- Karate - Wikipedia
Karate (空手) ( kəˈrɑːti ; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɾati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom
- Karate | Origin, Description, History | Britannica
Karate, unarmed martial-arts discipline employing kicking, striking, and defensive blocking with arms and legs, with an emphasis on concentrating as much of the body’s power as possible at the point and instant of impact Learn more about the techniques and history of karate in this article
- How to Teach Yourself the Basics of Karate: 12 Steps - wikiHow
Karate in its modern form was established around 400 years ago in Japan, with its roots mainly derived from Chinese Kung Fu See Step 1 below to start teaching yourself the basics of this art form
- What is Karate? - Karate of Stanford
Shotokan Karate is a weaponless martial art developed in Okinawa and Japan that emphasizes power and efficiency in combat Training is based on the Shotokan trinity: kihon (basics), kata (forms), and kumite (sparring)
- 13 Main Karate Styles and Their Differences - The Karate Blog
Even the basic Karate style that Gichin Funakoshi brought from Okinawa to Japan has morphed into something new Now, not even 100 years later, various different types of Karate are practiced around the world Let’s look at their differences
- TOP 10 BEST Karate Classes in San Jose, CA - Yelp
Top 10 Best Karate Classes in San Jose, CA - Last Updated October 2025 - Yelp - Infinity Martial Arts, West Valley Martial Arts, KO Kung Fu Karate, Cantrelle's Martial Arts, America's Best Karate, Saratoga Shotokan Karate, Vision Martial Arts, United Bay Area Karate Club, East Valley Taekwondo, Japanese Art Cultural Center
- World Karate Federation - WKF
The World Karate Federation aims to promote karate as a sport and to inform about everything related to this activity
- Karate: origins, principles, styles, rules and techniques
Karate is a Japanese martial art that focuses on the development of the body and mind It is characterised by techniques performed with the hands and legs, always emphasising discipline, self-control and personal improvement
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