Try these Kung Fu bo staff moves to master the arts of Shaolin; learn Shaolin weapon training and Kung Fu moves in this free martial arts video on Kung Fu. Expert: Bruce Wen Contact: www.shaolinca.com Bio: Bruce Wen has studied in China with Tibetian monks, and runs his own studio in California. His website... more »
Try these Kung Fu bo staff moves to master the arts of Shaolin; learn Shaolin weapon training and Kung Fu moves in this free martial arts video on Kung Fu. Expert: Bruce Wen Contact: www.shaolinca.com Bio: Bruce Wen has studied in China with Tibetian monks, and runs his own studio in California. Filmmaker: Nili... more »
The Kuwa is one of the many Okinawan weapons, based on a hoe, a tool common in all agrarian societies; in Okinawa, the kuwa has been also used as a weapon for as long as there have been farmers. Compared to garden-variety hoes, the handle tends to be thicker and usually shorter, both due... more »
The Kuwa is one of the many Okinawan weapons, based on a hoe, a tool common in all agrarian societies; in Okinawa, the kuwa has been also used as a weapon for as long as there have been farmers. Compared to garden-variety hoes, the handle tends to be thicker and usually shorter, both due... more »
Kyan No Sai is taught as the third Sai kata in the Isshin Ryu. This form comes either from Shimabuku’s studies of Sai methodology with Kyan, his primary karate instructor, or was possibly a form taught in its entirety. Shimabuku was teaching this kata in 1951 but by 1958 he had dropped in favor of Kosunku... more »
Minoru Mochizuki (1907 – 2003) was a Japanese martial artist who founded the dojo Yoseikan. He was a 10th dan in Aikido, 9th dan in jujutsu, 8th dan in iaido, 8th dan in judo, 8th dan in kobudo, 5th dan in kendo, 5th dan in karate, and a 5th dan in jojutsu. Mochizuki, began... more »
Whether you’re a seasoned martial artist or you just love Bruce Lee films, learning to use nunchaku is a worthwhile and enjoyable pastime. Try the following steps: Buy a practice pair of nunchucks. That means a foam handle, with either cord or a chain to join them together. Internet martial arts sites will almost... more »
Nunchaku is a traditional Okinawan weapon consisting of two sticks connected at their ends with a short chain or rope. The Japanese word nunchaku is generally believed to derive from the Japanese pronunciation of the Chinese term for a two section staff. Nunchaku are most commonly used in Okinawan Kobudo and Karate, but it... more »
The Nunti bo is a very versatile weapon and important in the lexacon of Okinawan weapons. The value of having a long, spear-like weapon should never be underestimated. When dealing with a sword wielding opponent, a spear is very beneficial in keeping them at bay. Using a weapon like the Nunte allows the practitioner to... more »
Practice the art of the rotating bo staff in Shaolin Kung Fu; learn Shaolin weapon training and Kung Fu moves in this free martial arts video on Kung Fu. Expert: Bruce Wen Contact: www.shaolinca.com Bio: Bruce Wen has studied in China with Tibetian monks, and runs his own studio in California. His website is... more »
When you select a Nunchaku you need to figure out what kind you want by what your going to use them for. There are the light, and heavy type wood and material. If you have just started training you need to get yourself some foam ones no matter what. Always start with the foam.... more »
Shishi No Kun is the third Bo Kata of Isshin ryu, a Karate style that embeds Kobudo in its curriculum. Tatsuo Shimabuku learned this form from Shinken Taira who learned it from Jinsei Kamiya. The kata itself uses the bo in a horizontal manner, different from other cudgel... more »
Master the Slamming Bo Staff technique in Shaolin Kung Fu; learn Shaolin weapon training and Kung Fu moves in this free martial arts video on Kung Fu. Expert: Bruce Wen Contact: www.shaolinca.com Bio: Bruce Wen has studied in China with Tibetian monks, and runs his own studio in California. His website is www.shaolinca.com Filmmaker:... more »