The Purpose of Kata: When, Why, and for Whom Kata Forms Have Occurred in Okinawa

The Purpose of Kata: When, Why, and for Whom Kata Forms Have Occurred in Okinawa

The primary aim of this research is to prove that the Kata forms were created for the self-defense of a weaker person against a stronger one. The materials and methods used for this research include a study of literature, old Chinese drawings, practical experience with Monku Jutsu, acupressure point...

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Main Author: Sefer Edvard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research
Subjects:
kata forms
women’s self-defense
kata history and philosophy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pcssr-2017-0031
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spelling doaj-d9b8285dca5e4f939cb9e87e62127d1b2021-09-05T13:59:31ZengSciendoPhysical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research1899-48492017-12-01761556310.1515/pcssr-2017-0031pcssr-2017-0031The Purpose of Kata: When, Why, and for Whom Kata Forms Have Occurred in OkinawaSefer Edvard0Independent Consultant, Founder (Soke) of the MonkuJutsu Art Style of Self DefenseThe primary aim of this research is to prove that the Kata forms were created for the self-defense of a weaker person against a stronger one. The materials and methods used for this research include a study of literature, old Chinese drawings, practical experience with Monku Jutsu, acupressure point fighting, history, Kata forms, anatomy, and body kinetics, as well as Chinese and modern philosophy.https://doi.org/10.1515/pcssr-2017-0031kata formswomen’s self-defensekata history and philosophy
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Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research
kata forms
women’s self-defense
kata history and philosophy
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title The Purpose of Kata: When, Why, and for Whom Kata Forms Have Occurred in Okinawa
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title_full The Purpose of Kata: When, Why, and for Whom Kata Forms Have Occurred in Okinawa
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description The primary aim of this research is to prove that the Kata forms were created for the self-defense of a weaker person against a stronger one. The materials and methods used for this research include a study of literature, old Chinese drawings, practical experience with Monku Jutsu, acupressure point fighting, history, Kata forms, anatomy, and body kinetics, as well as Chinese and modern philosophy.
topic kata forms
women’s self-defense
kata history and philosophy
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