Nunchaku are made of different types of materials and come in a variety of shapes. The choice of nunchaku material and shape depends on personal preference and the intended use – whether it’s for traditional martial arts, training, self-defense, or performance. Read on to learn more about the different types of nunchaku!
The bo, or staff, is one of the most iconic and important weapons in martial arts. The staff has aided mankind throughout history. In many countries, stories have been interwoven into their cultures, handed down over centuries through folklore and tales of triumphant warriors and this multipurpose implement. Read on to learn more about the staff in martial arts cultures from around the world!
Okinawan Kobudo is a traditional martial art from Okinawa, Japan, that focuses on using various weapons for self-defense. “Kobudo” translates to “ancient martial way,” and it encompasses the practice and techniques of weapons such as the bo, sai, tonfa, nunchaku, kama, and other lesser known weapons. Read on to learn more about Okinawan Kobudo!
The Bo (or staff) is the most common weapon found across martial arts. It is a highly versatile “tool” that has been used for agricultural work tasks, to assist walking and balance, and is extremely useful for self-defense. Check out this short blog post to learn more about the GMAU Bojutsu (Ultimate Bo) program.
Check out this short blog post to learn more about the nunchaku and the GMAU Nunchaku Program.
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