Kyusho Mainstream

by admin | Oct 11, 2019 | Health, Training

  TV, Movies and More Kyusho is hitting the mainstream in many forms of media. We all know it is in books, videos, YouTube and other internet offerings, but it is also in many movies as well as television shows. Steven Segal movies have shown Kyusho as well as in...

Watari-Uke

by admin | Sep 27, 2019 | Bubishi, Styles, Training

渡り受 (Wandering and Receiving) The opening actions of the Uechi Ryu/Pangainon Sanseiru Performed by Uechi Karate Ledgend Tsutomu Nakahodo Watari Uke has many possible meanings (like the one above), as the language changes with need, emotion and other variables. But...

Kyusho Certification

by admin | Sep 13, 2019 | Beginner, Training

    Advancing in Skill The question often comes up, "how do I gain certification in Kyusho"? The answer is divided in two possible processes, one with simple skill level accomplishment and another in Black Belt certification. The Black Belt certification...

Saifa Intro

by admin | Sep 6, 2019 | Bubishi, Styles

  砕破 Saifa translates as "Smash and Tear" (grabbing and tearing of tissue in close-quartered combat), of Chinese origin and brought from Fuzhou China to Okinawa by Kanryo Higaonna. It is representative of Monkey Style in its actions and methods as it contains...

#KyushoHack 3

by admin | Aug 30, 2019 | Beginner, Training

  Trajectory #KyushoHack 1 is that Kyusho is not Pressure Points #KyushoHack 2 is the torque of the 6 Ji Hands #KyushoHack 3 is Trajectory... where you send the message. Most Kyusho people talk about "Angle and Direction", but this is only a half of the equation...