International Shotokan Karatedo: The Hirokazu Kanazawa Way DVD by Nobuaki Kanazawa

"The Legend of Sensei Kanazawa" DVD is a comprehensive guide to mastering Shotokan karate, focusing on kata demonstrations, explanations, applications in interpersonal combat, and the significance of kata training. Here's an overview of its contents and key points: Contents: Enbi (Enpi) Demonstration: Visual presentation of the kata. Explanation: Detailed breakdown of the kata's movements and principles. Advanced: Insights into advanced applications and variations of the kata. Gojushihodai Demonstration: Performances showcasing the kata. Explanation: In-depth analysis of the kata's techniques and forms. Advanced: Exploration of advanced techniques and interpretations within the kata. Unsu (Unshu) Demonstration: Practical displays of the kata. Explanation: Thorough explanation of the kata's sequences and applications. Advanced: Advanced techniques and strategies derived from Unsu. Sanbon Kumite Purpose: Three-step sparring drills emphasizing timing, distance, an