Books

Beginners Guide to Shotokan Karate.  Shotokan is with out a doubt the most popular style of Traditional Japanese Karate in the world today.  With over 336 pages, chock full of information and in its tenth printing.  Taught by Master...

In the Steps of Bruce Lee, is a 126 page book, filled with JKD techniques, taught by world renowned Jeet Kune Do instructor Burton Richardson.  The chapters include Bruce Lee’s five ways of attacking, keys to success in JKD, how to absorb what...

Boys Judo consists of 92 pages.  This book will teach your child every imaginable technique there is in Judo.  This book is presented in a wonderful fashion, as Hal Sharp and Cook Hadly have done a outstanding job.  All the dangerous...

This hard cover book is not just another version of the absolute classic work The Art Of War by Sun Tsu.  This book takes each of the thirteen chapters and features a discussion by two Martial Arts historians and educators, mainly J.M. Barrio and...

The purpose of this book is to educate the average student of the Martial Arts on the benefits of regular weight training.  These benefits include increased strength and muscle size, improved stamina and increased kicking,...

A fully illustrated introductory pamphlet to Ed Parker's Kenpo Karate, which shows basic stances and short form. By Ed Parker and Tom Gow. 19 pages.

This is a - whose who of Martial Arts Masters - from around the world.  The World Head of Family Sokeship Council, is a group of distinguished Masters who have joined together to help propagate and preserve the history of the World Martial Arts...

Gogen Yamaguchi, The Emperor of the Scarlet Fist, was written by Don Warrener and is filled with biographies of his top students.  As well, there are never before seen biographies of his teachers and their teacher's teacher's. Stuffed full of rare,...

This ultra rare book on Goju has never before been in print in the English language.  Translated by long time Karate-ka Nobu Kazi, this fabulous book is filled with hundreds of photos and line drawings.  Originally published over forty years...

This is the original master text written by General Choi Hong Hi in 1965.  This book is one of the most complete books ever written on this wonderful Korean art, and includes chapters on all kicking techniques, as well as hand and throwing...

Budo is perhaps the most significant of all the Japanese cultural exports.  Literally millions of people practice Japanese Budo around the world, such as Karate, Judo, Aikido, Kendo and so on.  Despite the remarkable post war international...

The Disciples of Chojun Miyagi is a master text which features hundreds of rare photos.  There are over 200 pages of rare information, a lot of it seen for the first time.  Who really inherited Goju Ryu from Master Miyagi?   Find out by...

This is a set of all three of the Classical Man books in a special gift box.  These books are a collection of the terrific stories which Sensei Kim would tell in his classes.

An excellent reference book for Japanese terminology for all Japanese Goju terms, from English to Japanese and from Japanese to English.  Categorized by hands, feet, stances, katas, etc.  This is the best book out there on terminology for all...

Written by Richard Kim and Don Warrener, this is the third and final book in the trilology of books on the samurai stories Sensei Kim told in every day classes.  Richard Kim was a master story teller and these books will teach you his philosophy in...

Written by Richard Kim and Don Warrener, who transcribed many of the dojo stories that Sensei Kim told in his every day classes, making this a story of morals and ethics of the Japanese Samurai.

Dim Mak, or Poison Hand Touch of Death, is a terrific book written years ago.  Although there are only 56 pages and the book is small in physical size, it is one of those good books that has stood the test of time.  Filled with rare old photos...

The book features 184 pages of full color photographs demonstrating the advanced level patterns of WTF Tae Kwon Do.  This volume contains nine patterns that are on the advanced level and performed by WTF World Champions.  Each form is...