Masutatsu Oyama What is KARATE ? What is by MASUTATSU OYAMA JAPAN PUBUCATIONS TRADING COMPANY TOKYO ■ SAN FRANCISCO foreword g— ±=Bis=i-is=-^~~ ISiasr" Punted in Japan by PrinU^'Co., Ltd. Ichimura Color Photo. Printing Co., Ltd. contents 1 introduction “““2 [ifT I 3 thrusts Ilfllilli 5 blocks J hr 7 daily training methods 1 1 'A f 2 FORMAL EXERCISES 8 formal ■f k k Kk :-f f f ♦I €0513 • 1 "F ti # s i 1 1 §* 4 % k y j', .n ® i!/;i '^. T A f 1 1 r J il ■it s —► 1^' rt n n n /I f 4 1 1. '4 i •1 t: %• fr f 4 > f ti1,ik' 4' 1 1 f Ik f I f 1' ¥' t'1 f ^ 1 1 l\ ^1 I Ii w 'f J I it A n y f. I* I- i ■ --. -, . •, 4 ^ 'i' t o r-N A mfWM IHii iitil 10 self-defense techniques li! n I Swing the handle of k Ift W W J new directions in karate index author’s note