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  1. Kenpō - Wikipedia

    In the United States, kenpo is often referred to as Kenpo Karate. The most widespread styles have their origin in the teachings of James Mitose and William Kwai Sun Chow.

  2. Kenpo Karate – History, Self-Defense Techniques & American Influence

    Mar 31, 2025 · The term Kenpo (or Kempo) means “law of the fist” in Japanese, while Karate means “empty hand.” Together, they describe a practical and evolving martial art focused on self-defense, …

  3. The Roots of Kenpo/Kempo: The Kung Fu Connection to Karate

    Jul 21, 2025 · Kenpo, a martial art blending Chinese Kung Fu and Japanese Karate, evolved from Shaolin to Okinawan roots and further into American Kenpo. It features fluid movements, grappling …

  4. A Short History of Kenpo | Tracy's Karate - Amherst

    Discover the origins and evolution of Kenpo Karate in this brief history, highlighting its roots, development, and lasting impact on modern martial arts.

  5. What is Kenpo? A Comprehensive Guide to this Martial Art

    Mar 9, 2024 · Dive into the world of Kenpo martial arts, discover its origins, techniques, and the key principles behind this effective self-defense system.

  6. Kenpo KarateTechniques - 1 Powerful Complete Guide

    May 27, 2024 · Explore the essentials of American Kenpo Karate with our detailed guide on self-defense techniques, forms, and concepts.

  7. What Is Kenpo Karate? - Fighting.Net

    Aug 6, 2024 · Developed by Ed Parker, an American martial artist, in the 1960s, Kenpo karate is designed to be a highly effective and efficient system for self-protection and physical fitness. One of …

  8. Kenpo Basics: Learn the Essentials of this Martial Art

    Explore Kenpo basics and unlock the power of this martial art. Learn Kenpo basics to improve your fitness and self-discipline.

  9. About Kempo - World Kenpo Association

    It is our goal to teach and inform others of the wonderful physical and mental aspects of Kempo, and Kenpo training. Kempo Karate is one of the oldest forms of martial arts.

  10. About Kenpo | White Tiger Fitness Center | Illinois

    Kenpo is fluid with continuous and rapid motion, graceful yet extremely devastating. Kenpo is also a blend between Japanese (Karate and Jujitsu) and Chinese (Kung Fu or Chuan Fa) martial arts.