While primarily recognized in the Romanian martial arts community, the book is valued for its technical depth and the clarity with which it presents complex concepts. It is often cited as a foundational text for those looking to understand the multifaceted world of Karate-Do. Karate IS better than you KNOW

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The book explores the dual nature of Karate as both a traditional discipline of self-discovery and a modern competitive sport. It serves as a technical and philosophical guide, covering: