Further Reading

Here is a list of excellent reference material, to do with Karate and the Martial Arts

 Title

Author(s)

 Publisher

ISBN

 Karate-Do - My Way of Life

 Gichin Funakoshi

 Kodansha International Ltd.

 0-87011-463-8

 Karate-Do Kyohan (The Master Text)

 Gichin Funakoshi

 Kodansha International Ltd.

 0-87011-190-6

 A Shotokan Karate Book of Facts Vol. I

 Clive Leyton, Michael Randall, Michael Nursey

 SHOTO Publishing

 0-95302-870-4

 A Shotokan Karate Book of Facts Vol. II

 Clive Leyton, Michael Randall, Michael Nursey

 SHOTO Publishing

 0-95302-871-2

 A Shotokan Karate Book of Facts Vol. III

 Clive Leyton, Michael Randall, Michael Nursey

 SHOTO Publishing

 0-95302-874-7

 The Kanazawa Years

 Dr Clive Layton

 Shoto Publishing

 0-95302-873-9

 The Beginners Guide To Shotokan Karate

 John Van Weenen

 John Van Weenen (Distributed by Biblios)

 0-95176-602-3

 Karate Do Nyumon

 Gichin Funakoshi

 Kodansha UK

 4-77001-891-6

 Dynamic Power of Karate

 Hirokasu Kanazawa

 Dragon Books

 0-94606-212-9

 Dynamic Karate

 Masatoshi Nakayama

 Kodansha UK

 0-87011-788-2

 Moving Zen

 C W Nicol

 Paul H Crompton Ltd

 0-98176-451-5

 Karate - The art of Empty Hand Fighting

 Hidetaka Nishiyama & Richard C Brown

 Charles E Tuttle & Co

 0-8481-668-9

 Karate's History and Traditions

 Bruce A Haines

 Charles E Tuttle & Co

 0-8481-947-5

If you know of a book you would like to recommend to other Karate-ka, please send an Email with the details. Be sure to quote the book title, author name(s), publisher, and the ISBN.

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