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The book reveals the unique Gosoku Ryu style developed by Soke Takayuki Kubota, a renowned martial artist and founder of the International Karate Association. It offers a comprehensive guide to his powerful and practical karate techniques, featuring detailed text and instructive images. Readers will learn about various combat exercises, including striking speed drills, footwork, takedowns, and defensive strategies, making it an essential resource for both beginners and advanced practitioners seeking to enhance their skills in karate.

Gosoku Ryu presents a unique karate style crafted by legendary Soke Takayuki Kubota, blending rapid movements from Chinese martial arts with powerful Japanese techniques. This comprehensive system incorporates elements of aikido, judo, and jiu-jitsu, ensuring effective self-defense and impressive tournament performances. Kubota, a revered martial arts master, has taught his methods to over 800 law enforcement agencies globally, including the F.B.I. In this revised edition, he provides step-by-step guidance on Gosoku Ryu and shares insights from a personal interview about his life and the evolution of this martial art.

Focused on enhancing competitive skills, this revised edition offers in-depth techniques for various weapons including Bokken, Tonfa, Shinai, Sai, Baton, and Cane. Soke Tak Kubota, with over 50 years of experience, presents modified Kubojutsu techniques that prioritize efficiency in realistic scenarios and tournaments. He advocates for the inclusion of weapons tournaments in global martial arts competitions. Training is advised to be conducted under expert supervision to ensure safety and effectiveness.