We also trained with tetsuhiro hokama sensei, a 10th dan black belt at his dojo, where he also has a karate museum. Unfortunately for most of us, the majority of his books are written in japanese. Download karate jutsu ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub. Gichin funakoshi is the founder of shotokan karatedo, perhaps the most widely known style of karate, and is attributed as being the father of modern karate. We feature a wide selection of katana, fighting gear, karate uniforms, bo staffs and other martial arts weapons. Timeline of karate history, by hokama tetsuhiro the okinawan. The complete edition of hokama tetsuhiros encyclopaedic tomes on the okinawan gojuryu style, all in one single volume. We directly set course to the dojo of hanshi tetsuhiro hokama and had a nice meeting with this wonderfull grandmaster. This book is a precise and easily accessible pictorial guide to performance and perfection of traditional karate.
North america kenshikai okinawa gojuryu karatejutsu. We noticed at once that hokama was a very kind and sincere personality. A 10th dan black belt, hokama sensei is also the curator of the curator of the only okinawa karate museum in okinawa. Regarded as a highly skillful and gifted karateka, hokama sensei has earned a reputation of being a living karate legend and. The academy of karate martial arts supplies martial arts supermarket is one of the largest martial arts supply companies in the usa and has been serving martial arts enthusiasts for over 26 years.
Author of many karate, kobudo books and videos and has been featured in many foreign magazines. Unfortunately for most of us, the majority of his books are written in. This is a compilation of 2 previously available now out of print books that are packed with information about the history and masters of okinawan karate. Of hokama tesuhiros prominent accomplishments is his book history of okinawa karate, published in 1984, followed by hokama sensei opening the first ever karatedo museum in january of 1987, called the okinawa prefecture karatedo wa kobudo museum in nishihara okinawa and built a monument in okinawa to noting it as the birthplace of karatedo.
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