Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p American Karate is a generic term generally referring to a hybridized martial art system that employs cross-training with more traditional martial art styles identifying themselves as a form of Karate. As such, American Karate incorporates the various aspects of many forms that were most important to their founding practitioners. American Karate take what it perceives as the best of the art from traditional Japanese, Okinawan, and Korean martial art forms. The American Karate form may also make use of techniques from other art forms such as; Jujutsu, Aikido, Judo, Kung fu, Kenpō, Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to name only a slight few. American Karate by its own nature focuses primarily on the "sporting aspects" relying on and obtained through sparring. In practical terms, sparring is offered to assist the student by demonstrating the physical and mental relationship of their action to their opponent's response and again, back to their counter strike, or evasive maneuver. American Karate generally tends to employ a less formal, or traditional approach to the self-defense regimen. Forms, or Katas may also be taught in many American Karate schools.. }
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- American_Karate abstract "American Karate is a generic term generally referring to a hybridized martial art system that employs cross-training with more traditional martial art styles identifying themselves as a form of Karate. As such, American Karate incorporates the various aspects of many forms that were most important to their founding practitioners. American Karate take what it perceives as the best of the art from traditional Japanese, Okinawan, and Korean martial art forms. The American Karate form may also make use of techniques from other art forms such as; Jujutsu, Aikido, Judo, Kung fu, Kenpō, Muay Thai and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to name only a slight few. American Karate by its own nature focuses primarily on the "sporting aspects" relying on and obtained through sparring. In practical terms, sparring is offered to assist the student by demonstrating the physical and mental relationship of their action to their opponent's response and again, back to their counter strike, or evasive maneuver. American Karate generally tends to employ a less formal, or traditional approach to the self-defense regimen. Forms, or Katas may also be taught in many American Karate schools.".