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Karate is one of the most well known Martial Art word in the world. As such, it is probably the must misunderstood and misused word. There are many schools that use the term "Karate" to describe their Martial Art. For the purposes of this category, "Karate" will be understood as the following. Karate, meaning empty hands, is a style of Martial Art with Okinawan and Japenese roots and traditions. One of the key figures of Karate is Gichin Funakoshi. Most of the traditional Karate systems today, can trace their lineage to him. Today, there are more systems of Karate than could possibly be categorized here. For your site to fit this category, it must represent a "Karate" system that has its origin in an Okinawan/Japanese traditional karate.



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Karate Planet - Karate pictures, terminology database and style information.
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Allexperts - Volunteers answers questions for many different styles of Karate. Answers are provided for free.
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Dojo - A Karate forum which offers a variety of subjects for discussion.
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KarateTips - Directory, forums and articles, and events. Includes history of Karate, mental discipline and self defense.
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All Karate - Provides tutorials, articles, video clips, and forums for all styles.
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Karate-Do: The Way Of Life - Origin and growth of Karate, Kihon, FAQs on Kata, dictionary, Kumite, etiquette, stretching exercises, spiritual side of martial arts and conditioning training.
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Karate-do Information Centre - Portal to links, history, schools and other related resources.
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  • Karate Principles - "The ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory or defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants." - Gichin Funakoshi, founder of Shotokan Karate The underlying principles of kar...
  • Karate a History - Although the basic forms of self defense are probably as old as the human race, the art of karate as it is practiced today can be traced directly to the Okinawan technique called, in Japanese, Okinaw...
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  • Marketing Lessons from Karate - If you ever went to a Karate class, you'd think you died and went to hell. Not not heaven. Hell. Because you'd soon be pretty bored with the repetition. You see, in karate you don't learn 400 movemen...
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