A Fallacy

  Many instructors... in Kyusho really do not train Martial Arts in their seminars. They instead concentrate solely on the points and affects. The issues that arise from this is that since there is a linited amount of points, the "Kyusho Training" devolves into...

Kyusho Dan Ranks

    Press Release: Patrick McCarthy Hanshi is a Japan-accredited 9th Degree Black Belt, and 5th generation student of Okinawan Karate with an impeccable lineage of Okinawan master instructors; starting with his teacher Kinjo Hiroshi and his teacher's teacher,...

Pin point

  Ouch...   Everyone has felt blunt pain as well as sharp pain, these affect the exterior protective structures and can cause physical dysfunction. We experienced this, understand it and as Martial Artists we work to utilize it on our opponents. This is...

Bladed Weapons

    That's a Knife The blade has long been a devastating and highly used weapon not only from accessibility, but also it’s efficiency and psychological impact. It is as fast, as subtle, as brutal as the hand that wields it and the mind that guides that hand....

3 Stages

    Health, Wellness and Protection There are 3 stages of development in Kyusho, that must be incorporated for full potential in the skill, however this is not an easy accomplishment, nor is it widely known or accepted. Without the 3 stages, one can not gain...

K.I.S.S.

    Keep It Simple Stupid We have all heard this expression from all facets of life and endeavor, but how many actually strive for this? In today's society everything has gotten so complex that many people have difficulty discerning the simplicity of each...

Sound

  Shake it up... Sound is energetic vibrations of the air that causes our eardrums to vibrate, these vibrations transmit to tiny bones in the middle ear until they reach the inner ear where the oscillating pressures are converted into electrical signals and sent...

Success!

    Again! For over two decades Kyusho Health & Wellness recipes have been helping people around the world deal with many related issues. Since the program was released, thousands of minor health issues like; headaches,  sore throats, back aches and...

Grow up

  We really need to grow up! In Kyusho there was a time and place for showing KO's, but that time has long passed. The Martial Arts community does not and will not take us seriously if we keep promoting KO's on social media, the general public think we are idiots...

GTO

  Attacking the Tendons and Muscles This is an excerpt from my second book on muscles and tendons, you may discuss this topic in depth at the forum:  http://www.kyusho.com/forum/showthread.php/15384-Muscle-Spindle-Cell   The study of Kyusho includes...