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1. Professor Kenji Tomiki
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Professor Kenji Tomiki (1900-1979). He began to learn Judo at the age of 10, and continued to practice the art for the rest of his life. Upon completing his elementary and secondary school studies, he received the two highest awards for both academic...
Wednesday, 12 September 2007 |  382 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more...

2. Philosophy
(Definition/Terminology)

• noun ( pl. philosophies) 1 the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. 2 the theories of a particular philosopher. 3 a theory or attitude that guides one’s behaviour. 4 the study of the theoretical basis of ...
Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  358 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more...

3. Poomsae
(Definition/Terminology)

A hyung, poomsae or tul (referred to as forms) is a martial arts pattern that is typically used in a Korean martial art. A hyung is a performance of a sequence of typical techniques from the martial art, either with or without the use of a weapon. Th...
Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  925 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more...

4. Praying Mantis
(Definition/Style)

There are two schools of Praying Mantis Kung Fu - Northern Praying Mantis - Southern Praying Mantis
Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  323 Hit(s) | (0 vote)

5. Palmok
(Definition/Terminology)

Forearm or wrist. -ORIGIN Korean
Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  255 Hit(s) | (0 vote)

6. Pa kua
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"Eight trigrams." One of three internal methods of kung fu. It is composed of various circling and linear postures named after and based on the movements of the snake, stork, dragon, hawk, lion, monkey and bear.    
Sunday, 12 August 2007 |  266 Hit(s) | (0 vote)

  
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