Karate

Karate, also karate-do, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts under the influence of Chinese martial arts. While modern... Wikipedia

• Also known as:  Karate-do (空手道)
• Focus:  Striking
• Hardness:  Full-contact, semi-contact, light-contact
• Country of origin:  Ryukyu Kingdom (Present day Okinawa prefecture, Japan)
• Parenthood:  Indigenous martial arts of Ryukyu Islands, Chinese martial arts
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo