This months book is Karate-Do: My Way of Life by Gichin Funakoshi, and is a look at the development modern karate-do, and the life story of the Gichin Funakoshi.

"From his childhood and young manhood in Okinawa, his struggle to refine and popularize the art of karate, his prescription for longevity... his unique personality... "

"Through this volume the follower of Karate-do will gain greater insight into the master's own way of living and thinking, and a sharper understanding of the art of self-defense" - Genshin Hironishi, President , Japan Karate-do Shoto-kai