VOICED : Buscan consagrar el karate con su debut olimpico en Tokio 2020

Karate is set to make its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games, joining judo and taekwondo. Japan has long advocated for karate's inclusion, highlighting its cultural significance and historical roots in Okinawa. Karate, meaning 'empty hand,' emphasizes mental strength and self-defense, using the opponent's movements against them. The discipline also includes kobudo, which involves traditional weapons. Master Masahiro Nakamoto stresses that true strength lies in compassion, not power, making karate popular for its philosophical teachings.

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