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| Management number | 219170936 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $16.00 | Model Number | 219170936 | ||
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Before UFC, before black belts were common, one American's journey to Okinawa changed the martial arts world forever.In The Way of Uechi-Ryu Karate: Memories Book, George E. Mattson—the first American awarded a black belt in Uechi-Ryu—takes readers on a deeply personal journey into the roots and evolution of Okinawan karate. This richly illustrated commemorative edition reflects on 50 years of training, teaching, and transformation from the 1950s to modern-day dojos.Filled with rare stories, philosophical insights, and never-before-seen photographs, Mattson's memoir chronicles the legends of Uechi-Ryu, including his formative experiences with Grandmaster Ryuko Tomoyose and Kanei Uechi. The book offers a unique blend of martial arts techniques, life lessons, and reflections on friendship, discipline, and the spirit of karate.Whether you're a lifelong martial artist or a curious beginner, this book is an essential addition to your library.Discover the origins, the legacy, and the enduring power of Uechi-Ryu karate. Order your copy today and walk the path with a true pioneer. Read more
| ISBN13 | 979-8281917568 |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.93 x 11 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.73 pounds |
| Print length | 410 pages |
| Publication date | April 30, 2025 |
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