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Karate originated in Okinawa which eventually became part of Japan.
Literally meaning "Empty Hand" or "China Hand".
Karate, the art of self defense, had been traded to the Minatogawa peoples through the Silk Road and then using local variation and practical application became what we know as Karate today.
Several popular variations of Karate are recognized world wide and practiced today.
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Kobudo, the art of self defense using farming and fishing tools originated in Okinawa islands from the indigenous peoples whom defended themselves from seafaring attackers.
Literally translated, the old art of war, was developed using mostly non lethal disarming techniques against sword or spear.
There are many tools that may have been used in the 15th to 16th century, and through traditional teaching we recognize 8 of these weapons/tools today.
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Iaido is the art of drawing and cutting with the Katana.
Iaido, literally translated as the way of the blade, is a famous Japanese art that skillfully wields the Katana.
Traditional Kata, or forms, are practiced to hone user skill and keep alive the ancient art form that no longer needs use in times of peace.
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Whether you have one martial arts discipline you'd like to master, or if there's a style you've always wanted to try, or NKKF programs will help you achieve your goals.
Taekwondo is possibly the most popular martial art in the world currently, despite the karate kid movies bringing attention to Japanese martial arts.
Aikido ranks second in popularity amongst martial arts seekers followed by Karate in 3rd, then Kung Fu in 4th.
The 70's and 80's romanticized an era of traditional martial arts through an explosion of classic fighting films. Noteably brought to life by actors whom were real martial artists like Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Sony Chiba, and Jackie Chan to name a few.
With the introduction of our online martial arts learning database, you no longer need to search for "martial arts near me", unless you need a sparring partner.
Many great Martial Arts pioneers as well as champion athletes will agree that learning parts of different martial arts will broaden your knowledge and skill sets but also create respect and understanding for other style practitioners.
MMA or mixed martial arts was created for professional competition and uses a blend of winning effective martial arts techniques from many styles.
MMA has been recently popularized by household names such as Connor McGregor and remains a lucrative way for Martial Artists to create fame and fortune.
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