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9 Best Karate Books
Goal: Find the best Karate books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best karate books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
9 Best Karate Books
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1
Karate-Do
My Way of Life
by Gichin Funakoshi
2
Bubishi
The Classic Manual of Combat
by Patrick McCarthy
3
The Essence of Karate
by Gichin Funakoshi
4
Black Belt Karate
The Intensive Course
by Hirokazu Kanazawa
5
History and Traditions of Okinawan Karate
by Tetsuhiro Hokama
6
Moving Zen
Karate as a Way to Gentleness
by C.W. Nicol
7
The Art of Hojo Undo
Power Training for Traditional Karate
by Michael Clarke
8
The Shotokan Karate Bible
Beginner to Black Belt
by Ashley P. Martin
9
The Twenty Guiding Principles of Karate
The Spiritual Legacy of the Master
by Gichin Funakoshi
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Richard Reis
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Anurag Ramdasan
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