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Gichin Funakoshi, "the father of karate," once said that "the ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory nor defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants."

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Along with judo and kendo, karate-do is a representative Japanese martial art.

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  1. japanese
  2. karate
  3. life lessons 
 

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