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Bo: Karate Weapon of Self-Defense
Fumio Demura
Black Belt Communications, 1976
Very Good Overview On This Traditional Kobudo Weapon
+ Good book on Bo.
+ Very Helpful Book
+ A good introduction to using the bo
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Karate-Do Tradicional III - Aplic. del Kata
Okinawa Goju Ryu
Paidotribo Editorial, 1998
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Karate: Goju-ryu by the cat
Gogen Yamaguchi
International Karate-Do Goju-kai, 1966
The life of a warrior.
"A hard to find book. The only english book by Master Yamaguchi Gogen, published in Japan (1.966) by International Goju Kai. The japanese version is a small book titled "Goju no Ibuki". An autobiography of the author. A must for Goju Kai collector."
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Goju Ryu Karate Do Kyohan
Gogen Yamaguchi
Rising Sun Productions, 1999
Goju Ryu Karate Do Kyohan
+ Goju Ryu Karate Do Kyohan
+ great book!
+ Beautiful
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Karate-Do Kyohan: The Master Text
Gichin Funakoshi
Kodansha International, 1973
An Invaluable Resource, Among the First Karate Documents
+ EXCELLENT
+ Karete-Do Kyohan: The Master Text
+ not much to say
+ A must have
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Karate-Do Tradicional IV - Aplic. del Kata 2
Okinawa Goju Ryu
Paidotribo Editorial, 1998
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Encyclopedia of Okinawan Weapons
Taira Shinken
Masters Publication, 2005
An Important Historical Document for Kobudo Practitioners
+ Encyclopedia of Okinawan Weapons
+ Buena referencia histórica
+ Good historical remake
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Goju Ryu Karate Meibukan
Lex Opdam
Empire Books, 2008
Excellent Presentation of Goju Ryu Karate
This is an excellent addition to any martial arts library. Not only is it the best presentation of Meibukan Goju Ryu in print but it is also one of the best books on Okinawan Goju Ryu in existence.
The organization of material is presented very clearly and in the order of a curriculum. Starting ...
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Karate-Do: My Way of Life
Gichin Funakoshi
Kodansha International, 1981
Every Shotokan Karate-ka ought to be given this when they 1st join their club
+ Truly a master
+ Good insight into Master Funakoshi's life and philosophy
+ Humbled by the master
+ Interesting glimpse in to the unwavering mind of a master
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Traditional Karate-Do: Okinawa Goju Ryu : Applications of the Kata (Traditional Karate-Do)
Morio Higaonna
Japan Pubns, 1990
Goju Ryu Opus Volume 1-4
+ A great book that shows how to do it
+ A well thumbed manual I turn to time and again
+ A must for any karate-ka!
+ An excellent work, even WITH maddeningly small pictures !!!!
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The Fundamentals of Goju-Ryu Karate
Gosei Yamaguchi
Goju-Kai Karate-Do USA Natl, 1972
Fundamentals of Goju-Ryu Karate
+ The Fundamentals of Goju-Ryu Karate by Gosei Yamaguchi
+ The Fundamentals of Goju Ryu Karate
"Fundamentals" is the appropriate title for this manual. Authored by N. Gosei Yamaguchi, eldest son of Gogen "The Cat" Yamaguchi, cofounder of the Goju-Ryu system, this techniques guidebook is an accurate companion for any student of this major Japanese martial art. It includes a preface by the ...
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Karate-Do Tradicional I - Tecnicas Basicas
Okinawa Goju Ryu
Paidotribo Editorial, 1998
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Okinawan Goju-Ryu: Fundamentals of Shorei-Kan Karate (Japanese Arts)
Seikichi Toguchi
Black Belt Communications, 1976
Outstanding!
+ A sound textbook for dojo practice
+ Goju Ryu at its best
+ Okinawan Goju-Ryu
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Tao of Jeet Kune Do
Bruce Lee
Black Belt Communications, 1975
Great Reference Material
+ Experience a life you never had before
+ Bruce Lee....
+ The essence of an era called Bruce Lee...
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History and Traditions of Okinawan Karate
Tetsuhiro Hokama
Masters Martial Arts Supply, 2000
Back to the roots of Okinawa Karate and Kobudo
+ 4 estrellas
+ Meat and Potatoes for Hungry History Buffs
Sensei Tetsuhiro Hokama 9.Dan Karate Hanshi is one of the most intersting Okinawa masters of the present time. 60 Years old, he is also a master of callgraphy. In March 2004 I went to Okinawa Nishihara to learn in his Dojo during an intern.Congress of Vascalar Surgery in Ginowan. After reading his ...
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