from age 5 onwards, there is no maximum age for karate.
well everybody can learn karate as long as they can do it and they love it.
after the release of the original karate kid a staggering 20% more youth were learning karate and were involved in the sport.
He didn't. Karate learned Chuck Norris.
Indian film actor Salman Khan is taking an interest in learning Karate.
No, that is rediculous...how would learning anything make you shrink?
Karate does not affect one's height.
Learning karate, or participating in any other sport, will not stunt someone's growth. Like all sports and physical activity of all types, there are risks associated with them.
You have karate to use as a self defense system.
Kata is the most basic building block of karate. It builds muscle, creates automatic responses and serves as the foundation for learning application. Once one has learned kata, you can start learning bunkai, the application of the kata, to combat situations.
Learning a martial art is a good start. Getting recruited to be a spy can be the real challenge.
Hapkido is a Korean Martial Art and Karate is an Okinawan Martial Art. Both involve learning strikes, grappling and throws.