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     • Karate (空手) (/ kəˈrɑːti /; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɽati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.
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   Is karate a martial art?

   • Karate is one of the most widely practiced martial art forms in the world. Martial arts rely on acute physical coordination and mental focus. They were developed in Asia (primarily India, China and Japan) over the course of several thousands of years.

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   What is modern karate?

   • It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手), "hand"; tī in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While, Modern Karate is primarily a striking art that uses punches and kicks, traditional karate also employs throwing and joint locking techniques.

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   How did karate become a martial art?

   • In what was an amalgamation of the Chinese martial arts forms, particularly Fujian Kung Fu, acquired through kata and the pre-existing local Ryukyuan hand-to-hand fighting technique over many years, a new martial arts style called Te or Tode was formed, which would later come to be known as karate.

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   Where do karate styles come from?

   • All Karate styles have their roots in Japan, Okinawa, or both. Nearly all martial arts styles have had some influence on each other at some point in their histories. However, the basic categories we have today come from distinct places. For example, Tae Kwon Do comes from Korea, Kung Fu comes from China, Muay Thai comes from Thailand, etc.

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   Who invented karate?

   • Karate has a colorful history. It did not originate in any one place or at any one time. There is no one person that you can point to say “they invented Karate.” Rather, Karate was slowly developed and its practitioners were influenced by a variety of sources over a period of centuries. Eventually, they created the martial art that we know today.

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   Is kata a martial art?

   • Martial arts disciplines like karate, judo, iaido, kenpo are prime examples. However, kata isn’t only restricted to martial arts. Traditional Japanese art forms like kabuki (Japanese theatre) and chado (Japanese tea ceremonies) also have elements of kata practice associated with them.

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   Karate (空手) (/ kəˈrɑːti /; Japanese pronunciation: [kaɾate] ⓘ; Okinawan pronunciation: [kaɽati]), also karate-do (空手道, Karate-dō), is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

4. www.britannica.com › sports › karateKarate | Origin, Description, & History | Britannica

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   Oct 9, 2024 · Karate, unarmed martial-arts discipline employing kicking, striking, and defensive blocking with arms and legs, with an emphasis on concentrating as much of the body’s power as possible at the point and instant of impact. Learn more about the techniques and history of karate in this article.

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6. thekarateblog.com › karate-styles13 Main Karate Styles and Their Differences - The Karate Blog

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   Sep 9, 2023 · What do we mean when we talk about different Karate styles (Karate types) as opposed to different styles of martial arts? Shotokan Karate and Wado-ryu are quite different from each other, but both are considered Karate.

7. olympics.com › en › newsKarate kata: History, role in martial arts, rules and scoring

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   Oct 8, 2021 · Japanese karateka Kiyou Shimizu won the silver while Italy’s Viviana Bottaro and Hong Kong’s Grace Lau completed the podium. Besides having a major role in karate and other forms of martial arts, karate kata also holds great significance in the history and culture of Japan. All you need to know.

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8. thekarateblog.com › karate-originWhat Is Karate? Karate Origin and Colorful History

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   Jul 3, 2021 · Karate is a Japanese martial arts with a colorful history. Karate was developed from Okinawan martial arts, which was heavily influenced by Chinese Kung Fu.

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9. sportsfoundation.org › karate-historyKarate History: Timeline & How it started - SportsFoundation

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   Jan 22, 2024 · Karate History Summary. ⏳ Origins and Evolution: Karate, a martial art with roots in ancient China and Okinawa, Japan, developed over centuries, combining various styles and techniques. Its journey was influenced by political and social changes, shaping the diverse styles practiced today.

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    Karate is one of the most widely practiced martial art forms in the world. Martial arts rely on acute physical coordination and mental focus. They were developed in Asia (primarily India, China and Japan) over the course of several thousands of years.