{"product_id":"magazine-karate-bushido-vintage-arts-martiaux-shaolin-edition-ancienne","title":"Magazine KARATE Bushido vintage martial arts Shaolin old edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine shown in the photo is a vintage copy of the famous periodical \"KARATE Bushido\", dedicated to combat sports and martial arts. The cover, predominantly brick red and yellow, features a young practitioner in traditional orange attire, posing in a Shaolin kung fu stance. The title \"KARATE\" in yellow capital letters is topped by the mention \"combat sports and martial arts\", and the \"Bushido\" banner is diagonally affixed to the right of the title, in a graphic style typical of specialized magazines from the 80s-90s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral articles are announced on the cover, including an exclusive feature on \"the children of Shaolin\", a subject on the \"Bataillon de Joinville\" (karate), a focus on taekwondo with Master Park Moon Soo, sections on Viet Vo Dao, self-defense (tai-jitsu), as well as a poster of Miyamoto Musashi. The edition also mentions a special back-to-school feature and useful addresses, indicating a September or back-to-sports publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover's visual is particularly evocative of the aesthetic of specialized martial arts magazines from the 80s and 90s, with a dense layout, bright colors, and impactful titles. The print shows slight wear typical of an old magazine: crumpled corners, signs of use on the cover, and small visible marks on the surface, with no major apparent tears on the visible front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine is printed on glossy paper, as suggested by the shine of the cover visible in the photo. The number visible on the spine indicates \"N°154 | 26,00 F\", which corresponds to a French edition sold at the price of 26 francs, confirming its age and placing its publication before the introduction of the euro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA miniature of the Miyamoto Musashi poster is also visible on the cover, adding value for martial arts and Japanese sword history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Shows signs of wear on the cover, slightly bent corners, handling marks, and small imperfections due to age. No major tears visible on the front. Interior pages are not visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \n\"KARATE Bushido\" magazine has been an essential reference in specialized martial arts press in France since its creation in 1974. It has largely contributed to the dissemination of disciplines such as karate, kung fu, taekwondo, and Viet Vo Dao in France, by publishing exclusive features, interviews with international masters, and reports from the greatest dojos in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed. Professional seller specializing in antique and collectible items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: martial arts magazine, karate review, Bushido, Shaolin, old edition, vintage martial arts magazine, retro karate, Miyamoto Musashi poster, combat sports magazine, 80s karate, self-defense, kung fu France, taekwondo magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54255172878663,"sku":"4e8cbbc4-1037-46d9-bf6f-dc5c726dbeb9","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_e1d3e58a-b8a2-444d-8ce2-d5be6e98f523.jpg?v=1782758999","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/magazine-karate-bushido-vintage-arts-martiaux-shaolin-edition-ancienne","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}