Several must - have Shotokan books featuring kata and kumite by the world famous shotokan master Hirokazu Kanazawa, chief instructor of SKIF (Shotokan Karate International Federation). Excellent photographic images showing detailed sequences of kata and kumite provide a superb reference for students and instructors alike.

Shotokan Karate International Kata Volume 1 and Shotokan Karate International Kata Volume 2 are complete references for the all 26 Shotokan Kata.

Numerous photographs with explanations in English, French, Spanish, German, and Japanese.

Content:

Volume 1:

Heian Shodan
Heian Nidan
Heian Sandan
Heian Yondan
Heian Godan
Tekki Shodan
Bassai Dai
Kanku Dai
Enpi
Sochin
Jiin
Meikyo
Gojushiho Dai

Volume 2:

Jion
Jitte
Hangetsu
Gankaku
Tekki Nidan
Tekki Sandan
Bassai Sho
Kanku Sho
Nijushiho
Sochin
Unsu
Wankan
Gojushiho Sho