Karatedo
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Karate (空手道; karatedō; "open-hand fighting") is a martial art that originated in Okinawa. It is now popular in many countries around the world. While not as popular as Kendo or Judo, it also enjoys some popularity in all regions of Japan.
Links
International Karate Association (English!) All Japan Karate Federation (Japanese only)
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