--- product_id: 953698 title: "Shotokan Karate:: Your Ultimate Grading and Training Guide (White to Black Belt)" price: "€ 25.08" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/953698-shotokan-karate-your-ultimate-grading-and-training-guide-white-to store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # Shotokan Karate:: Your Ultimate Grading and Training Guide (White to Black Belt) **Price:** € 25.08 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Shotokan Karate:: Your Ultimate Grading and Training Guide (White to Black Belt) - **How much does it cost?** € 25.08 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/953698-shotokan-karate-your-ultimate-grading-and-training-guide-white-to) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description Your essential guide to success in Shotokan Karate From White to Black Belt – JKF, KUGB and other major Shotokan styles Whether you're new to karate or preparing for your black belt, this practical handbook helps you train smarter, stay focused, and pass your gradings with confidence. It's perfect for home study, class revision, or last-minute prep before an exam. Master the Three Pillars of Shotokan: Kihon (fundamentals), Kata (forms), and Kumite (sparring/self-defence) Clear, step-by-step breakdowns of key Kata – with Embusen diagrams for visual reference Grading requirements for every belt level, from beginner to black belt Japanese terminology explained simply and clearly Insights into Shotokan history, philosophy, and training principles Quick-reference layout – ideal for fast revision or on-the-go study Compatible with JKF, KUGB, and many other Shotokan organisations This guide supports your journey through every belt level—helping you build skill, understanding, and confidence along the way. Note: All martial arts training depends on your instructor’s judgment and may vary by region or club. This book is a learning aid and not a substitute for hands-on instruction. Visual demonstrations are not included for every technique. Train smarter. Grade with confidence. Start your Shotokan journey today. Review: Educational rebuild of knowledge lost over the years. - I have returned to training JKA Shotokan Karate. I am a First Dan Black belt but because of my absence due to years of traveling for work and living in different places, I am refamiliarizing myself with all the great knowledge I was trained in over 15 years. This book is packed with the Wisdom of the art and it is surely helping me to get back into the full swing of things much quicker and more effectively! Thank you Phil! Review: Great beginners book For the basics about the traditional karate ... - Great beginners book For the basics about the traditional karate form. A quick read without a lot of wasted words. Particularly helpful was the chapter of terms ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #1,223,896 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2,402 in Martial Arts (Books) #12,087 in Exercise & Fitness (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars 131 Reviews | ## Images ![Shotokan Karate:: Your Ultimate Grading and Training Guide (White to Black Belt) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61QCk9GhXRL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Educational rebuild of knowledge lost over the years. *by P***O on March 15, 2025* I have returned to training JKA Shotokan Karate. I am a First Dan Black belt but because of my absence due to years of traveling for work and living in different places, I am refamiliarizing myself with all the great knowledge I was trained in over 15 years. This book is packed with the Wisdom of the art and it is surely helping me to get back into the full swing of things much quicker and more effectively! Thank you Phil! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great beginners book For the basics about the traditional karate ... *by M***1 on August 16, 2014* Great beginners book For the basics about the traditional karate form. A quick read without a lot of wasted words. Particularly helpful was the chapter of terms ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Loved it *by O***N on August 11, 2025* Great understanding and interpretation of Shotokan Karate. I love these kinds of books keep up the great work I look forward to more study ## Frequently Bought Together - Shotokan Karate:: Your Ultimate Grading and Training Guide (White to Black Belt) - The Shotokan Karate Bible 2nd edition: Beginner to Black Belt - 26 Shotokan Katas: Extended Reference Manual --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/953698-shotokan-karate-your-ultimate-grading-and-training-guide-white-to](https://www.desertcart.be/products/953698-shotokan-karate-your-ultimate-grading-and-training-guide-white-to) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-08-12*