Okinawan Kobudō (沖縄古武道), literally means “old martial way of Okinawa” and is the weapon systems of Okinawan martial arts. (source: Wikipedia)
While much of our training and self defense focus on empty-handed techniques, ABQ Okinawan Karate utilizes several weapons traditional to Okinawan karate in our katas, including:
- Bo
- Sai
- Tonfa
- Kama
- Nunchaku
We also train with various other weapons such as escrima sticks, typically used in Filipino martial arts, such as Kali.
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