Chicken or the egg

...Kyusho or Kata? OK so which came first... ? The egg or embryonic (Kyusho)  must come first to multiply into many celled organisms (Kata). Forms or Katas were developed around the knowledge or discovery of the weaker anatomical structures, functions and...

Podcast

  Podcast 1: Welcome to the Podcast... this will be a monthly in depth look at the anatomy, current events, the application or training of Kyusho and many more topics. These will be quick videos using the anatomical charts and other media sources...for your full...

Dim Mak – Primer

 Access Film; Click Here Rokkishu 六つの風手 (六気手) an Introduction to Dim Mak Rokkishu translates into 6 hands (as seen in the ancient Bubishi as the 6 Ji Hands) and originated in Chinese Martial Arts.  It is widely thought to be the precursor of the Goju Ryu form called...

Real Kata

  型 What is Kata? From Wikipedia:  Kata (traditionally, 型) (literally: "form") is a Japanese word describing detailed patterns of movements practiced either solo or in pairs. Each is a complete fighting system, with the movements and postures of the Kata being a...

No Touch – No Kidding

  No Really! First and foremost let me convey that this is NOT COMBAT EFFECTIVE, and therefore it should not be categorized as Kyusho Jutsu.   - Evan Pantazi. It is however a highly controversial subject so please bear with me, it has without a doubt or...

Tactical Kyusho 2

Tactical Kyusho 2 As we looked the last time at working in a real environment in your approach to Kyusho, we need to go further to safeguard in more troubling situations, such as being attacked on a staircase or seated on a bench. We do this as each situation we work...