Anko Itosu: The Man, The Master, The Myth: Biography of a Legend Book by Thomas Feldmann Kelly Green Nage no kata

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Although this is not an instructional DVD

steady movement enable explosive movement

From that day on the way of warrior became his path and passion

In our current era

Anko Itosu: The Man, The Master, The Myth: Biography of a Legend Book by Thomas Feldmann Kelly Green Nage no kataAnko Itosu is one of the most important characters in the development of modern karate, both a martial art and sport practiced today by millions of people worldwide. He was born in the Shuri district of Okinawa, the main island of then independent Ryky Kingdom in the year of 1831. Coming from a low ranked family, he grew up in turbulent times, and after an eventful life he eventually became a legendary figure of the Rykyan history. He died in 1915.