Funakoshi’s Hangetsu Suffocation

by admin | Feb 8, 2019 | Training

Old Concepts Reveal Real Bunkai When we look back at the Katas, we must take into account the documentation of those ancient Martial Artists that passed on the original Style, or created an original Style. Instead of looking at the old pictures and films and...

Hikite

by admin | Feb 1, 2019 | Styles, Training

The Withdrawing Hand Hikite (te means hand and hiki means drawing in) is a classic action in traditional martial arts, especially in Karate. Traditionally we are taught that this is to generate greater power in our strikes, more focus (Kime) and even balance.  It...

Bunkai

by admin | Jan 25, 2019 | Training

Bunkai (分解) Translates as "analysis" or "interpretation". It is a Japanese term in Martial Arts that describes the analysis of Kata as well as understanding fighting techniques from the movements that Kata. It has also long been a held tradition, that there are...

Your Personalized Kyusho Kata

by admin | Dec 31, 2018 | People, Preparation, products, Styles, Training

    We Custom Build a Kyusho Program for you Here is the offer, send us a video of yourself working a Kata, form or training sequence you would like to add Kyusho to. We will build a full program of: Tools Targets Techniques Tuite (Joint manipulations)...

Mental vs Facial Nerve

by admin | Dec 14, 2018 | Protection, Science, Styles, Training

    There is a Difference Knowing the real structure and how it works, will increase your skill exponentially. Unfortunately most Kyusho-Ka's are stuck in the "Pressure Point" paradigm and will never reach their full potential.  It is not due to their...