- Karate - Wikipedia
Karate (空手) ( kəˈrɑːti ; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɾati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Karate | Origin, Description, History | Britannica
Karate, unarmed martial-arts discipline employing kicking, striking, and defensive blocking with arms and legs, with an emphasis on concentrating as much of the body’s power as possible at the point and instant of impact Learn more about the techniques and history of karate in this article
- USA Karate | USA Karate Homepage
USA Karate is proud to announce the implementation of a new two-phase selection process for the 2025 US Junior Team, marking a major evolution in how athletes are chosen to represent the country at the highest levels of international competition
- 13 Main Karate Styles and Their Differences - The Karate Blog
Karate is like a living thing Though established relatively recently in the early 1900s, the roots of Karate stretch back over centuries Though modern Karateka performs some of the same movements as ancient martial artists, some of the techniques have been completely revamped
- How to Teach Yourself the Basics of Karate: 12 Steps - wikiHow
Karate in its modern form was established around 400 years ago in Japan, with its roots mainly derived from Chinese Kung Fu See Step 1 below to start teaching yourself the basics of this art form
- Karate History: Timeline How it started - SportsFoundation
⏳ Origins and Evolution: Karate, a martial art with roots in ancient China and Okinawa, Japan, developed over centuries, combining various styles and techniques Its journey was influenced by political and social changes, shaping the diverse styles practiced today
- Karate – Its Ancient Origin and Evolving History
To many in the Western world, karate is a Japanese martial art Although there is a distinctive Japanese style of karate, karate did not originate from mainland Japan In this in-depth post, we will look at the fascinating origin of karate and how it developed and spread to mainland Japan and the rest of the world
- What is Karate? - Karate of Stanford
Shotokan karate is the most popular and most traditional form of karate It was developed by Supreme Master Funakoshi Gichin (1868 -- 1957) in Okinawa and brought to Japan in 1922
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