Second Edition.
Written by a well-known figure in the martial arts community noted for his outspokenness, this book is an engaging and rich text, certain to provoke and please. Okinawan Karate, long sought after by connoisseurs of Okinawan martial arts, is the definitive survey and examination of traditional martial arts of the island.
With detailed lineage charts of most of the major Okinawan martial arts systems, sequential photographs displaying the distinctive techniques of his subjects, solid reportage, and frank quotes from his interview subjects, this book is a complete and encyclopedic source of information.
