Cecil T. Patterson was among America’s earliest Karate-ka to introduce Wado-Ryu to the United States. In this book he explores everything to do with Wado Ryu Karate. Patterson was the highest ranked occidental in the Wado system because of his many years of training, teaching and his devotion to the style. An 8th degree black belt Patterson demonstrates strikes, kicks, advanced footwork and maneuvers, sparring techniques and self-defense techniques.