Karate starts in the mind. Find your path with greater clarity.

For Karateka who want more: structure, clarity, and personal growth. Products with substance – shaped by decades of practice from 7th Dan Fiore Tartaglia.

About the Founder

Structured learning from white belt to black belt and beyond.

Educational books, eBooks & training booklets

Techniques, courses and learning tools to support your practice

Karate as a mirror for body, mind and character

FT-KARATE

Your online shop dedicated to Karate

Our books, training booklets, posters, calendars and digital tools help you deepen your techniques and better understand Kata. All materials are created by Fiore Tartaglia – based on over 50 years of experience in Shotokan Karate. Stripped down to the essentials. Focused on quality and depth.

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Find What Suits Your Karate

Whether you're just starting out, going deeper, or guiding others on their journey – here you'll find exactly what strengthens your Karate. Curated with clarity. Focused on what truly matters.

Find your direction and the right tools to move forward.

For Beginners & Karate Kids

The First Steps for Karateka
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Advanced

Deepen your understanding and refine your technique
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For Those Who Train with the Mind

Reflect & Grow
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For Karate Schools

Design a Dojo That Reflects Your Values
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Your Next Step

Technique with Greater Depth

Learn exactly what matters most to you right now. Fiore guides you through the techniques that truly count — with precise explanations, clear structure, and decades of experience. For every technique, you’ll find the matching book, booklet, or poster.

Choose what you want to learn. And train in a way that fits you.

Shotokan Kata up to black belt - Book for Kyu grades
Shotokan Kata up to black belt - Book for Kyu grades
$29.99
$29.99
My First Karate Book – Learning guide for children
My First Karate Book – Learning guide for children
$34.99
$34.99
Shotokan Kata from black belt – eBook for Dan grades | Volume 2
Shotokan Kata from black belt – eBook for Dan grades | Volume 2
$20.00
$20.00
The Essence of Karate – Book for all Karateka
The Essence of Karate – Book for all Karateka
$42.99
$42.99
"The Essence of Karate – a very interesting and well-written book that’s excellent for both beginners and advanced practitioners."
Harald Baumgartner
2024
The Essence of Karate – Book for all Karateka
"As a training companion for young Karate beginners, both the content and design are very well done. A highly recommended book."
Amazon review
2025
My First Karate Book – Learning guide for children
"Superb – A fantastic book in every respect: content, design, quality, and feel. Just like all the other products I know from this outstanding publisher. You can feel the respect for Karate in every detail."
Dirk Klose
2025
Shotokan Kata up to black belt - Book for Kyu grades
"TOP! Fantastic – a must-have in my sports bag, since I usually practice a Kata before training. 👍👍👍"
J. C. D.
2021
The 26 Shotokan Kata at a glance - Digital book for all karateka
"Bunkai of the Shotokan Kata – Bunkai is explained very well. Excellent book."
J. C. D.
2021
Bunkai of Shotokan Kata up to black belt – eBook for Kyu grades | Volume 3

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"What the press says about Fiore"

"Washing and Martial Arts"
Südwestpresse
"Concentrated Karate Knowledge"
Deutscher JKA-Karate-Bund (DJKB) e.V.
"Taikikan – School of the Body and Inner Energy"
Toshiya
"THE STAGES OF MINDFULNESS"
Sächsischer Karatebund e.V
"Karate master and author teaches mindfulness"
Mannheiner morgen