First come, first served. A rare item in beautiful condition. It is unlikely that you will find a collection of monthly Karate magazines featuring Hirokazu Kanazawa in this set. This listing is for 5 issues of the monthly magazine "Karate-do" published between 1994 and 2008, featuring Hirokazu Kanazawa. Sold as a set only. No individual sales. All were purchased new and have been stored. No pets, no smoking. While they are in near-mint condition, they have been in someone's possession and are not brand new. No returns or complaints will be accepted. Please understand and consider before purchasing. The set includes 5 monthly magazines. However, the special issue "Monster Legend" from June 2005 contains content equivalent to 10 months of regular issues. Therefore, this 5-issue set effectively provides you with 14 months (10 months + 4 months) of historical articles about Kanazawa-sensei. [Overview of each magazine] ◆ June 1994 issue of Monthly Karate-do The Legend of Ura-ate ◆ Special Issue of Monthly Karate-do, June 2005 Monster Legend: Hirokazu Kanazawa Conquers the World This special issue reprints articles from the following 10 issues, so you can enjoy 10 issues' worth of content with this single special issue: December 2001, February 2002, March 2002, April 2002, May 2002, June 2002, July 2002, August 2002, September 2002, October 2002. In addition, this special issue features detailed, photo-illustrated techniques of the legendary karateka, the genius Tetsuhiko Asai. These articles are also considered very rare and valuable. ◆ November 2006 issue of Monthly Karate-do The Monster Legend of Kanazawa-sensei at 75 years old. This does not overlap with the aforementioned special issue. It includes abundant technical photos and is a 25-page article. ◆ November 2008 issue of Monthly Karate-do Kanazawa-style nunchaku is explained with technical photos. ◆ Monthly Full Contact Karate March 2007 issue Despite being a full-contact karate magazine, it features Kanazawa-sensei of traditional karate. This is proof of the widespread recognition of his techniques. It provides a detailed explanation with photos, including self-defense techniques, over 33 pages. Thank you for reading to the end. We look forward to your consideration. #HirokazuKanazawa #InternationalShotokan #MonthlyKarateDo #TetsuhikoAsai #TraditionalKarate #JapanKarateAssociation #MonsterLegend