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- Shotokan Karate Book
- by Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan
- Following his life in Karate
- Student of Hirokazu Kanazawa
- Great read
Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan Description
If you like martial arts books following a person training journey then this is definite another one to get stuck into. Following the life of Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan, who has traveled the world teaching Shotokan Karate.
'On the Back' of Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan
Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan, tells the fascinating story of the first thirty years of the making of a world-class karate master.
Master Kawasoe began training in Shotokan under master Katsunori Tsuyama, in 1960, before successfully attaining a JAK Black Belt from Minoru Miyata, in 1963. Awarded a full karate scholarship to Takushoku University., upon completion of this degree, Master Kawasoe was then invited to attend the prestigious JKA Instructors' Course for a further two years, under the tutelage of Masters Nakayama, Shoji and Kanazawa. Master Kawasoe then accepted a post of JKA instructor to Taiwan in Madagascar. He became based in Greta Britain in 1974, and travels the globe extensively today, teaching.
Masao Kawasoe, 8th Dan, is a wonderful read by the foremost writer on Shotokan in the world, and describes one man's dedicated journey along the Shotokan Path.
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