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Shihan-Te
by Darrell Carig and Paul Anderson
Covers the elements Bunkai, (breakdown and analysis),
Oyo Bunkai, (applications), Henka (variations and changes)and
Kakushi (hidden techniques) within kata. |
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Okinawan
Karate. The secret art of Tuite by Javier Martinez.
Explores Tuite ("grappling") and the Bunkai (anlaysis)
of the Isshin-ryu kata: Seisan, Seiunchin, Naihanchi, Wanso, Chinto,
and Kusanku. Reviews the methods of punching, twisting, and body
movement |
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Karate's
Grappling Methods by Iain Abernethy
Grappling
techniques that can be found in the kata and applied as bunkai.
Demonstrates takedowns, ground fighting, chokes, strangles and
locks.
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Secret
Karate: The Hidden Pressure-point Techniques of Kata by Ashley
Croft
Details the location
of pressure points and how they might be attacked in relation
to kata bunkai. Covers western anatomy and the eastern meridians
of chi circulation. |
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