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-Description- Title Scientific karatedo Author Masayuki Hisataka Publication Year 1976
This is an autographed copy and it is written in English.
Masayuki Hisataka wrote this book originally in 1976. It is a complete work covering the unique Shorinjiryu Kenkokan style of karatedo - an Okinawan/Chinese/Japanese hybrid martial art founded in 1945. The book contains full description of historical aspects, physical principles, techniques, kata, kumite, and weapons. It is a detailed work, with hundreds of pictures.
Masayuki Hisataka ( Hisataka Masayuki, born November 18, 1940) is head of Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate.
A descendant of Seiwa, the 56th Emperor of Japan, and son of the founder of Shorinjiryu Kenkokan Karate, Kōri Hisataka. He started his training in judo and karate at the age of three and obtained a student shodan in both disciplines by the time he was 13. At 17, he entered an open championship and won it by successively defeating eight of Japan's top competitors.
Hardcover w/dust jacket -Condition- Slight yellowing and stains on the cover and pages.Slight break on the dust jacket.but it is in good condition overall.
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