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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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Series: | Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/pcssr-2017-0031 |