You choke on the blood that is coming out of your mouth as you double over in pain, and grope for your sword. Your attacker was not another samurai and no intruder could have made it passed your castle walls, but as you breathe your last breath you realize the female companion you brought home […]
The crowd is on their feet chanting loudly as music blares. They encircling the two performers who are striking back and forth with kicks and they swirl around and jump before the crowd who dance along with the music. The two dancers are performing Capoeira the Afro-Brazilian dance-martial art created in Brazil by African slaves […]
Many martial artists strive to achieve recognition for their work in their lifetime and a handful that stand above all others are recognized as legends. Samurai Miyamoto Musashi who lived in Japan from 1584 to 1645, would be acknowledged as a great swordsmen and warrior early on in life, and would become the stuff of […]
One of the fundamentals of Tekkenryu Jujutsu is to always keep advancing on an attacker. Every technique is meant to take ground and keep the attacker off balance. Because once you make the decision to fight, retreat only means pain and loss and if you want to survive you cannot relent in your attacks. History […]