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every culture in the history of the world since  5.	 KATAME /KANSETSU WAZA (??/?
the beginning of mankind, the parallels are in-  ??) – Grappling (Standing & Ground), Chin
credible to consider and really would require    Na, Jujutsu, Kyusho
far more space and time than we have here.       6.	 BUKI WAZA (???) – Weapons Arts
                                                 (Ancient and Modern) KOBUJUTSU (???)
WHAT ARE YOU TEACHING IN YOUR                    Ancient Warrior Arts
DOJO?                                            7.	 KATA (?) & KUMI-EMBU (???) –
                                                 Solo & Partner Practice Sequences (Prearran-
I teach my own blend of Kenpo arts which I       ged & Spontaneous)
call Ju no Kage Ryu, which translates as 10      8.	 TAI JUTSU (??) – Body Arts: Phy-
Shadows System. The system consists of 10 fa-    sical Conditioning, Healing Arts & Sciences,
cets, the 10 shadows. They are:                  Nutrition, Ki-Ko
                                                 9.	 SEISHIN SHUYO (????) – Men-
THE TEN ARTS (SHADOWS)                           tal training, Concentration, Meditation, Mind
                                                 States, Strategy
1.	 TACHI WAZA (???) – Stances,                  10.	 RIAI (??) – integration or Harmony
Body Movement, footwork, Falling                 or Principles – Combining: Blending All Into
                                                 A Unified Whole
2.	 ATEMI WAZA (???) – Strikes with
All Parts of the Body                            These ten ‘arts’ are expressed using the va-
3.	 NAGE WAZA (???) – Throws,                    rious techniques, strategies and training me-
Takedowns, Lever down, Balance Displace-         thods I have experienced over the past 48 yrs.
ment                                             The art is still evolving though and I hope it
4.	 AIKI WAZA (???) – Blending, Ai-              will continue to do so as long as it exists. The
ki-Jujutsu/Kenpo, Pressure Points (Kyusho),      main focus for the physical practice is what I
Ki-Ko (??)                                       call Civilian Self-Defense. Our archetypal de-

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