Archive 3 – Kyusho Basic Knife 1999

Kyusho Basic Knife Method - (circa 1999) The way to use Kyusho against the bladed weapon to minimize stress and serious injury. This video again broke new ground as it clearly illustrated multiple point targeting in fast spontaneous motion. It also was first to break...
Archive 2 – Uechi Sanseiru 1998

Archive 2 – Uechi Sanseiru 1998

Uechi Ryu Sanseiru Kata Sanseiru (三十六手) Filmed and released in 1998, this seminar had constituents from Okinawa as well as a cameo appearance of Hanshi George Mattson, also in attendance. In 1999 George Mattson and the I.U.R.K.F.(inetrnational Uechi Ryu Karate...

Archive 1 -Nai Han Chi Course 1996

Nai Han Chi Shodan - (circa 1996) Nai Han Chi has always been a revered Kata as the versatility and unlimited possibilities standing or on the ground are ever expanding.  With so many possibilities one has to wonder, can the entire pattern be used against a singe...
Juji Uke Protection

Juji Uke Protection

Physiology of a Kata Why are Kata's or Martial Arts forms so important, it's simply because they contain symbolic records of human anatomy, physiology and functionality, along with infinite incapacitating actions against an opponents anatomy, physiology and...
Kyusho Impaling Method (Sanchin)

Kyusho Impaling Method (Sanchin)

When is a Parry Not a Parry When we look at our Martial Arts, Style, Actions, Postures, Etc., we often only see one idea, method or possibility. Most stylists also use mostly defensive moves prior to an offensive action (if they even get the chance), leaving greater...
Kyusho Reverse Striking

Kyusho Reverse Striking

Reverse Thinking You can use the Kyusho Reverse Striking to double the possibilities in each move in your style. So what is reverse striking, in short it is using the Yin or Negative mechanical function, rather than the Yang or positive function. So instead of...
Kyusho’s Deeper Research

Kyusho’s Deeper Research

Thinking Beyond the Norm When you begin to learn Kyusho, it seems there is to much information to comprehend and apply into acquired skill. When people hear about Kyusho, they first go to the internet where they are inundated with thousands of links, pages, images...
Richard Nortons Kyusho Complexes

Richard Nortons Kyusho Complexes

I met Sensei Norton out in Australia many years ago and trained his complexes with him. He also attended a Kyusho seminar I was teaching for Frank Monea of Melbourne. Well during conversations I asked him if he would mind me applying Kyusho to his first complex and he...
Sobi Intro

Sobi Intro

The Final Target of Hohan Soken Affects:  Fainting - Give severe pain to loin and abdomen portion by stimulation of shin bone and calf artery, and cause loss of motor organ. Hohan Sokens Notes clearly traversed the entire body, using 44 targets his Kyusho...
Ushiro-Inazuma Intro

Ushiro-Inazuma Intro

Paralyzing Target Affects:  Fainting - Give severe pains to loin and abdomen portion by stimulation of sciatic nerve, and cause loss of motor organ. Most Martial Styles do not use this target area, however it is perfect for most low kicks and even a fist...