Hikite

Hikite

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

Bunkai

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...
Mental vs Facial Nerve

Mental vs Facial Nerve

    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...
Kyusho Intro Seminar

Kyusho Intro Seminar

    Knowing The Nerves All styles of Martial Arts can greatly be enhanced by working with the nerves as targets on the opponents. But we realize that it is a daunting task and there is so much to learn and so little time.  This should not dissuade you from...