- Karate is a martial art
- It is extremely popular in all parts of the world.
- It is also known as Karate-do.
- It is said that this martial art originated from the country of Japan.
- It is an Olympic sport.
- Gichin Funakoshi is known as the father of karate.
- It promotes self discipline.
- It needs a lot of focus, good technique and strength as well.
- Karate is also called ’empty hand’.
- There are 10 level systems and the coloured belts are provided in indication to their level.