Well, not really. But ABC News has done a pretty positive piece on it. It’s more like a ‘grappling’ club, but hey, it’s martial arts in the schools. I know I’ve been harping on the kids and MMA thing just a few times. But it’s nice to see some positive spin on it now and then.
Hawaiian Warrior Culture
The History Channel series Warriors has done an episode entitled Hawaii: Islands of Blood. The featured art is Lua, and the episode is fun to watch.
As I watched the techniques being done, I recognized a great many, and for that I (and Kenpo / Kempo) people all over have Henry Okizaki to thank. He incorporated many lua techniques into his teachings while cross referencing them with his jujutsu. I saw a lot of things that were reflected in the Kempo I’ve been learning from Professor Ferreira. It’s a great show, catch it if you can.
Kempo Jutsu Kai
Having spent Friday and Saturday with Professor Kimo Ferreira of the Kempo Jutsu Kai, I was feeling inspired. I then received an email inquiring about the techniques of Kempo Jutsu, so I thought I’d link to some of the clips on Youtube presented by his affiliate in Salamanca, Spain.
Grab Technique
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