It developed from the indigenous ryukyuan martial arts (called te (手), hand; Tī in okinawan) under the influence of chinese martial arts. Shotokan karate is a weaponless martial art developed in okinawa and japan that emphasizes power and efficiency in combat.
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While modern karate is primarily a striking art that uses punches.
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