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Kuntao or kuntau (Chinese: 拳道; pinyin: quándào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kûn-thâu, Tagalog: kuntaw) is a Hokkien term for the martial arts of the Chinese community of Southeast Asia, specifically the Malay Archipelago.
Kuntao, also known as Kuntau or Kun Tao, is a traditional martial art that originated in Southeast Asia. Its exact origins are unclear, but it is believed to have evolved in Indonesia during the 16th century.
Kuntao (sometimes spelled Kuntaw, Kuntau, Kun Tao, even Kuen Tao among a few other ways in SE Asia, is an ancient Filipino warrior system considered to be indigenous to the Philippines that consists of a very vicious approach to engaging in a conflict.
KunTao Silat presents its state-of-the-art on-line learning system for martial arts enthusiasts and professionals who have a desire to learn one of the premier martial arts in the world. Since its inception in 1979 KTS has been a collegiate calibre martial pursuit for high-level martial artists all over the world.
Filipino KunTao is a non-formulaic system of self-defense that utilizes the attacker's attack against them. Every maneuver in Filipino KunTao is meant to disable, or stop, the attack. Through the concepts of footwork and striking, once the attack is stopped.
The methodology, ideology, and philosophy behind Modern Filipino Kun Tao is simple, yet complex. The art is simple in nature, effective in execution, but complex in variations, tendencies, and practical application.
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Nov 4, 2014 · KunTao: The Esoteric Martial Art of Southeast Asia. Paperback – November 4, 2014. by David Seiwert (Author) 4.3 79 ratings. See all formats and editions. This book gives an overview of the history of KunTao, explaining the Hakka culture as well as how KunTao came into being.
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