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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gōjū-ryūGōjū-ryū - Wikipedia

    Gōjū-ryū. Gōjū-ryū (剛柔流), Japanese for "hard-soft style", is one of the main traditional Okinawa styles of karate, featuring a combination of hard and soft techniques. Both principles, hard and soft, come from the famous martial arts book used by Okinawan masters during the 19th and 20th centuries, the Bubishi ( Chinese: 武備志 ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HojōjutsuHojōjutsu - Wikipedia

    Olympic sport. No. Hojōjutsu ( 捕縄術, lit. "Restraining Rope Technique") or Torinawajutsu ( 捕縄術, lit. "Restraining Rope Technique") or just Nawajutsu ( 縄術, lit. "Rope Technique"), is the traditional Japanese martial art of restraining a person using cord or rope (called Nawa ( 縄, lit. "Rope") in Japanese), as a precursor to ...

  3. Okinawan martial arts refers to the martial arts, such as karate, tegumi and kobudō, which originated among the indigenous people of Okinawa Island. Due to its central location, Okinawa was influenced by various cultures with a long history of trade and cultural exchange, including Japan, China and Southeast Asia, that greatly influenced the ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KeikogiKeikogi - Wikipedia

    Keikogi. Keikogi (稽古着) ( keiko, 'practice', gi, 'dress' or 'clothes'), also known as dōgi (道着) or keikoi (稽古衣), [a] is a traditional uniform worn for training in Japanese martial arts and their derivatives. Emerging in the late 19th century, the keikogi was developed by judo founder Kanō Jigorō.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Dan_(rank)Dan (rank) - Wikipedia

    Martial arts writer Takao Nakaya claims that this dan system was first applied to martial arts in Japan by Kanō Jigorō (1860–1938), the founder of judo, in 1883, and later introduced to other East Asian countries. In modern Japanese martial arts, holders of dan ranks often wear a black belt; those of higher rank may also wear either red-and ...

  6. Kanō Jigorō (嘉納 治五郎, 10 December 1860 [note 1] – 4 May 1938 [4]) was a Japanese educator, athlete, and the founder of judo. Along with ju-jutsu, judo was one of the first Japanese martial arts to gain widespread international recognition, and the first to become an official Olympic sport. Pedagogical innovations attributed to ...

  7. Chinese martial arts are an integral element of 20th-century Chinese popular culture. [28] Wuxia or "martial arts fiction" is a popular genre that emerged in the early 20th century and peaked in popularity during the 1960s to 1980s. Wuxia films were produced from the 1920s.

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