1. olympickempo.com

    SHORINJI KEMPO - 1947. Shorinji Kempo is the Japanese translation of Chinese Shaolin Kempo. Doshin Sō was born in Okayama prefecture and spent his youth in northern China, first with his grandfather and then as an intelligence agent of the occupying Imperial Japanese Army to collect military information during the war. As part of his cover, he was posted to a Taoist school as an apprentice.
  2. shorinjikempo.net

    Shorinji Kempo is also one of the nine gendai budō [現代武道] (modern budo*) which, together with the Nippon Budokan [日本武道館] formes the organization Nippon Budō Kyōgikai [日本武道協議会]. The nine gendai budō are: Aikido, Judo, Jukendo, Karatedo, Kendo, Kyudo, Naginata, Shorinji Kempo and Sumo. * Modern, or gendai, budo refers to budo (Japanese martial arts) that are ...
  3. Kempo, or sometimes kenpo, is not one martial art, but rather a name used by many unrelated martial arts schools. In broad strokes, we may say that if something is called ke(m/n)po then it has its roots in karate and/or kung fu. ... (m/n)po then it has its roots in karate and/or kung fu. Among the most popular schools are Shorinji Kenpo and ...
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  5. martialtalk.com

    All the Kenpo/Kempo arts trace their lineage back to James Mitose. I beleive there are several threads here about him. ... Another response was that he had never heard Mitose refer to the art as "Kosho Ryu", only "Kenpo Jiu Jitsu" and "Shorinji Kenpo". 8. 8253 Guest. Jun 23, 2004 ... Nick Cerio's International Martial Arts Association (NCITMAA)
  6. shorinjikempo.net

    Shorinji Kempo was founded in Japan in 1947 by a Japanese named So Doshin 宗 道臣. We often call him Kaiso, which means founder. You can read more about Shorinji Kempo's history here.. Shorinji Kempo has three main objectives of its training, these are goshin rentan 護身練胆 (ability in self-defence), seishin shūyō 精神修養 (mental development) and kenko sōshin 健康増進 ...
  7. en.wikipedia.org

    Shorinji Kempo (少林寺拳法, shōrinji-kempō, meaning "Shaolin Temple Fist Method" or "Shaolin Temple Kenpo") is claimed to be a modified version of Shaolin Kung Fu (using the same kanji). [3] It was established in 1947 by Doshin So (宗 道臣, Sō Dōshin), a Japanese martial artist and former military intelligence agent, [4] who combined his quanfa and jujutsu practice.
  8. shorinjikempo.net

    Here's a brief summary of Shorinji Kempo's history. Shorinji Kempo was founded in 1947 in the small town called Tadotsu, located in Shikoku, which is the smallest of Japan's four major islands. The founder was a Japanese man named Doshin So, but often he is only called Kaiso, which means founder.
  9. en.wikipedia.org

    Shorinji Kempo (少林寺拳法, Shōrin-ji Kenpō, meaning "Shaolin Temple Pugilism") is a Japanese martial art claimed to be a modified version of Shaolin kung fu. [1] The name Shōrinji Kempo is the Japanese reading of Shàolínsì Quánfǎ.It was established in 1947 by Doshin So (宗 道臣, Sō Dōshin) [born Michiomi Nakano (中野道臣, Nakano Michiomi)], a Japanese martial artist and ...
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